Of Monsters and Men in Budapest – A First-Ever Concert in Hungary

See the Icelandic Indie-Folk Band Live at Budapest Park
If you’re a fan of melodic indie-folk music with catchy melodies, rich harmonies, and a slightly magical feel, here’s some great news: Of Monsters and Men are coming to Budapest for the very first time. On 22 June 2026, the beloved Icelandic band will perform live at Budapest Park, bringing their signature sound to an open-air stage in the heart of the city.
This is a special moment not just for Hungarian music fans, but also for visitors who want to experience a relaxed, high-quality concert in a beautiful urban setting. Whether you fell in love with them through their breakout hit Little Talks or discovered their newer songs, this is a rare chance to see them live in Hungary.
Why This Concert Is a Must-See
Of Monsters and Men are known for their warm, storytelling style and uplifting songs that blend folk, pop, and a touch of whimsy. Their music is perfect for a summer evening — think acoustic guitars, bright horns, and layered vocals that make you want to sing along.
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In 2026, they’ll be touring with their latest album, All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade, so fans can expect a mix of fresh material and classic favorites. The concert promises a feel-good atmosphere, great sound, and that special open-air magic that Budapest Park does so well.
For tourists, this is also a great way to experience a real local music event in a relaxed, central location, surrounded by locals and fellow music lovers from all over Europe.
What to Expect at Budapest Park
Budapest Park is one of the city’s most popular open-air venues, known for its friendly vibe and excellent summer concerts. When you attend the Of Monsters and Men show, you can look forward to:
- A well-organized open-air stage with good sightlines and sound.
- A relaxed, urban atmosphere where you can dance, sit, or just enjoy the music.
- Food trucks, drinks, and snacks available on site.
- A central location that’s easy to reach and surrounded by bars and restaurants, perfect for a full night out.
The venue is especially popular in summer, so it’s a great choice if you’re in Budapest in June and want to combine sightseeing with a memorable live music experience.
Practical Info for Tourists
- Event: Of Monsters and Men – Live in Budapest
- Date: 22 June 2026
- Time: Gates open in the late afternoon / early evening (exact time to be confirmed closer to the date)
- Venue: Budapest Park
Address: 1095 Budapest, Fábián Juli tér 1. - Tickets:
- Pre-sale for Live Nation members: 10 December 2025, 10:00
- General sale: 12 December 2025, 10:00
- Tickets available via Live Nation and Funcode
Tickets are likely to sell well, especially since this is the band’s first Hungarian concert, so it’s a good idea to book early if you’re planning to attend.
How to Get There and What to Bring
Budapest Park is easy to reach from the city center by public transport, taxi, or even on foot if you’re staying nearby. The area is well connected and safe, with plenty of options for dinner or drinks before or after the concert.
For a comfortable evening:
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring a light jacket for the evening.
- Consider arriving a bit early to grab a good spot near the stage or a nice seat in the back.
- Bring cash or a card for food, drinks, and any merchandise.
A Perfect Summer Night Out in Budapest
If you’re in Budapest in June and love indie-folk music, the Of Monsters and Men concert is a highlight not to be missed. It’s a chance to see a world-famous band in an intimate, open-air setting, enjoy great music under the stars, and experience a real slice of Budapest’s summer nightlife.
So mark your calendar for 22 June 2026, grab your tickets early, and get ready for a magical evening of songs, smiles, and unforgettable melodies at Budapest Park.
