September sees a slow farewell to summer at Lake Balaton with plenty of exciting events throughout the month. Here’s our selection.

Ohmydeer 2018

This new two-day-long festival brings international acts and Hungarian performers to a large forest for a weekend filled with music and dancing.

  • Where: Csónakázó-tó, Nagykanizsa
  • When: from August 31 to September 1
  • More details: here.

Janmashtami Festival

Krishna Valley celebrates the birth of Krishna with music, dancing and a feast. You can join the festivities on the first Monday of September.

Balaton Boat Show

Lovers of boats and water sports should head to the port of Balatonkenese during Boat Show weekend to admire yachts, sailboats and sailing equipment.

BRM200 Balaton Uplands Marathon

Ride your bike across the scenic region of the Balaton Uplands within the framework of this marathon which can be attempted individually or as part of a team.

  • Where: Balatonalmádi
  • When: September 8
  • More details: here.

Landscape – Stories Exhibition

Displaying the characteristic works of Hungarian landscape painters from the 19th century, this exhibition is open until the middle of September.

Gyenesi Íz-lelő 2018 Food Festival

You can try special meals and drinks at various restaurants in Gyenesdiás taking part in this food festival.

  • Where: Gyenesdiás
  • When: September 22
  • More details: here.

BL Autumn Season Opening and Chrono Classic Vintage Car Competition

Balatonlelle’s yacht club opens the autumn season with a show of classic cars during the day and live music at night.

International Boilie Fishing Competition

Part of the MOL Nagyon Balaton events series, the International Boilie Fishing Competition is organised every year.

  • Where: Révfülöp
  • When: from September 28 to October 6
  • More details: here.

Carnival and Fair on Saint Michael’s Day

Veszprém celebrates its local artists and craftsmen during the carnival and fair organised in honour of Saint Michael’s Day. Stop by to sample and purchase artisanal products.