Dragon Boat Fiesta, Tokaj

Tokaj-Rakamaz Tokaj

Tokaj town has always been closely linked to its rivers: the Tisza and Bodrog. This is a weekend of dragon boat racing

Night of the Museums, Tokaj

Tokaj Museum Bethlen Gábor u.7, Tokaj, Hungary

Celebration of St John's Eve and the summer solstice, Tokaj museum opens after hours for the Night of Museums. Perhaps understandably it's all about wine!

Free

Wine tourer, Tolcsva

Tolcsva Tolcsva, Hungary

The wineries, museums and restaurants of the village of Tolcsva are opening for a grand tour with the rather funky Hungarian name, Borutazó, "Wine Tourer"

Drótszamár Bike race, Erdőbénye

Béres Vineyards and Winery 085/18 hrsz., Erdőbénye, Hungary

Hundreds of keen bike riders arrive for a race/tour through the vineyards and forests around Erdőbénye, the V. Erdőbénye Drótszamár Fesztivál ("Iron Horse")

Night of the Museums

Tokaj Wine Region Tokaj, Hungary

Around St John's Eve museums open in the dark hours. You can jump fires, watch puppets in castles, see the oldest surviving Hungarian bible, try your hand at crafts or archery and more, often with a glass of Tokaji wine.

Night of the Museums, Széphalom

Széphalom Museum of Hungarian language Kazinczy u. 275, Széphalom , Hungary

The Museum of Hungarian Language has the traditional fire jumping and concert by Kávészünet, who aim to form a danceable bridge for youth to discover poetry

300Ft

Night of the Museums, Sátoraljaújhely

Kazinczy Ferenc Múzeum Dózsa György út 11, Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary

In Sátoraljaújhely St John's Eve open museum night is all about fire! Including a fire service demonstration, fire jugglers and fire jumping

Night of the Museums, Sárospatak

Sárospatak Castle Szent Erzsébet út 19., Sárospatak, Hungary

Experience a rare side of Hungarian museums as they open the night of 25th June! Torchlit castles, wine bars in galleries, a ride in a prison van!

Zemplén festival – extra: John Williams film music

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

The former quarry - great venue for John Williams film music performed by the 300-strong orchestra and choir - includes ET, Indiana Jones and Star Wars

Monoki Bean Festival

Monok

The fourth Bean Festival in Monok - a true village celebration here at the western edge of the Tokaj wine region.

We'll keep you informed about the events as they come.

Jewish days in Mád

the village of Mád Mád, Hungary

Mád celebrates its Jewish heritage in this 3-day festival, Mádi Zsidó Napok. One of the highlights will be the superb folk band Muzsikás

Circus Mission Festival

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

A parade of one of the most impressive circus arts performers: acrobatics, animals and comedy. The very best of circus shows from around the world

Hungarian Apricot Fiesta, Boldogkőváralja

Boldogkőváralja Boldogkőváralja

Everything apricot! from jams to cakes, pálinka to crafts. Family-friendly event at a traditional pálinka distillery under the castle of Boldogkőváralja.

Circus Mission Festival

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

A parade of one of the most impressive circus arts performers: acrobatics, animals and comedy. The very best of circus shows from around the world

Romeo and Juliet operetta

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

This enormously successful production of Shakespeare's classic love story has already been seen by over 500 000 at some 500 performances throughout Hungary.

Olaszliszka Vineyard Tour

Olaszliszka , Hungary

An opportunity to discover the vineyards of Olaszliszka and a view over the Bodrogköz floodplain - in true country style. Three horse and carts, three stops

Romeo and Juliet operetta

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

This enormously successful production of Shakespeare's classic love story has already been seen by over 500 000 at some 500 performances throughout Hungary.

Tokaj-Hegyalja Market – July

Tokaj-Hegyalja Piac Disznókő dűlő , Mezőzombor, Hungary

Artisan market – the second Sunday of every month at Sárga Borház Restaurant… Wines to pálinka, cheese and meats to jewellery and soaps

Free

Gastro-Bike Tour

Sárospatak Cultural House (Művház) Eötvös út 6, Sárospatak, Hungary

One of Hungary's first bike and food tours, this 3-day trip through the Tokaj wine region and across the Zemplén from Sárospatak to Hernádszentandrás

Sárospatak Wine Festival

Makovecz tér Eötvös St 6, Sárospatak, Hungary

One of the smaller wine festivals in the region, Sárospatak celebrates its wine traditions on this July weekend with the Sárospataki borfesztivál. Good food to accompany the wines - and great friendly atmosphere and good selection of local wines.

Zemplén festival – extra: Carmina Burana

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

The former quarry - great venue for John Williams film music performed by the 300-strong orchestra and choir - includes ET, Indiana Jones and Star Wars

ExperiDance – A thousand years of generations

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

At the border of east and west, Hungary has a very colourful history. ExperiDance brings ecstatic richness with uplifting and shocking moments in 21 dances

900Ft – 5500Ft

Crescendo 2016

Tokaj Tokaj, Hungary

Young musicians gather to inspire each other and listeners as they join a classical and jazz masterclasses with internationally renowned musicians.

V4 wine festival, Sárospatak

Cuvée Rendezvényház - Events House, Sárospatak Kossuth Lajos utca 25., Sárospatak, Hungary

A new wine festival in the Sárospatak event diary... V4 brings winemakers from the four Visegrad countries to celebrate and explore their wines.

Tolcsva Wine Festival 2016

Tolcsva Tolcsva, Hungary

Some 10 000 arrive for the Tolcsva Wine Festival of open cellars - and there are plenty to explore in this picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Over 100 in fact!

Musical in Tokaj – Légy jó mindhalálig

Fesztiválkatlan Rákóczi u. 1, Tokaj, Hungary

Dramatisation of Móricz Zsigmond's book Be good right up until death performed by Békécsabai Jókai Színház - celebrating its 25th anniversary. In Hungarian

900Ft – 2900Ft

Olaszliszka Vineyard Tour

Olaszliszka , Hungary

An opportunity to discover the vineyards of Olaszliszka and a view over the Bodrogköz floodplain - in true country style. Three horse and carts, three stops