This year, Marcali is making Halloween more than just a night of costumes and candy. On October 27th, between 2:00 and 4:00 PM, families can take part in the “Little Detectives Family Investigation Quiz” at the Permanent Gallery of the Cultural Promenade, at 2 Múzeum köz. The event promises fun for all ages, challenging both kids and adults to test their detective skills in a festive and interactive setting. It’s a unique way to welcome autumn and solve some playful mysteries together in the spirit of Halloween.
Stay in Comfort at Blue Moon Hotel (Hotel Kék Hold)
For those coming from out of town or just looking for a mini-getaway, the Blue Moon Hotel (Hotel Kék Hold) is nestled in the center of Marcali, surrounded by peaceful greenery—even though the railway station is only a stone’s throw away. The rooms and guest areas are designed to modern quality standards, so guests can relax in comfort. Free WiFi covers the entire property, and you’ll also find a bar, garden, and a terrace—perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The hotel serves a daily menu and is prepared to host events—so whether you’re looking for a family dinner or a Halloween party, they’re ready to accommodate you.
Feast at Loki Tavern (Lóki Csárda) and More
Food lovers are in for a treat, especially at the Loki Tavern (Lóki Csárda). This restaurant is located along Route 68, between Kéthely and Marcali, about 9 miles from Lake Balaton at Lókpuszta. The menu is a tribute to classic Hungarian flavors and creative modern cuisine, but the true highlights are the dishes made from the owner’s own prized Hungarian Grey Cattle. These specialties are served alongside more familiar favorites.
As for the menu, you can choose from both set and à la carte options, with a variety of house-made cakes, handcrafted ice cream, and even made-to-order tortes. They also offer delivery, so you can enjoy their delicious fare without leaving your home. Their talented team prepares everything from rich, indulgent desserts and creamy ice creams to tender steaks, as well as bagels, hamburgers, wraps, and burritos—perfect for anyone looking for a tasty, affordable meal.
A Family Welcome and Home-Style Treats
After your main course, don’t forget dessert. There’s something cozy about the atmosphere here, welcoming guests into a family-friendly environment. The desserts come straight from their own pastry workshop, making them the perfect ending to any meal.
And before you schedule your Halloween plans down to the last minute, keep in mind: the organizers reserve the right to change the event’s date or program—so check ahead before heading out. Feel free to call for the latest information!
