Every year advent is the busiest and most exciting period at the Hungarian House of New York. In 2015 we organized Santa Clause Celebration, Christmas Party, Holiday Folk Dance Party, and Christmas Fair.

Mr. László Kover, President of the Hungarian Parliament and Dr. Réka Szemerkényi, Ambassador of Hungary in Washington DC, as well as their delegation, visited the Hungarian House of New York on August 30, 2015 . The owner organizations and the leadership of the Hungarian House of New York together with…

In 2015 the Hungarian Scouting was 105 years old and the Hungarian Scout Association in Exteris was 75 years old. On this occasion, the guest of the Jubilee Camp was the Nógrád Folk Dance Ensemble, who taught more than 500 children Hungarian folk dances, folk customs, and folk games in…

Hungarian Heritage Festival on June 20, 2015 was co-organized by the Hungarian House of New York and the Balassi Institute, Hungarian Cultural Center, NY presenting Hungarian traditional arts and crafts for children, children’s folk dance party, concert and folk dance party with Muzsikás Ensemble, feat. Ágnes Herczku soloist, Béla Ágoston…

We were very honored to have such an inspiring personality as Tamás Vekerdy at the House of Hungary. Thanks to the heads of the Boskola, Arany János Hungarian School in cooperation with all of our volunteers. Thank you to Tamás Vekerdy for his exciting, deep and entertaining presentation.

Modern pieces, traditional design. The Hungarian House hosted a special fashion show presenting the collections of Hrivnák Tünde who is a well-known Hungarian contemporary fashion designer. Thank you to the Hungarikum Council for supporting our event. The designer’s website: http://byme.hu

Bobita Hungarian Baby – Mom Play Group for 0-3 years olds. The aim of the group is to develop children’s Hungarian language skills. It requires the active participation of parents while we learn Hungarian games, nursery rhymes and children’s songs. The playgroup meets every Saturday at 11 am at the Hungarian…

Dying and decorating Easter eggs have a long history in the Hungarian folk tradition. Techniques and motifs show the same regional variety as Hungarian embroideries do. The most popular methods of decorating eggs are writing in wax and etching. The home-made wax pen (gica, kesica) is dipped in hot wax…

We thank all our donors for your generous donations and for your presence! We appreciate the support of the Consulate General of Hungary, especially Chef András Hernádi for the excellent dinner. Thank you to Katalin Bogyay UN Ambassador for her lovely, supportive speech. Thanks to the owner organizations: the Széchenyi…