Discover Siófok’s Easter Nyuladalom: four free days of music, kids’ play zone, race, sprinkling, wine terrace, and craft fair at Main Square, April 3–6, 2026. Family fun starts here.
when: 2026.04.03., Friday - 2026.04.06., Monday
where: 8600 Siófok, Fő tér
Siófok’s heart beats faster this spring as the Easter Nyuladalom takes over Main Square (Fő tér) from Friday, April 3 to Monday, April 6, 2026. It’s the year’s first big festival, a free, family-friendly celebration to kick off spring break with color, music, and plenty to taste and try.
Expect a packed lineup: star performers on stage, a festive Easter play area for kids, a lively running race, traditional sprinkling, plus a bustling food and craft fair. A wine terrace rounds out the flavors, making Main Square (Fő tér) the place to linger from morning to night.
Dates, Location, Good to Know
Mark your calendar: April 3–6, 2026, at Main Square (Fő tér), 8600 Siófok. The festival fills the square with life for four days, drawing visitors with a free program lineup that blends family fun, culture, and local flavors. Come for the shows, stay for the street buzz, and stock up on artisanal finds and seasonal bites.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.
2025, adrienne
Pros
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Free, four-day Easter festival with kid zones, races, music, and crafts makes it super family-friendly
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Siófok is a major Lake Balaton resort town, so many foreign visitors already know the area and it’s set up for tourists
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Easter traditions (like sprinkling), food stalls, and a wine terrace give a fun intro to Hungarian culture without feeling stuffy
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No Hungarian needed—festival vibe, visuals, and vendors usually handle basic English, especially in Siófok’s tourist core
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Easy to reach: Siófok is about 1–1.5 hours from Budapest by frequent trains or highway driving, with simple walks from the station to Main Square
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Free entry means low risk—drop in for a few hours or make it a day trip during spring break
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Stacks up well against small-town Easter markets in Austria or Germany, but with more lakeside-resort energy and lower prices
Cons
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Not as internationally famous as Budapest’s big festivals, so info and schedules in English may be limited
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Weather in early April can be chilly or rainy, which can dampen outdoor fun
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Parking around Main Square can be tight on peak days, so driving may be more hassle than the train
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If you’re expecting a blockbuster like Vienna or Prague’s Easter markets, scale is smaller and more local-focused
