Gundel Garden Party
FAIRY FOREST – THE GARDEN OF LIGHTS
An end-of-summer dinner event with live music, a show and dancing in the Gundel garden
On 18 September 2026, the Gundel Garden will be lit up, live music will fill the air, the dance floor will be packed, and, for one night only, Tündérliget – The Garden of Lights will be reborn.
A special end-of-summer evening in Budapest, where András Wolf’s three-course Gundel dinner, unlimited snacks, drinks included in the ticket price, live music, a spectacular show and dancing await guests.
Date of the event
Friday 18 September 2026, 9.00 pm–1.00 am
Location
Gundel Garden | 4 Gundel Károly út, 1146 Budapest
The Gundel garden is bathed in dazzling light, as this evening promises to be a truly special one: we welcome our guests with magical lights, music, dancing, fine dining and the unforgettable atmosphere of a summer’s night.
Dress code: Summer Night Elegance
The hostess for the evening:
Kata Dobó
Be part of one of the most special events of the summer!
The last evening of the summer is just around the corner – but hurry, because tickets are selling out fast!
A full evening of the Gundel experience.
An opportunity to immerse ourselves once more in the carefree spirit of summer, to get together, have dinner, listen to music and dance at one of Budapest’s iconic venues.
Star chef András Wolf’s three-course culinary masterpiece, alongside the snack bar treats available throughout the evening, will be complemented by unlimited alcohol and non-alcoholic drink packages to ensure you’re thoroughly indulged, whilst your glasses are never left empty.
In addition to the drinks included in the package, further alcoholic drinks can be ordered for an additional charge.
There is also a cocktail bar in the Gundel garden, where cocktails are charged separately.
Hosted by Kata Dobó, fiery acrobatic performances set the atmosphere alight, the excitement of the roulette casino sweeps you away, and the rhythm of the live band entices you to dance from the hips.
A late-summer evening where dazzling lights, carefree fun and unforgettable moments take centre stage!
Let’s make the summer last a little longer with an unforgettable evening!
Don’t let anyone else experience the magic of the Gundel Garden Party – Fairy Forest, the Garden of Lights – in your place!
Garden Party
IN THE EMBRACE OF THE PLANE TREES
Colourful lights shine beneath the mighty plane trees, live music fills the air, and nature envelops the evening’s guests in a mysterious, almost fairy-tale setting.
For our guests holding Gold and Diamond tickets,
between 18:00 and 20:00, we will be serving András Wolf’s three-course culinary masterpiece at the Gundel Restaurant.
We look forward to welcoming our guests with Bronze and Silver tickets at the entrance to the Gundel Garden from 8.00 pm.
The Gundel Garden—one of Budapest’s most unique oases—will be transformed this evening.
Be part of one of the most spectacular nights of the summer!
TICKETS AVAILABLE
DIAMOND TICKET
80,000 HUF / person
What does this include?
Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine 1 glass
An all-you-can-drink alcohol package, which includes the house’s three types of wine and beer, as well as non-alcoholic drinks: mineral water, soft drinks, fruit syrups, coffee and tea
A three-course dinner menu by star chef András Wolf, served on individual plates at the Gundel restaurant.
Unlimited snack buffet
The evening’s live music and special programme of activities:
Hosted by Kata Dobó, a fire magic show sets the atmosphere alight, the thrill of the roulette casino captivates the audience, and the rhythm of the live band entices you to dance from the hips.
Our ticket prices include VAT and the 15% service charge
Tickets purchased may be refunded until August 16; after that date, refunds will no longer be available, but tickets may be transferred.
GOLD TICKET
70,000 HUF / person
What does this include?
Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine 1 glass
An all-you-can-drink non-alcoholic drinks package, comprising: mineral water, soft drinks, fruit syrups, coffee and tea
A three-course dinner menu by star chef András Wolf, served on individual plates at the Gundel restaurant.
Unlimited snack buffet
The evening’s live music and special programme of activities:
Hosted by Kata Dobó, a fire magic show sets the atmosphere alight, the thrill of the roulette casino captivates the audience, and the rhythm of the live band entices you to dance from the hips.
Our ticket prices include VAT and the 15% service charge
Tickets purchased may be refunded until August 16; after that date, refunds will no longer be available, but tickets may be transferred.
SILVER TICKET
65,000 HUF / person
What does this include?
Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine 1 glass
An all-you-can-drink alcohol package, which includes the house’s three types of wine and beer, as well as non-alcoholic drinks: mineral water, soft drinks, fruit syrups, coffee and tea
Unlimited snack buffet
The evening’s live music and special programme of activities:
Hosted by Kata Dobó, a fire magic show sets the atmosphere alight, the thrill of the roulette casino captivates the audience, and the rhythm of the live band entices you to dance from the hips.
Our ticket prices include VAT and the 15% service charge
Tickets purchased may be refunded until August 16; after that date, refunds will no longer be available, but tickets may be transferred.
BRONZE TICKET
50,000 HUF / person
What does this include?
Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine 1 glass
An all-you-can-drink non-alcoholic drinks package, comprising: mineral water, soft drinks, fruit syrups, coffee and tea
Unlimited snack buffet
The evening’s live music and special programme of activities:
Hosted by Kata Dobó, a fire magic show sets the atmosphere alight, the thrill of the roulette casino captivates the audience, and the rhythm of the live band entices you to dance from the hips.
Our ticket prices include VAT and the 15% service charge
Tickets purchased may be refunded until August 16; after that date, refunds will no longer be available, but tickets may be transferred.
By attending the event, you acknowledge and consent to the taking of image and audio recordings, including photographs and videos of you. GBR Event Kft. acting as the data controller may process such recordings for the purposes of (i) the Controller’s internal documentation, (ii) publication on public-facing platforms operated or used by the Controller, and (iii) the preparation and dissemination of marketing materials, including publications, films and similar materials. Your consent to such processing is not a condition of attending the event. You may refuse to give your consent in advance, and may withdraw your consent at any time, in relation to any or all of the above purposes. Further information on the processing of your personal data and on your rights is available at:
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Gundel Garden Party: Fairy Forest – The Garden of Lights taking place?
The event will take place on Friday 18 September 2026, between 6.00 pm and 1.00 am, in the Gundel garden.
Where will the event take place?
The venue is the outdoor seating area of Gundel Restaurant (1146 Budapest, 4 Gundel Károly út).
What is the Gundel Garden Party at Fairy Forest – The Garden of Lights?
The Fairy Forest is Gundel’s unique end-of-summer garden party; hosted by Kata Dobó, a fire-magic show sets the air alight, the excitement of the roulette casino captivates the guests, and the rhythms of the live band entice them to dance.
What sort of programme can we expect this evening?
During the event, we look forward to welcoming our guests with the following programme, amongst other things:
• live music
• fire magic show
• roulette casino
• Gardens of Lights photography corner
• unlimited access to the snackbar’s treats
• special mood lighting
Who will be hosting the evening?
The hostess for the evening is Kata Dobó.
When can I arrive at the event?
With Diamond and Gold tickets
• Arrival: between 18:00 and 20:00
• The ticket also includes a three-course dinner.
With Silver and Bronze tickets
• Arrival: between 19:30 and 20:00 at the garden entrance.
What does the Diamond and Gold ticket include?
Diamond tickets offer a full evening’s entertainment, which includes: 1 glass of Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine • A three-course dinner menu served on individual plates in the restaurant • Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks • Unlimited snack buffet • Live music and a special entertainment programme throughout the evening
The Gold tickets offer a full evening’s entertainment, which includes: 1 glass of Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine • A three-course dinner menu served on individual plates in the restaurant • Unlimited non-alcoholic drinks • Unlimited snack buffet • Live music and a special entertainment programme throughout the evening
What do the Silver and Bronze tickets include?
Silver tickets include: • 1 glass of Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine • Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks • Unlimited snack buffet • Live music and a special programme of entertainment throughout the evening
Bronze tickets include: • 1 glass of Gundel Prestige Brut welcome sparkling wine • Unlimited non-alcoholic drinks • Unlimited snack buffet • Live music and a special programme of entertainment throughout the evening
Is there a dress code?
Yes. The dress code for the evening is: Summer Night Elegance
Elegant summer attire is recommended.
What’s on the dinner menu?
Star chef András Wolf’s three-course culinary masterpiece and the snack bar treats available throughout the evening will ensure you’re thoroughly indulged.
Is parking available?
The Gundel does not have its own parking. Public parking is available in the area and is charged until 20:00 with the zone code 1144.
Can the ticket be refunded?
Yes, tickets purchased can be refunded until 16 August 2026. After that date, refunds will not be possible, but tickets can be transferred to another person.
Use of images and sound recordings made during events
By attending the event, you acknowledge and consent to the taking of image and audio recordings, including photographs and videos of you. GBR Event Kft. acting as the data controller may process such recordings for the purposes of (i) the Controller’s internal documentation, (ii) publication on public-facing platforms operated or used by the Controller, and (iii) the preparation and dissemination of marketing materials, including publications, films and similar materials. Your consent to such processing is not a condition of attending the event. You may refuse to give your consent in advance, and may withdraw your consent at any time, in relation to any or all of the above purposes. Further information on the processing of your personal data and on your rights is available at. Further information on the processing of your personal data and on your rights is available at:
https://gundel.hu/en/data-protection-policy/
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