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Február 6-án ismét várunk benneteket a Puzl CowOrKingben, ezúttal egy különleges Legal & Investment Office Hours keretein belül. ⚖️💼 🔍 Az eseményen az OUVC befektetési csapata mellett Szabó András startupokra specializálódott ügyvéd is válaszol majd kérdéseitekre. A délelőtt során lehetőségetek lesz: ✅ jogi kérdéseket átbeszélni a vállalkozásalapítástól a befektetési szerződésekig, ✅ tanácsot kérni a cégstruktúráról vagy a befektetői tárgyalások előkészítéséről, ✅ valamint visszajelzést kapni a startupotok aktuális helyzetéről, validációjáról, és tőkebevonási lehetőségeiről. 📅 2026\. február 6\. \(péntek\) \| 09:00\-13:00 📍 Puzl CowOrKing Budapest Ha tanácsra van szükségetek, vagy visszajelzést szeretnétek kapni az ötletetekre, várunk titeket szeretettel!

Join me to practice dynamic power yoga in Budapest! English-speaking classes held at [Sanctuary yoga studio](https://www.sanctuary.hu/). Every Friday at 6:30pm. Open to all levels. Move, Sweat & Connect. **Book your spot [here.](https://www.sanctuary.hu/booking-calendar/friday-power-yoga-18-30-en?referral=service_list_widget)** Location: Budapest, Bercsényi u. 5, 1111 Instagram: [theinner.drishti](https://www.instagram.com/theinner.drishti/)

**Note:** *We receive bookings from many different platforms, so you can expect a lively group with people joining from all over the world. When you join this tour, you’ll be part of a fun, social crowd ready to explore the city together.* **The Original Budapest Alternative Street Art & Jewish Tour 🎨✡️** Step off the beaten path and uncover Budapest’s vibrant street art culture and rich Jewish heritage on this immersive walking tour. Led by passionate local guides, this experience dives deep into the creative soul of Budapest’s 7th District—the historic Jewish Quarter—where history, art, and urban culture collide. Stroll through colorful streets filled with murals, hidden galleries, and cultural hubs, while learning how the city’s Jewish roots and post-communist era inspired a wave of artistic freedom. From synagogues and memorials to alternative bars, design studios, and community spaces, every stop tells a unique story about resilience, identity, and creativity. Whether you’re an art lover, a history buff, or a curious traveler, this tour offers a new perspective on Budapest’s most dynamic neighborhood. **🌟 Highlights** * Discover Budapest’s underground art scene and creative community * Explore the Jewish Quarter, its landmarks, and living heritage * See murals, installations, and street art masterpieces * Visit local galleries, ruin bars, and design spaces * Learn how Budapest’s history shaped its modern identity **✅ What’s Included** * Professional local guide * Walking tour through the Jewish Quarter & alternative neighborhoods * Insights into art, history, and local culture * Small-group experience for an authentic connection

FlowDan’s Mix is a Latin-inspired dance party workout. High energy, easy-to-follow choreographies, and nonstop good vibes! Each class has a theme we dance through, plus one song where we drop the steps and enjoy pure free dance. Class fee: 2500 Huf 5 class pass: 10000 Huf

**Note:** *We receive bookings from many different platforms, so you can expect a lively group with people joining from all over the world. When you join this tour, you’ll be part of a fun, social crowd ready to explore the city together.* **Discover the Heart of Budapest — History, Culture & Hidden Stories** Step into the soul of Hungary’s capital with The Original Budapest Walking Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s fascinating history, vibrant architecture, and rich culture. Whether it’s your first time in Budapest or you’re returning to see it from a local’s perspective, this tour offers the ultimate way to truly understand what makes the city so special. Led by passionate local guides, this walking tour takes you on a journey through both sides of the Danube — Buda and Pest — exploring their contrasts and connections. From royal palaces and heroic squares to ruin bars and romantic river views, every stop reveals a story that shaped Budapest’s identity. Get insider tips, local anecdotes, and a deeper appreciation for the people and events that made this one of Europe’s most enchanting capitals. **🌟 Highlights** * Explore Buda and Pest, the twin cities that form Budapest * Visit famous landmarks like St. Stephen’s Basilica, Chain Bridge, and Buda Castle * Learn about Hungary’s communist and royal past from expert local guides * Discover hidden gems and local hangouts off the beaten path * Enjoy a fun, engaging, and budget-friendly way to explore the city **✅ What’s Included** * Professional local tour guide * Comprehensive walking tour covering key historical and cultural sites * Insider recommendations for food, nightlife, and attractions * Small group experience for a more personal touch

📅 Emerging Founders Budapest: CEE as the Launchpad Date: Friday, 6 February 2026 Location: Puzl Coworking, Budapest Language: English Organising Partner: MBH Fintechlab 🚀 CEE as the Launchpad: Connecting Polish & Hungarian Ecosystems It's an Emergencee. The CEE startup ecosystem is rising to prominence, but to truly scale, we need cross-border alliances. We are bringing the Emerging Founders energy to Budapest for a special edition focused on connecting the Polish and Hungarian startup scenes. Expect a raw, honest conversation about what it takes to launch globally from CEE and wheather the CEE make sense as an expansion ground. Followed by a high-energy "Pitch Battle" where a contingent of Polish and Hungarian startups go head-to-head. No fluff, just real feedback, genuine connections, and a curated crowd of founders, VCs, and operators. Emerging Founders is a founder-to-founder community built around a simple belief: you will never grow alone. We connect and support CEE founders on their way to scale globally, through curated events and long-term relationships (not an accelerator, not a one-off conference). Budapest is our next stop because CEE is strongest when we treat it as a region, not a set of isolated markets—and because scaling globally rarely happens in isolation. This special edition is focused on connecting the Polish and Hungarian ecosystems and having a raw, honest conversation about what it takes to launch globally from CEE (including whether CEE itself makes sense as an expansion ground). Agenda 16:30\-17:00 \| Arrival & Registration 17:00\-17:30 \| Opening remarks Speakers: Jacek Ratajczak (Emerging Founders / Zonifero), Baiba Rozenberga (MBH Fintechlab). 17:30\-18:15 \| Panel discussion: "CEE as the Launchpad" Moderator: Jacek Ratajczak — Emerging Founders / Zonifero. Panelists: Anna Firlej (Ab-in-den-Urlaub), Marcin Pondo (Crossborder24.com / Consulting Hungary), Diana Koziarska (SMOK Ventures / ReaktorX), László Csíki (ex-Hungarian Innovation Agency - Startup Factorz). 18:15\-18:30 \| Break 18:30\-19:30 \| Startup pitches \+ Jury Q&A \("Pitch Battle"\) Format: 3-minute pitch + 2-minute Q&A. Pitching startups: LegacyApp (Poland), Perpetoom (Poland), Grants8 (Poland), Smarter Diagnostics (Poland), V1, EV.analytica, AccountIQ, EVE Medical, EV.analytica Kft., B120 LifeTresor. Jury: Aurél Pásztor (Venture Partner, PortfoLion Capital Partners), Bronț Zsanett (Investment Analyst, Lead Ventures), Dániel Gockler (Managing Partner, Nesprit), Orsolya Csépai — (CFO, Alfa VIG Biztosító Zrt. Alfa Insurance Group), Baiba Rozenberga (MBH Fintechlab), Diana Koziarska (Founding Partner, SMOK Ventures; Co-founder, ReaktorX) 19:30\-22:00 \| Open networking Pizza, drinks, and real 1:1 conversations. Registration (free, required): https://app.evenea.pl/event/emergingfoundersbudapest/

**Kézműves szappankészítő workshop a Palomában** Érdekel, hogyan készülnek a természetes alapanyagú kézműves szappanok? Szeretnél magadnak vagy ajándékba egyedi illatú, gyógynövényes szappanokat alkotni? Gyere el erre az inspiráló délutánra, ahol: – Megismerheted a szappan történetét és működését – Megtudhatod, miben különbözik a kézműves szappan a gyári tusfürdőktől – Megtanulhatod a szappanfőzés elméleti és gyakorlati alapjait – Kipróbálhatod, hogyan készülnek házilag szappanok növényi olajokból, illóolajokból és gyógynövényekből 🎁 A workshop végén **receptgyűjteményt és alapanyaglistát is kapsz**, így **otthon is bátran folytathatod**! Jelentkezés: https://amiranatur.hu/workshop/jelentkezes-02

Hey everyone, here we go again with our next event on **Sunday**!. Leon will host and please follow his instruction. IMPORTANT NOTE: Free Cancellation is only until Saturday, 18:00. If you cancel after that without noticing the host, You must pay the fee to compensate the court and shuttlecock. Also note that due to Meetup Organizer Subscription fee is increased significantly, The on-duty host will add an extra fee based on the number of attendees. Please do not come if you are in the WAITLIST. It is now strictly limited due to the new rules. Level of Expectation: Beginner-Intermediate. Please watch the video if you are first timer of playing Badminton : https://youtu.be/tAS7rOKtpgQ?si=IDm9UEV55nUzU5Oc Venue: Tüskecsarnok Sportscentre: 1117 Budapest, Hevesy György út, Sportscentre Map: http://tuskecsarnok.hu/wp-content/uploads/tuske-map-1-full.png Look for #7 on the map. More info in the "How to find us" section of the Meetup event. Our venue does not provide rackets, which means that you'll have to bring your own racket! Should you get lost, feel free to text me on Meetup. There are 3 courts booked for us for 2 hours from 16:00 till 18:00. Showers and changing rooms are available! Extra Note Attendance fee: We will divide the court fee by the number of people showing up. However, in certain circumstance, when the number of people cannot is less than and equal to 7, The Host deserve to contact the people who canceled after the time designated cancellation time. The expected fee is usually around 2500-3000 HUF per person. Payment is done at the court. or The host will reach you out via meetup chat. !!!Last but not least: if you have signed up but cannot make it for some reason, just take a minute to sign off, RSVP = no. This is to help those who are on the waiting list and want to play. The cancellation time with non-sick reason should be 18 hours before the session. In case you are not feeling well on the session day, please kindly contact the host via comment or privately message him/her with the direct message feature maximum 3 hours before the session starts. Looking forward to seeing you! cheers, Yoga Liability: The participation happens on own risk. There is no liability for any accidents, thefts or damages from the organizer.

Every Saturday at 8:00 PM, we gather in the city to share languages, cultures, and conversations. [[Click this whatsapp groupchat link to join]](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EPBjVl3S2WD15XIYvVUHKF) Our group is made up of friendly 20s–30s people — locals, expats, and travelers alike — who come together to meet new people and explore different ways of thinking. Whether you’re new to Budapest or call it home, this meetup is your chance to connect in a relaxed, open-minded space. Join us to swap stories, practice new languages, and build genuine friendships across cultures.

Hey everyone, here we go again with our next event on Saturday! I will host this session, so please follow my instructions! 🙏 IMPORTANT NOTE: Free Cancellation is only until Friday, 18:00 PM. If you cancel after that without noticing the host, You must pay the fee to compensate the court and shuttlecock. WAITLISTED ATTENDEES: If you are in the WAITLIST but you decided to come, there will be an extra payment as part of the punishment. The amount of Payment should be 1,000 HUF extra. Level of expectation : intermediate - advanced Venue: HODOS TAMAS Badminton Hall Our venue does not provide rackets, which means that you'll have to bring your own racket! There are 3 courts booked for us for 3 hours from 16:00 till 19:00. Showers and changing rooms are available! Extra Note Attendance fee: We will divide the court fee by the number of people showing up. However, in certain circumstance, when the number of people cannot is less than and equal to 16, The Host deserve to contact the people who canceled after the time designated cancellation time. The expected fee is usually around 2000-3000 HUF per person. Payment is done at the court. or The host will reach you out via meetup chat. !!!Last but not least: if you have signed up but cannot make it for some reason, just take a minute to sign off, RSVP = no. This is to help those who are on the waiting list and want to play. The cancellation time with non-sick reason should be 18 hours before the session. In case you are not feeling well on the session day, please kindly contact the host via comment or privately message him/her with the direct message feature maximum 3 hours before the session. Looking forward to seeing you! cheers, Yoga Liability: The participation happens on own risk. There is no liability for any accidents, thefts or damages from the organizer.

Join me to practice a Vinyasa Yoga Flow in Budapest! English-speaking classes held at [Hanuman yoga studio](https://www.hanumanjoga.hu/oratipusok/vinyasa-flow-yoga-nidra-in-english/). Every Saturday at 11:30am. Open to all levels. Flow, Feel & Stretch. **Book your spot [here.](https://www.hanumanjoga.hu/oratipusok/idopont-foglalas/)** Location: Budapest, Erőd u. 16, 1027 Instagram: [theinner.drishti](https://www.instagram.com/theinner.drishti/)

We meet at **05:45 AM** (**Gellért Hill**) for a small, low-volume **synthwave / retrowave / ambient** sunrise hang. Coffee or wine in hand, neon-coded accessories welcome, friendships are to be made. This isn’t a party; it’s a shared moment, music, conversation, and Budapest waking up. **Who should join:** Music lovers, sunrise people, photographers, internationals & locals who enjoy calm vibes and good talk. **How it works:** * **RSVP to get the exact pin** (capacity **20**) * **One speaker provided, please don’t bring yours** * 60–90 min flow: ambient → lift at first light * Optional group photo + coffee walk after **Bring:** blanket, coffee/wine, warm layer, subtle 80s/neon touch. **Vibe & etiquette:** quiet & considerate, **leave no trace**, no litter, no drones at dawn, respect neighbors/sleepers. **Lore:** Rumor says the host is a friendly **cyborg** powered by synths and caffeine. Come verify.

Adults and older kids. Younger children are welcome with parents. Before I became a hiking guide, I worked as a tour guide — and this time I’ll use that skill to tell beautiful stories along the way. So this trip will have **nature, history, and even a feast** 🍗 We’ll hike up the hill, walk through the forest to the summer bobsleigh track (a fun ride with a bit of adrenaline), then continue to the fortress, where I’ll tell you about the history of Hungary and the town — and about **Dracula**, who was imprisoned here in a tower for 12 years. After that, we’ll have lunch at the **Renaissance Restaurant** — a great place in medieval style — and finally visit the ruins of the royal palace, once considered **the most beautiful palace in all of Europe**. We’ll go there by bus, and return by **ferry and train** — a small adventure by itself 😉 🥾 **Route:** 6 km only, elevation gain/loss: +255 m / -262 m *** ### 💶 Price: * Early bird (until Friday 20:00): **19,000 HUF** * Until Saturday 14:00: **21,000 HUF** * Standard: **23,000 HUF** * Student: **4,000 HUF discount** *** ### ✅ Included: * Forest hike * Guided tour in the fortress * Fortress entrance ticket * Ferry ticket ### ❌ Not included: * Summer bobsleigh * Restaurant * Public transport tickets (free under 14 years old) *** ### ⏰ Meeting point: **08:20** — Újpest-Városkapu metro station, last car from the city center, upstairs near the ticket office [https://maps.app.goo.gl/NLxcJxiyxMd5yJLi6](https://maps.app.goo.gl/NLxcJxiyxMd5yJLi6) We return to **Nyugati** at **16:55** (meeting point: platform 5). *** 🎒 **What to bring:** * Water * Comfortable clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting dirty * Warm clothes

**Inflow 6:00 PM - Talks Start \~6:30 PM** **Reston Community Center - 2310 Colts Neck Rd, Reston, VA 20191** NoVA Hackers is a group located in the Northern Virginia area and is made up of Information Security Professionals from all walks of life, from government and private sector, to students and beginners. The monthly meetings are held much like a mini-conference with 4-8 speakers and only a few basic but strict rules. Participation and Permission Active Participation is required for continued membership and is the only due required. Permission is required to be obtained from anyone providing information to the group from the person providing it to be made public by anyone other than the provider. Historically our talks generally run a bit late and we have a hard stop at 9:30pm for the room. If you want to socialize we recommend you arrive at 6 to meet and greet before the talks. Agendas and remote meeting option available after you join the group.

Join us on **Tuesday, February 10, 2026,** for our next **Loudoun CyberTech Event** at **Honor Brewing Company** at **42604 Trade West Dr, Sterling, VA 20166**! Want a custom name tag to enhance your networking opportunities? Register here and yours will be ready at the door: https://share.hsforms.com/1nxjC-D1RQISSo6DBxjhJ4wdwxz1 Please join us for an evening with **David Beabou**t to explore what success actually looks like in a cyber community! Expect a lively, interactive conversation grounded in real world experience, shared learning, and practical insights. With over 17 years in cybersecurity and national security, **David Beabout** brings a rare blend of operational depth and executive leadership, currently serving as **Deputy Global CISO at NTT Security Holding**s, with prior experience at **Deloitte, Booz Allen**, and **U.S. Army Counterintelligence.** He has advised C-Suite leaders and government partners to rearchitect threat intelligence across 900+ companies worldwide and actively gives back through board service with **NightDragon** and as an advisor to **The Cyber Guild.** Bring your ideas, your perspective, and your energy for an engaging February session! **Agenda** 5:30 Social hour and networking begins 6:00 Welcome 6:15 Conversation with **David Beabout** 7:00 Open Mic & Networking Continues 7:30 Adjourn

**Title**: Powering AI Through Data Modernization: Modernizing ETL with Databricks & Unity Catalog In this session, we will discuss how enterprises are modernizing their data platforms by migrating from legacy ETL tools (such as Informatica and traditional data warehouses) to Databricks Lakehouse architecture, and how Unity Catalog enables enterprise-grade governance, security, and discoverability across data and AI assets. We will start with food and drinks at 6pm and then move into the presentation at 6:30pm. The session will cover: * Why traditional ETL platforms are becoming a bottleneck for scale, cost, and AI adoption * How Databricks changes the data engineering and analytics operating mode * The role of Unity Catalog in centralized governance * How this foundation enables AI and Gene.AI use cases on trusted data * Q&A Our speaker for this event is **Hirenkumar Dholariya**. Hirenkumar Dholariya is a Senior Data Engineering Architect with 18+ years of experience modernizing enterprise data platforms for global Fortune 500 organizations, delivering up to 40% system performance improvement and 20–35% infrastructure cost reduction through large-scale migration from legacy ETL platforms to cloud-native Lakehouse architectures. He specializes in Databricks-based data engineering, Unity Catalog–driven governance, and building scalable, secure, and real-time analytics platforms. He has led multiple enterprise-wide transformations from tools such as Informatica and traditional data warehouses to Databricks, establishing governed data foundations using Unity Catalog and enabling advanced analytics and AI use cases on top of trusted data platforms. His leadership focuses on architecting durable data platforms, enabling teams to move faster with confidence, and translating data and AI investments into measurable business outcomes. *

**Agenda :** * 4.30 to 4.45 PM ET: Food and Networking * 4.45 to 5.30 PM ET: "Practical Applications of Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Feb 2026 Edition)" Hello Everyone! Please join us for our Feb 10th edition of the AI-ML MeetUp. **Please note this is an in-person meeting and light refreshments/food will be provided.** **Title:** Practical Applications of Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Feb 2026 Edition) **Description:** This session explores how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) can be used to connect AI models with real-world tools and data. Attendees will learn practical patterns for implementing MCP in production workflows and applications. Through examples and use cases, the session highlights how MCP enables more capable, context-aware AI systems. **Location:** The meeting will be hosted in the Applied Information Sciences ( AIS ) office in Reston, at 11440 Commerce Park Dr # 600 · Reston, VA. The location is also right off the Silver Line metro's Wiehle-Reston Metro Station. **Parking:** Parking is paid and can be validated at the AIS office reception. We will meet in Room Lake Anne. We hope to see you all there!!!!

Dulles Code & Coffee is a collaborative community of software and technology enthusiasts seeking to learn, grow, and help each other. All skill levels are welcome. The concept is simple. Bring a laptop and ideas. We’ll provide coffee, tea, and donuts. Thank you to [BTI360](https://www.bti360.com/) for sponsoring this event. ## **Event Format** 1. At 9:15 everyone introduces themselves and briefly describes what brought them out this morning (project, homework, networking, etc.). 2. For the rest of the day folks work in the communal space, socializing and asking/giving help as desired. ## **Location** BTI360’s Office in Herndon The office is across from Worldgate, looking down on the toll road. ## **Address** 12930 Worldgate Dr, Ste 400, Herndon, VA 20170 [[map](https://goo.gl/maps/pF5ZrPUviX1vtmdSA)] ## **Logistics** * **Must be a U.S. Citizen to attend. Real ID verification is required.** * PARKING: Use the surface lot. All spaces marked MIII are open for parking. Please avoid Management spaces, State Farm and SP+ * ARRIVAL: Follow the signs from the front entrance to the freight elevator located in the parking garage on level P2. Take the elevator to Suite 400 (Floor 4). * How to find us video: [https://youtu.be/ohqFzyqiASE](https://youtu.be/ohqFzyqiASE) ## **Community Guidelines** We value the participation of each member of the community and want all attendees to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. To ensure a conducive environment, all participants are required to conform to our [code of conduct](https://github.com/DullesCodeCoffee/.github/blob/main/code-of-conduct.md).

**Agenda :** * 4.30 to 4.45 PM ET: Food and Networking * 4.45 to 5.30 PM ET: "Practical Applications of Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Feb 2026 Edition)" Hello Everyone! Please join us for our Feb 10th edition of the AI-ML MeetUp. **Please note this is an in-person meeting and light refreshments/food will be provided.** **Title:** Practical Applications of Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Feb 2026 Edition) **Description:** This session explores how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) can be used to connect AI models with real-world tools and data. Attendees will learn practical patterns for implementing MCP in production workflows and applications. Through examples and use cases, the session highlights how MCP enables more capable, context-aware AI systems. **Location:** The meeting will be hosted in the Applied Information Sciences ( AIS ) office in Reston, at 11440 Commerce Park Dr # 600 · Reston, VA. The location is also right off the Silver Line metro's Wiehle-Reston Metro Station. **Parking:** Parking is paid and can be validated at the AIS office reception. We will meet in Room Lake Anne. We hope to see you all there!!!!

Come join us at Nova Labs for our monthly lockpicking meeting! We meet every third Wednesday at the Nova Labs Fairfax location at 3850 Jermantown Road. Learn about locks, lockpicking, lock modifications, and even lock smithing in our classroom environment. No tools, skills, or knowledge required, but feel free to bring any of those things with you! Our meetings are overseen by one or more locksmiths.