Dive into Tiszafüred’s packed 2026 calendar, running from March 15 (Sunday) to April 26 (Sunday) and spilling into the holidays with nonstop cultural hits, foodie fests, concerts, exhibits, and family fun. This Lake Tisza (Tisza-tó) gem, one of the region’s top draws in postal code 5350, delivers relaxing baths, great fishing spots, and free beach time for the perfect escape. Multiple venues across town host it all—our roundup puts every standout event right here so you won’t miss a beat.
April Family Kickoffs & Outdoor Vibes
Kick off on April 10 with “Bring Grandma and Grandpa to the Museum! – Family Experience Tour” at Nyúzó Gáspár Fazekas Tájház. The next day, April 11-12, enjoy “Nature Tudorka – Round IV” at Kérész Eco- and Active Tourism Center. Dino Park roars into town from April 2-12 during Easter break. On April 17, catch Jean-Pierre Grédy & Pierre Barillet’s “A kaktusz virága (Cactus Flower)” comedy, plus Kérész Activity at the same center. April 25 packs in “Homestead Day: Become a Potter! Family Craft Day and Community Garden Build” at Nyúzó Gáspár Fazekas Tájház, a dance house at Tisza-tavi AMI Headquarters, U7 and U9 soccer cup, and “Nature Tudorka – Round V” on April 25-26. Wrapping the month, April 30 brings “PITYI PALKÓ” by Bóbita Puppet Theater in the Kerekerdő subscription series.
May Madness: Sports, Shows & Cycles
May 1 doubles up with City May Day and Dog May Day festivities, alongside “Become an Archaeologist! Volunteer Community Dig Day” at Tiszaörvény’s Church Hill and Morotva riverside. SUP Hungarian Cup Round II paddles in on May 3. May 7 features “The Bagpiper’s Son and the Devils” by Harlekin Puppet Theater, Wonders Terrarium, and Japanese sword exhibit and demo. Quiz night lights up May 8 at Kérész Center, followed by Crafty Workshop handmade session on May 9. That day also revs up Borsodchem Tour de Tisza-tó at Halas Square, Alfa Romeo Club Hungary – Selénia Rally at Tisza Balneum Hotel, and the full Tour of Lake Tisza (Tour de Tisza-tó)—pedal around Hungary’s second-biggest lake yourself! “Become an Archaeologist! Museum Education Program” returns May 15 at Tiszaörvény sites, Kérész Activity hits May 22, and “Made in Hungária” rocks May 22-23 at Fényi Gyula Jesuit High School. Close out with May 23’s grandma-and-grandpa museum tour at Darabos László Ethnographic and Local History Exhibit, and May 31 Kids’ Day.
June Jams: Cars, Digs & Night Magic
June 4 marks National Togetherness Day at Halas Square. June 6 roars with American Car and Tuning Meet at Halas Square—the II. Tiszafüred edition. Archaeology Day on June 13 offers “Become an Archaeologist! Volunteer Dig” at Tiszaörvény. Museums’ Night family day glows June 20 at Tariczky Endre Archaeological Exhibit; grandma-and-grandpa tours roll June 27 there too. Summer concerts strum June 26-28 at Main Square, after National Togetherness Day opener.
July-August Peaks: Runs, Fests & Raves
Ultra Lake Tisza (Ultra Tisza-tó) Running Race pounds July 3-5. Lake Tisza Fest (Tisza-tó Fest) blasts July 9-11; Hungarian Lakes Festival swims in July 31-August 2. Sports Day hits August 8 at B.G.V. Sports Hall. DJ Tour Fest pulses August 13-16 at Morotva Peninsula. State Foundation Day on August 20 pairs with another American Car and Tuning Meet at Halas Square, grandma-and-grandpa tour at Darabos László Exhibit, and more summer concerts August 20-22 at Main Square. Tiszavégi Day caps August 30.
Fall Flavors: Harvests, History & Holidays
September 11’s “Become an Archaeologist! Museum Program” at Tiszaörvény. “Harvest” museum education for preschoolers and elementary kids September 18 at Nyúzó Gáspár Fazekas Tájház. Dance house September 25 at Tisza-tavi AMI; “Become an Archaeologist! Dig” September 26 at Tiszaörvény; World Tourism Day September 27. October 6 honors Arad Martyrs’ Memorial Day; grandma-and-grandpa tour October 23 at Kiss Pál Museum with ’56 commemoration. November 4 torchlight march; November 7 memorial day family volunteer event at old cemetery. St. Martin’s Day program for preschoolers November 11 at Tariczky Exhibit; dance house November 21 at Tisza-tavi AMI; Advent prep November 27 there too. First Advent candle lighting November 29 at Main Square launches Tiszafüred Advent to December 20.
December Delights & Final Notes
Santa at the museum December 4 for kids at Kiss Pál Museum; second candle December 6 at Main Square. Advent prep December 11 at Tariczky; “From Lucia Day to Epiphany” by Tisza-tavi AMI Youth Dance Ensemble December 12; Advent producers’ and craft market December 12-13. Third candle December 13 at Main Square; Christmas in the 19th Century for kids December 18 at Kiss Pál Museum; fourth candle December 20 finale. Total: 26 events. Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
