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A century-old district where winemakers and hospitable football ultras lie in wait

From Magyar Nemzet · () Hungarian

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  • Budapest’s Budafok-Tétény district is marking its 100th anniversary with the 36th Budafok Champagne and Wine Festival.
  • The free festival will run from September 4 to 6, featuring 40 wineries and programs for music, wine, culture and families.
  • Its opening will include a procession of wine orders and a grape blessing at the market square.

Budafok-Tétény, known as Budapest’s wine district, will welcome visitors to its 36th Champagne and Wine Festival from September 4 to 6, 2026.

The event falls during a year of anniversaries, and organizers say they are preparing special features while preserving and respecting local traditions. Forty wineries will set up at the free festival.

The opening ceremony begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the market square, with a procession of wine orders and a grape blessing. The organizers also promise a wide range of cultural, minority-community and family programs.

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Originally published by Magyar Nemzet in Hungarian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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