Advent Chestnut Roasting and Christmas Fair
Held in the square outside the Village Hall, this festive gathering brings together seasonal cheer and regional flavors. Visitors can browse a craft market filled with handcrafted gifts and homemade delicacies from local producers. Food and drink stalls serve roasted chestnuts, spiced mulled wine, hot chocolate, and roasted sausages.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Hours
Starts at 16:00 on December 12; ends at 20:00 on December 13.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
The event’s chestnut-roasting theme is confirmed, but the 2026 food-and-drink lineup has not yet been announced.
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Tips & Advice
- Bring your own mug or buy a Gyenesdiás logo mug, because the organizers ask guests to skip disposable cups for mulled wine and hot chocolate.
- Come on Sunday if you want the festive fish soup, which is served alongside the chestnuts, sausages and cakes offered on both days.
- Leave room in your bag for small Christmas gifts from the craft market, where local artisans and producers sell handmade goods and homemade treats.
- If you'd like to help with the raffle, drop off a prize donation at the Tourinform Office in Gyenesdiás before the fair.
- Dress warmly, because the fair is held outdoors on the square in front of the Village Hall and runs into the December evening.
Special Events & Promotions
- Festive fish soup is served on Sunday.
Links & Contact
Run by Gyenesdiási Turisztikai Egyesület
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it a good outing for families?
Yes. The Advent Chestnut Roasting and Christmas Fair is a family-friendly event, and it's back again in 2026.
What food and drink is there?
On both days there are roasted chestnuts, spiced mulled wine, hot chocolate, roasted sausages and cakes. On Sunday there's also a festive fish soup.
What can I buy at the fair?
The craft market has small gifts for under the tree, with local artisans and producers selling their handmade goods and homemade treats.
Should I bring my own cup?
The organizers ask visitors to skip disposable cups. You can buy a Gyenesdiás logo mug or bring your own.
How can I support the event or a good cause?
The Egész Évben Adni Jó Foundation puts out a Christmas collection box to help families in need. You can also donate raffle prizes at the Tourinform Office in Gyenesdiás.
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