Last updated: November 22, 2024
Discover the festive programs and Christmas atmosphere of Zalaegerszeg! Our guide compiles the city's winter events so that both locals and visitors can find the most suitable programs for them.
Dísz Square and its surroundings serve as the center of Christmas celebrations, where the traditional advent market offers handcrafted products and local delicacies. The stage set up in front of the Kvártélyház hosts regular performances, while Christmas lights and decorations make evening walks pleasant in the pedestrian street. The downtown's numerous restaurants and cafes await guests with winter specialties.
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Zalaegerszeg Holiday Light Displays
Zalaegerszeg Advent
- What to Expect
- Unique light and sound show in the city center.
- Description
- Egerszegi Advent is a colorful and festive holiday event held in the city center.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Zalaegerszeg Advent
Zalaegerszeg Holiday Markets and Shopping
Zalaegerszeg Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas atmosphere and local producers' creations.
- Description
- The Zalaegerszeg Christmas Market takes place on the Dísz tér, featuring advent concerts, candle lighting, Santa Claus waiting, and numerous colorful Advent programs. The market will include traditional Christmas decorations, gifts, games, food, and drinks, as well as performances by popular Hungarian bands and singers.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Zalaegerszeg Christmas Market
Handicraft Exhibition
- What to Expect
- The exhibition showcases local artisans' creations.
- Description
- The Handicrafts Exhibition at the Göcseji Knowledge Center showcases local artisans' creations, featuring traditional and modern artistic pieces.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Handicraft Exhibition
Göcseji Knowledge Center Holiday Programs
- What to Expect
- Showcase of local products and craftsmanship
- Description
- The Göcseji Tudásközpont Ünnepi Programok showcase the local products, promote, and preserve the centuries-old knowledge of local production and craftsmanship. The event features art exhibitions, family programs, a playground, and craft camps.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Göcseji Knowledge Center Holiday Programs
Dísz Square Holiday Atmosphere
- What to Expect
- A holiday market filled with handmade goods and Christmas delicacies.
- Description
- The Christmas market at Dísz tér features festive concerts, beautiful Christmas lights, and numerous exciting surprises.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Dísz Square Holiday Atmosphere
Zalaegerszeg Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Children's Programs
- What to Expect
- Creative and learning experiences in children's programs
- Description
- The Keresztury Dezső City Cultural Center and its institutions offer various children's programs that combine creativity and learning. The programs include theatrical performances, concerts, exhibitions, and creative activities.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Children's Programs
Vizslapark Holiday Programs
- What to Expect
- An event filled with stage and site programs for children.
- Description
- The Vizslapark Children's Day 2024 is an event featuring stage and site programs, including children's shows, traditional games, a craft playhouse, face painting, and glitter tattoos.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Vizslapark Holiday Programs
Zalaegerszeg Other Holiday Activities
Traditional Folk Games
- What to Expect
- Unique presentation of traditional games and customs.
- Description
- The Hagyományőrző Népi Játékok focus on reviving traditional games and customs. The event features the presentation of traditional games, customs, and folk arts.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Traditional Folk Games
Gastronomic Adventures
- What to Expect
- Cycling tour following medieval temples and asaleries.
- Description
- The Göcseji cultural and gastronomic adventure on two wheels combines cycling tours with the discovery of local values, following the paths of medieval temples, asaleries, and delicacies.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Gastronomic Adventures
Advent Wreath
- What to Expect
- Making Christmas wreaths from natural materials.
- Description
- The Adventi Koszorú is a colorful and creative program where participants can make a Christmas wreath using natural materials.
- Where
- Zalaegerszeg | More Info : Advent Wreath