Planning your 2026 trips around Sopron? This event calendar nails the top festivals, concerts, exhibits, food bashes, and family days. Sopron’s backyard and the gorgeous Fertő Lake zone pack year-round action for visitors—think spring rambles, summer parties, fall wine sips. It’s prime Hungarian turf for culture hits, nature vibes, and memory-making jaunts in one of the country’s prettiest patches, from Agyagosszergény to Fertőrákos.
Easter Weekend Kickoff (April 3-6)
Easter Opening Weekend runs April 3-6 at Agyagosszergény Tulip Garden (9441). On April 6, Easter Treasure Hunt at Esterházy Castle (9431 Fertőd) and Széchenyi Castle (9485 Nagycenk), plus Easter Esterházy Bazaar (Fertőd), Fairy Lantern Slides at Marionette Theater (Fertőd), and “Here Runs the Bunny!” folk games at Fertőrákos Quarry and Theme Park (9421).
Mid-April Escapes
April 7, 8, 9, and 10 feature Escape Room – 1922: The Great Train Disaster (Fertőd). April 8 marks the anniversary memorial for István Széchenyi (Nagycenk), with panoramic bike tours around Fertő Lake from Balf and Csárdakapu main canal (9494) on the 8th, 10th, 11th, 15th, 23rd, and 25th. Hanyi Safari on the 10th, 17th, and 24th. April 17 brings the “Sárközy+ – Klasszik 2.0” concert with violinist Lajos Sárközy and pianist Elemér Balázs (9435 Sarród). April 18: “Gurul a Rábaköz” bike loop (9374 Iván). April 19: Family Day at Csip-Csup Csodakert (9437 Hegykő, Nyárfa sor 5) and Bogyó és Babóca – Utazás álomországba puppet show (Fertőd). April 25: Charity Spritzer Party at Harkai Spritzer Terrace (9422 Harka). April 30: Maypole raising (Hegykő, Kossuth Lajos utca 76).
May Momentum
May 1: XI. Fertőszentmiklósi City Running Day (9444), Majális feast (Hegykő). May 2, 7, 14, 16, 21, 28, 30, and into June: E-Boat on Fertő Lake (9421 Fertőrákos). May 7, 14, 21, 28: Canoe tour in Fertő Lake reeds (9494 Balf). Hanyi Safari on the 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th. May 10: Panorama Run (Fertőrákos, Fő u. 1). May 16: Legendary Fertő-land X – From Rákos to Sopron (Kőfejtő bus stop). May 21: St. Orbán Wine Selection (Hegykő, Kossuth Lajos utca 74). May 30: “Kápolnák útján…” bike tour of Alpokalja chapels (9483 Sopronkövesd).
June Jamboree
June 4, 9, 11, 18, 20, 25, 30: E-Boat continues. Hanyi Safari on June 5, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26. June 7: Kids’ Day (Hegykő). June 12-14: 1 Csepp Festival (Hegykő). June 16, 18, 23, 25: Canoe tours. June 21: Valahol Amerika – Bon-Bon 30 musical (Fertőrákos). June 27: Roby Lakatos Gypsy Jazz Project concert (Fertőrákos). July 1: Hanyi Safari.
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