Will Smith Live in Budapest: The Star’s Return To Music After 20 Years

Get ready for an electrifying summer evening as Will Smith, the Grammy-winning artist and Oscar-winning actor, brings his Based on a True Story tour to Budapest! On August 14, 2025, the legendary entertainer will perform live at Budapest Park, one of Europe’s largest open-air concert venues. This highly anticipated concert marks a milestone in Smith’s career, as it is part of his first-ever solo tour, celebrating his return to music after a 20-year hiatus.
Event Details
- Date: August 14, 2025
- Venue: Budapest Park, 1095 Budapest, Fábián Juli tér 1.
- Ticket Sales:
- Presale: April 8, 2025, for newsletter subscribers
- General Sale: April 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM CEST
- Ticket Options:
- General admission: Starting at 24,999 HUF (early bird)
- Terrace tickets: Starting at 44,999 HUF (includes VIP entry and exclusive amenities)
What to Expect at the Concert
Will Smith’s performance promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of all ages. Here’s what makes this event a must-see:
A Celebration of New and Classic Hits
The concert will feature tracks from Smith’s newly released album, Based on a True Story, which includes collaborations with stars like DJ Jazzy Jeff, Teyana Taylor, and Jac Ross. Fans can also look forward to timeless classics such as Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It, Miami, and Summertime. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his music, this setlist is sure to get you dancing.
A Stunning Comeback
Smith’s return to music has been nothing short of spectacular. His recent single You Can Make It topped both the rap and gospel charts, marking his first #1 hit since Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It. The track debuted with a fiery performance at the BET Awards and was celebrated at the Grammy Awards earlier this year.
Nostalgia Meets Innovation
The concert blends nostalgia with fresh energy. Smith’s iconic hits from the ’90s and early 2000s are paired with new tracks that showcase his evolution as an artist. The show will also transport fans back to memorable moments in Budapest—Smith famously celebrated his birthday in front of St. Stephen’s Basilica in 2019.
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Why Budapest Park?
Budapest Park is more than just a concert venue—it’s an experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities, it offers:
- Open-Air Charm: Enjoy live music under the stars in one of Europe’s largest outdoor venues.
- Modern Amenities: Terrace tickets include VIP access, exclusive bars, and private restrooms for added comfort.
- Festival Vibes: After the concert, stay for afterparties that last until dawn across multiple dance floors.
Located near the Rákóczi Bridge on the Pest side of Budapest, the venue is easily accessible by public transport or bike.
Tips for Attending
To make the most of your evening:
- Arrive early if you want a prime spot near the stage (general admission).
- Opt for terrace tickets if you prefer an elevated view with extra perks like VIP entry.
- Stay hydrated and explore the food and drink options available inside the park.
How to Get Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online via Budapest Park’s official website or at select Ticketportal locations. For presale access on April 8th, sign up for Budapest Park’s newsletter by 9:00 AM CEST to receive your exclusive code.
Don’t Miss Out on This Iconic Event
Will Smith’s concert at Budapest Park is more than just a performance—it’s a celebration of music, memories, and milestones. Whether you’re a fan of his chart-topping hits or excited about his new album, this event is your chance to see one of entertainment’s biggest icons live in action.
Mark your calendars for August 14th and secure your tickets starting April 9th. Join us for an unforgettable night filled with rhythm, energy, and pure joy!
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