12-15 April 2023, Budapest

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I buy a Festival Pass, valid for every day of Budapest Ritmo?

It’s possible to buy a Budapest Ritmo Pass which gives access to all of the concerts and film screenings between 12-15 April 2023. For the opening concerts of the festival at House of Music Hungary on April 12, individual tickets are available.

What’s a Budapest Ritmo PRO Pass?

The Budapest Ritmo Pro Pass gives access to all of the concerts and film screenings between 13–15 April 2023. Participants gain access to our 2 days-long conference with music-related topics from panels to inspiring discussions and visions on solidarity or social change. We also invite you to our exclusive networking events, the delegate database, and to grab our favourite tote bag with some Ritmo goodies.

Are the day tickets valid for every venue and event?

A day ticket grants access for every event and every venue of the festival day. For example, with your 14 April Day Pass, you can visit all events at Akváriumand Toldi as well.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets can be purchased on the Bartók Spring festival’s website without a convenience fee. You may also buy your tickets ONLINE by using Müpa Budapest gift vouchers, OTP, K&H or MKB SZÉP cards. 

Tickets are also available at the ticket offices of Müpa Budapest: 

1095 Budapest, Komor Marcell utca 1. 

  • Telephone: +36 1 555 3300, +36 1 555 3301 
  • Email: jegypenztar@mupa.hu 
  • Open every day 10am – 6pm, on performance days until the end of the first interval

1061 Budapest, Andrássy út 15. 

  • Telephone: +36 1 555 3310, +36 1 555 3311 
  • Open from Monday to Saturday 10am – 6pm, closed on Sunday

Can I purchase a ticket at the event venues?

Yes, you can purchase a ticket at Akvárium Klub and at Toldi mozi as well.

Day passes sold at the venues go on sale one hour prior to the first event of the day:

– in Akvarium: 14-15 April, from 5PM;  8 April, from 9AM;  9 April, from 10 AM;

– in Toldi: 14-15 April, 2:30PM.

Events at Szimpla Kert on Thursday are free to attend, you will not be able to buy tickets at that venue.

How am I able to pay for my ticket?

You can pay for your ticket in cash or by credit card.

Can I leave the event venues and come back with my ticket?

Your day pass will be redeemed for a wristband at the entrance. You can freely enter, leave and re-enter any venue with your wristband.

Can I buy a ticket for only one film screening?

Yes, you can buy a separate ticket for one film at Toldi mozi. These are available from 1st March.

What may I bring to the venues? Is anything forbidden?

The rules vary between venues.

Akvárium Klub:

  • Beverages and food purchased outside Akvárium Klub cannot be brought into the premises of Akvárium Klub.
  • It is strictly forbidden to carry drugs, pyrotechnic devices, explosives, poisonous or inflammable materials or devices and instruments for creating graffiti, including spray paints or markers, as well as firearms, knives, butterfly knives, switchblades, pepper spray, clubs, telescoping batons, metal chains, throwing stars, sling-shots and other devices particularly dangerous to public safety.
  • Certain rooms of Akvárium Klub (NagyHall, KisHall, Lokál) cannot be entered in coats or with an umbrella, which we kindly ask you to leave at the cloakroom
  • Akvárium Klub is a dog-friendly venue and our doors are open for pets, providing them with fresh water every day.

Toldi mozi:

  • It is strictly forbidden to carry drugs, pyrotechnic devices, explosives, poisonous or inflammable materials or devices and instruments for creating graffiti, including spray paints or markers, as well as firearms, knives, butterfly knives, switchblades, pepper spray, clubs, telescoping batons, metal chains, throwing stars, sling-shots and other devices particularly dangerous to public safety.
  • The cinema is not responsible for valuables brought into or lost in the cinema area.
  • The area of ​​the cinema can also be visited with a dog. The owner is fully responsible for the damage caused by them to Budapest Film Zrt. or any other visitor. Dogs may only be brought into the cinema with a mandatory muzzle (or other physical device to prevent biting). It is strictly forbidden for dogs to sit on chairs, they can only be placed on the stairs. Dogs do not need to buy a ticket.

Do I have to wear a mask?

Due to government restrictions being lifted in Hungary, since the 7th of March 2022 you do not have to wear a mask at the festival venues.

Can I resell my tickets?

Not able to join the event? Sell your ticket(s) safely via Ticketswap.

Can I get a refund for an unused day ticket after the event? 

Generally speaking we have a no refund policy for unused tickets after the events.

What happens if the event gets canceled?

If the event gets canceled, ticket holders are given a full refund.

My payment was declined. Where can I make inquiries about what could be wrong?

The phone numbers of the ticket offices are available on the following website:

https://bartoktavasz.hu/ticket-purchase