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Egerszegi Advent
Largest Advent program series in Zalaegerszeg
About
Zalaegerszeg invites visitors to its Egerszegi Advent, a grand holiday celebration featuring an expansive Christmas market. Attendees can enjoy an outdoor ice rink, festive weekend entertainment, and a wide selection of seasonal treats and gifts from numerous vendors. The event promises a magical experience with extensive light displays and a lively atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (ice skating and outdoor activities are weather-dependent)
Special Events & Promotions
- Largest Advent program series in Zalaegerszeg's history
- Weekend concerts and children's shows
- Outdoor ice rink with accompanying programs
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Zalaegerszeg Municipality
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot food and drinks available from vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to enjoy the concerts and children's programs before they become crowded.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, especially if you plan to ice skate or spend extended time outdoors.
- Explore the various food and drink vendors to sample seasonal treats and warm beverages.
- Check the local news or event listings for specific weekend performance schedules to plan your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to experience the light displays with fewer crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at Egerszegi Advent?
The main attractions include a large Christmas market with numerous vendors, an outdoor ice skating rink, festive weekend concerts and children's shows, and extensive light displays throughout the city.
Is there food and drink available at the event?
Yes, numerous vendors will be present, offering a variety of hot food and seasonal beverages.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The event is open daily, with specific hours for the market and ice rink. The lights are typically turned on around 5 PM on Fridays.
Is there an admission fee for Egerszegi Advent?
While specific pricing for activities like ice skating may apply, general admission to the market and viewing the lights is typically free.
Where is the Egerszegi Advent located?
The event is centered in Zalaegerszeg, with key attractions like the ice rink located in Dísz Square.
