Wines of the Eger Wine Region, harvest gastronomy, cellar tours, family programmes, concerts and a craft fair in Szépasszony Valley.
We warmly welcome everyone to Eger’s legendary wine district, Szépasszony Valley, with excellent wines from the Eger Wine Region, delicious harvest-season specialities, guided cellar tours, open wine cellars, fresh grape must tasting, a harvest procession, free family and children’s programmes in Egri Bikavér Park, concerts and a craft fair.
Programmes
- 10:00–18:00 – Harvest Craft Workshop
- Wood carving, handicrafts and a water-powered rope-making demonstration – Tóth Lóránt
- Clay modelling and pottery workshop – Majorné Molnár Ibolya
- Beadwork – Somosvári Eszter
- 10:00–18:00 – Pajta-pajtik – Petting Zoo
- 10:00–18:00 – Kezes-Lábas Bicycle Playground
- 10:00–20:30 – Craft Fair
- 10:30–11:20 – Stilt-Walking Mischief – an interactive, live-music street theatre performance on stilts by Hórihorgas Csibészek
- 11:30 – Agyagbanda
- 14:00 – Harvest Procession in Szépasszony Valley
- 15:00 – Ceremonial Welcome and Blessing of the Harvest Wreath
- 15:30 – Folk Dance Performance and Dance House – Felsőtárkányi Hagyományőrző Néptáncegyüttes, Lajtha László Néptáncegyüttes, Kovács Márton and his band
- 17:00 – Bogár Muzsika – playful world music for children
- 19:30 – Bohemian Betyars concert
Throughout the event, open wine cellars will offer excellent wines from the Eger Wine Region and fresh grape must, while the restaurants of Szépasszony Valley will serve delicious dishes.
Harvest Menu at the Purple Flag Restaurants
- Butykos Kisvendéglő: strudel with grapes and cottage cheese – HUF 2,950
- Édeskert Étterem: chicken breast marinated in grape must, served with grape sauce and duchess potatoes – HUF 5,150
- Piknik Étterem: Piknik tasting platter – cured ham, Camembert, gomolya cheese, aged cheese, artisan salami, Mangalica sausage, duck rillette and red onion jam – HUF 4,190
Venue for the free cultural and family programmes and concerts: Egri Bikavér Park, in the middle of the wine-cellar row.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Programme subject to change.