If you love Hungarian flavors and great music, mark September 10-14, 2025, on your calendar. The courtyard of Esterházy Castle (Esterházy-kastély) in Pápa will be overflowing with mouthwatering food, outstanding wines, and aromatic pálinka. The Pápa Cicege (Pápai cicege—a crispy Hungarian potato pancake) and Wine Festival is serving up bold dishes, local drinks, and a buzzing atmosphere.
Music and Festivities Galore
Live bands will keep things upbeat: Lóci Plays (Lóci játszik) pumps up the crowd Friday night, György Ferenczi (FERENCZI GYÖRGY) and the legendary First Pest Rackák (1-SŐ PESTI RACKÁK) headline Saturday, and 4S Street closes things out Sunday. Alongside the music, there are folk and jazz concerts, family fun, kids’ activities, and performances from local amateur art groups to round out each festival day.
Ticket Info—And Freebies
Daily tickets are $5.50, a weekend pass is $8.20, and the full festival pass is $12.30. Entry is free for kids under 14 and for everyone until 5 pm each day. Don’t miss Pápa’s tastiest September event!
