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Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok)
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Hungary's premier red wine harvest celebration fills the village of Villány every first October weekend with a grand harvest procession, horseback riders, carriages, folk music, and the region's powerful Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Portugieser. Three festival venues (Rendezvénytér, Borudvar, Diófás tér) offer cellar tours and tastings from Villány's internationally acclaimed producers. The Saturday procession down the main street is one of Hungary's great folk spectacles.
~20,000 visitors
Pécs-Pogány (PEV) — 35 km / Zagreb (ZAG) — 90 km
Annual, first weekend of October (Sat–Mon) 2026
€5 - €10
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Where it is
Villány, Hungary
Official Website
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Anchor the weekend on the festival, then explore Hungary wine country either side.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok) held?
Annual, first weekend of October (Sat–Mon)
Where does Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok) take place?
Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok) is held in Villány, Hungary.
How much does it cost to attend Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok)?
Tickets range from €5 to €10.
How many people attend Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok)?
Approximately ~20,000 visitors attend each edition.
What's the nearest airport to Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok)?
The nearest airport is Pécs-Pogány (PEV) — 35 km / Zagreb (ZAG) — 90 km.
Who is Villány Red Wine Festival (Vörösbornapok) best for?
Best for wine enthusiasts, culture lovers and foodies.