Discover Bábolna 2026: cozy clubs, family story afternoons, masked dance nights, and the 27th Bábolna Corn Festival with markets, kids’ fun, strongman show, concerts, and fireworks—perfect for a relaxed getaway.
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Bábolna rolls out a full year of culture, food, and community in 2026. The town’s famed stud farm heritage and easygoing small-town vibe set the scene for hands-on clubs, family afternoons, masked balls, and a blockbuster fall festival—ideal for a relaxed but eventful getaway in and around Bábolna.
Feb 23: Horgoló Klub (Crochet Club) invites crafters to gather in Bábolna for stitches, tips, and friendly chatter.
Feb 24: Mekk Elek ezermester (Mekk Elek the Handyman) brings a cozy mesedélután (story afternoon) for kids, with playful tales and tinkering vibes.
Feb 27: Farsangi Batyus Bál (Carnival Bring-a-Basket Ball) keeps the pre-Lent spirit alive—costumes, music, and shared homemade bites fuel a lively community dance night.
Sep 11–12: Bábolnai Kukorica Fesztivál (Bábolna Corn Festival), the 27th edition, returns as one of the region’s favorite fall events. Expect family programs, a bustling producers’ market, kids’ attractions, hometown performers, a spectacular strongman contest, and big evening concerts capped by fireworks and a party that runs until dawn. Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.
