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Winter Magic in Siófok
Lakeside ice skating with panoramic views
About
Experience the enchantment of 'Winter Magic in Siófok' from November 30 to December 24, 2024. The town square transforms into a festive wonderland with twinkling lights and decorations. Browse a charming Christmas market filled with unique artisan gifts and savor warm beverages. Glide across the ice at the lakeside rink, enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Balaton. Cultural events, concerts, and workshops add to the magical holiday atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High (outdoor activities)
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Claus visits on December 6th
- Various concerts and school performances throughout the event period
- Ice skating by Lake Balaton
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by event, market open daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Zabszalma Együttes
- Kovács Kati
- Csemer Boglárka Boggie
- Danubia Ütőegyüttes
- Malek Andi Soulistic
- Sólya zenekar
- Rutkai Bori Band
- Singh Viki
- Kárász Eszter
- Vásáry André
Organizer
Siófok City
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Warm beverages and festive food available at the market
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to enjoy the ice rink and market before peak crowds.
- Check the schedule for specific concert times and school performances to plan your visit.
- Dress warmly, as many activities are outdoors, especially if you plan to ice skate.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed market experience.
- Bring cash for market vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas market?
The market is open daily from November 30 to December 24. Specific hours are not listed but are generally expected to align with festive event times.
Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas market or the main square events?
Admission to the main square and most of the Christmas market activities is free. Some concerts or special events may require tickets, which can be purchased via Jegyvasarlas.hu.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there are scheduled children's performances from local schools and a visit from Santa Claus on December 6th.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect at the market?
The market offers warm beverages and festive food options from local vendors, perfect for enjoying while browsing.
Is the ice rink open throughout the entire event period?
The ice rink is available during the event period, offering a chance to skate by the beautiful Lake Balaton.
