The Sopron region and the scenic Lake Fertő promise a full year of festivals, concerts, exhibitions, food events, and family outings in 2026. From spring hikes and summer escapes on the lake to autumn wine tastings, it’s an easy pick for culture seekers and nature lovers exploring one of Hungary’s prettiest corners.
On the water, all season
Glide on the “E-Boat on Fertő” from 9421 Fertőrákos on 05.14, 05.16, 05.21, 05.28, 05.30, 06.04, 06.09, 06.11, 06.18, 06.20, and 06.25. Paddle the “Canoe Tour in the Fertő Reeds” from 9494 Balf on 05.14, 05.21, 05.28, 06.16, 06.18, 06.23, and 06.25. The wildlife-rich “Hany Safari” runs frequently: 05.15, 05.22, 05.29, 06.05, 06.12, 06.17, 06.19, 06.24, 06.26, and 07.01.
Culture routes and open-air stages
“Legendary Fertő Landscape X – From Rákos to Sopron” sets off on 05.16 from the Kőfejtő bus stop, 9421 Fertőrákos. On 05.30, pedal “On the Path of Chapels…” tracing local heritage by bike in 9483 Sopronkövesd. Fertőrákos hosts stage nights: Valahol Amerika – Bon-Bon 30 musical on 06.21, and the Roby Lakatos Gypsy Jazz Project concert on 06.27.
Local flavors and family time
Toast at “St. Urban’s Day Wine Selection in Hegykő” on 05.21 at 9437 Hegykő, 74 Kossuth Lajos Street. Bring the kids to “Children’s Day in Hegykő” on 06.07. Come back for the “1 Drop Festival in Hegykő” from 06.12 to 06.14 for music, bites, and a laid-back village vibe.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.
