Experience Mézesvölgyi Nyár 2026 in Veresegyház: open-air musicals, concerts, premieres, and family shows at 2112 Búcsú tér. Pest County’s biggest summer festival by Veres 1 Színház. Book now.
when: 2026.07.08., Wednesday
where: 2112 Veresegyház, Búcsú tér
Veresegyház turns into an open-air theater hotspot as Mézesvölgyi Nyár — the Veres 1 Színház Summer Festival — rolls out Pest County’s biggest multidisciplinary program. All summer, audiences get hit shows and star performers across genres, from musical theater to concerts, under the open sky at 2112 Búcsú tér. Organizers promise a packed season and note they reserve the right to change dates and programs.
July Highlights
July 8 kicks off with A Pál utcai fiúk (The Paul Street Boys) — a two-act musical take on Molnár’s classic. On July 12, A dzsungel könyve (The Jungle Book) brings a crowd-favorite family musical. July 22 features a world premiere: Csengetett, Mylord? (You Rang, M’Lord?) reimagines the cult British comedy for the stage in Hungarian.
August Lineup
August 7 features Anconai szerelmesek (Lovers of Ancona), a sun-drenched musical comedy, followed on August 11 by Anconai szerelmesek a Balatonon (Lovers of Ancona at Lake Balaton), a splashy seaside sequel. August 15 closes with Egy életem (One Life), an autobiographical stand-up evening starring Imre Csuja.
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Pros
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Family-friendly vibe with kid-ready hits like The Jungle Book and a big, safe open-air setup
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Easy summer-night entertainment: musicals, concerts, and a stand-up show in one place all season
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Veresegyház is near Budapest, so day-tripping by train or car is simple and parking is usually easier than downtown
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Open-air venue means relaxed seating, snacks, and a festival feel under the stars
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The Paul Street Boys is an internationally known Hungarian classic, so it’s a cool cultural touchstone to see locally
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Prices and crowds are typically gentler than major Budapest festivals, good value for U.S. travelers
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A stage version of the British cult show You Rang, M’Lord? adds a fun, recognizable hook for English-speakers
- Most shows are in Hungarian, so non-speakers may miss jokes and plot details
Cons
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Veresegyház isn’t a globally famous destination, so first-time visitors may need extra planning and navigation
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Weather can disrupt open-air performances, and dates/programs may change
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Compared with mega outdoor festivals in the U.S. or UK, production scale is smaller and star power more local