Mézesvölgyi Nyár 2026 in Veresegyház: open-air festival with musicals, comedies, concerts, and family shows at 2112 Búcsú tér. Celebrate the 10th season under the summer sky.
when: 2026.07.08., Wednesday
where: 2112 Veresegyház, Búcsú tér
Pest County’s biggest multi-arts bash, Mézesvölgyi Nyár — the Veres 1 Színház Summer Festival — returns in summer 2026 with hit shows and standout actors in a lush, open-air setting at 2112 Búcsú tér. Now marking its 10th outdoor theater season, the festival has grown into one of the region’s key cultural events, thanks to a 1,900-seat auditorium, a nature-close vibe, and a lineup mixing family performances, musicals, comedies, concerts, and one-of-a-kind shows. Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.
Key Dates and Headliners
– 2026.07.08. — A Pál utcai fiúk (The Paul Street Boys) – musical play in two parts — Veresegyház
– 2026.08.07. — Anconai szerelmesek (Lovers of Ancona) – musical comedy | Mézesvölgyi Nyár open-air festival — Veresegyház
– 2026.08.11. — Anconai szerelmesek (Lovers of Ancona) – musical comedy | Mézesvölgyi Open-Air Stage — Veresegyház
– 2026.08.15. — Egy életem (One Life) – biographical stand-up evening with Imre Csuja — Veresegyház
What to Expect
A broad, crowd-pleasing program spanning family-friendly titles, laugh-out-loud comedies, and music-driven gems, all under the summer sky.
2025, adrienne
Pros
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Big, open-air summer vibe with 1,900 seats means lively atmosphere without feeling cramped
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Mix of family shows, comedies, musicals, and concerts makes it easy to find something for every age
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Budget-friendly compared to big-name U.S. festivals, with strong local talent and production values
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Easy day trip from Budapest; Veresegyház is reachable by suburban train (S71/Z70) or car in under an hour
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Nature-close setting at Búcsú tér feels relaxed and safe for kids, with simple logistics
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Great chance to experience Hungarian theater culture in a casual, festival format
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Dates across July–August let you pair it with Budapest sightseeing or a Lake Balaton getaway
Cons
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Most performances are in Hungarian, so non-speakers may miss jokes and plot details
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Veresegyház and Mézesvölgyi Nyár aren’t widely known to foreign tourists, so planning takes extra research
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Weather-dependent outdoor seating; heat, rain, or mosquitoes can affect comfort
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Organizers may change dates/programs, which can complicate tight travel itineraries
