Metallica Takeover Budapest
BOOK PRESENTATION
Magyar Zene Háza | June 12, 5.30 PM
The Collection: Live, an intimate event celebrating Kirk Hammett's book, which showcases Hammett’s iconic guitar collection, complete with stories, rare photos by Ross Halfin, and interviews with Mark Agnesi and Chris Vinnicombe. The entire program is in English, moderated by Ákos Dudich.
METALLICA FILM FEST
Cinema City Aréna | June 12, 2 PM
Dive into the world of Metallica in one afternoon, with a single cinema ticket you can watch Cliff ’Em All, Cunning Stunts, and Orgullo, Pasión y Gloria. The films will be screened in original language without subtitles.
...AND TRIBUTES FOR ALL!
Barba Negra | June 12, 4 PM – 10 PM
A tribute to the greatests:
SILVER CORD (GOJIRA TRIBUTE BAND)
VULGAR DISPLAY (PANTERA TRIBUTE BAND)
SCARY GUYS (METALLICA TRIBUTE BAND)
Before the concerts, you’ll also have the chance to try out Cliff Burton’s wah pedal and bass guitar - and even win them in the raffle!
FUEL FOR THE NIGHT
Akvárium Klub | June 12, 10 PM
Akvárium Klub’s free Metallica party, where fans can headbang until dawn to the heaviest Metallica tracks and music videos alongside other legendary metal bands. A place in the heart of downtown Budapest where fans can come together and go wild. Just make sure you still have a voice left for the next day!
BLOOD DRIVE
Budapest Aréna, June 11th 9 AM - 5 PM, June 12th 9 AM - 7 PM
Let’s keep Hungarian hospital shelves stocked with Metallica fans’ blood! Metallica and its foundation, All Within My Hands (AWMH), in collaboration with the Hungarian Red Cross, will host a blood drive on June 11th and 12th at the Budapest Arena. As a thank you, all successful donors will receive a limited-edition t-shirt while supplies last. Blood drive requires prior registration!
POP-UP STORE
Allee Shopping Mall | June 10 - 14
Get your concert outfit ready! Visit the official Metallica pop-up store at Allee Shopping Mall featuring exclusive merchandise, and photo walls with iconic Metallica album covers.