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XII Iternational Music and Dance Festival SUMMER AT LAKE BALATON 2027

Destination
Balatonfüred, Hungary
Dates
Jun 23 – Jul 26, 2027
Length
34 days · 33 nights
Apply by
28 Feb 2027

Overview

The festival

The XII International Music and Dance Festival SUMMER AT LAKE BALATON takes place from 23 to 26 July 2027 in Balatonföldvár, Hungary, welcoming groups from around the world.

Located on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, Balatonföldvár is one of Hungary’s most popular summer destinations, with lakeside scenery, parks, promenades, beaches and a lively summer atmosphere.

Program

Day by day

Wednesday 23 June

Arrival

  1. —

    Afternoon arrival and hotel check-in.

  2. —

    Meeting with festival organizers and group leaders.

  3. —

    Dinner.

  4. —

    Free time to explore the lakeside promenade in Balatonföldvár.

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Price includes

  • Participation in the festival concert.
  • Accommodation according to the selected option.
  • Half-board: breakfast and dinner, included in all accommodation packages.
  • Festival diplomas and commemorative souvenirs.
  • Organizational support and local assistance.

Not included

  • Transportation.
  • Tourist tax: €2 per person per day, payable on site.
  • Optional excursions.
  • Travel and medical insurance.

Room types depend on the selected accommodation.

Booking & Payment Terms

The festival package starts from €175 per person, depending on the chosen accommodation. Room supplements also depend on the selected accommodation.

Participation is confirmed after registration and agreement with the festival organizer. Capacity is limited, so early registration is recommended.

Extra nights are available upon request, with prices depending on the selected accommodation and availability.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

The festival welcomes folklore ensembles, orchestras, choirs, majorette groups, modern dance teams and music bands.

There are no age limits or restrictions on group size.

Performance & Stage

  • Choirs must be prepared to perform on open-air stages.

Excursions

Optional Excursions & Activities

  • Boat excursions on Lake Balaton.
  • Swimming at the beach.
  • Wine tasting.
  • Tihany Peninsula.
  • Benedictine Abbey.
  • Lavender fields.
  • Balatonföldvár Observation Tower.
  • Szántódpuszta.
  • Balatonlelle and Balatonboglár.
  • Boglár Wine Hill.
  • Spherical Lookout.
  • Siófok Water Tower and marina.
  • Zamárdi Kőhegyi Lookout.

All excursions are recommendations only and are not organized or booked by the organizers. Participants arrange their own transport, tickets and related expenses.

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Jun 23 – Jul 26, 2027Applications open
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