cím: Holiday lights and winter wonders at West Balaton

lead: December program recommendation - The most magical time of the year is here!

tartalom: + 1 December at West Balaton is not only about the beauty of quiet lakeside walks, but also about festive preparations, intimate moments and shared experiences. The lights of Advent markets, the scent of mulled wine, Christmas melodies and special programs invite everyone to celebrate the end-of-year wonders together. Discover the magical events of the region and let Lake Balaton and its surroundings bring the coziness of Christmas and the hope of the New Year into your heart! December in Hévíz During the holiday season, the special magic of Hévíz captivates everyone. The steam of the healing lake and the play of Christmas lights intertwine to offer visitors an unforgettable experience. The city's Advent programs offer refreshment, intimate moments and the revival of traditions for all ages. Discover the festive atmosphere of Hévíz and immerse yourself in joyful moments! November 28 – December 31. Festive Light Magic in Hévíz November 29 – December 22. Christmas Taste at HB Restaurant December 6. Santas on Motorcycles at Festetics Square and throughout the city December 6. Santa Claus waiting afternoon at the Sports Hall December 7. Regatta band performance, bagel market, Santa Claus at the Farmers Market December 7. Advent craft workshop at the Downtown Museum December 7 and 8. Guest restaurant of the Festive Light Magic and Advent Fair on Festetics Square: Korona Restaurant December 7. Advent cauldron every Saturday at HB Restaurant December 8. Advent craft workshop at the Downtown Museum December 8. Charity cookie fair on Festetics Square December 8. MagicalTrain selfie point on Festetics Square December 8. II. Advent candlelighting on Festetics Square December 8. Together Gospel Singers concert – in front of Fontana Cinema December 13. Luca-day wine dinner at Liget Royal Restaurant December 14. "Lucázás" with the Nagyváthy Folk Dance Ensemble at the Producers' Market December 14. Advent craft workshop at the Downtown Museum December 14. Guest restaurant of the Festive Magic of Lights and Advent Fair on Festetics Square: Annabella Restaurant December 14. Hot experiences torchlight walk in front of the Tourinform Office December 14. Advent cauldron every Saturday at HB Restaurant December 15. Advent craft workshop at the Downtown Museum December 15. Guest restaurant of the Festive Magic of Lights and Advent Fair at Festetics Square: Annabella Restaurant December 15. MagicalTrain selfie point on Festetics Square December 15. III. Advent candle lighting on Festetics Square December 19. Angels and shepherds – Christmas concert of the Illyés Gyula Primary School and Primary Art School, Sports Hall December 21. Advent craft workshop at the Downtown Museum December 21. Guest restaurant of the Festive Light Magic and Advent Fair on Festetics Square: Trattoria Fratelli December 21. Advent cauldron every Saturday at HB Restaurant December 22. Advent craft workshop at the Downtown Museum December 22. IV. Advent candle lighting on Festetics Square December 28. Breakfast with the Gyenesdiási Dalárda, Farmers' Market December 28. "ÖSSZHANGZAT" - joyful music concert with musicians from the region, Festetics Square December 31. Summer Elek and his folk band show, Farmers' Market December 31. CITY NEW YEAR'S EVE - Hévíz Farmers' Market December 31. New Year's Eve in a family environment at the BORBÁR BORPINCE December 31. New Year's Eve in a Greek atmosphere at the Korona Restaurant December 31. Kocsi Csárda New Year's Eve   Events in Keszthely Keszthely, the western gate of Lake Balaton, also offers real experiences in December. The city's Advent market, musical events and festively decorated main square captivate everyone. Festive programs await you within the patinated walls of the Festetics Castle, which are guaranteed to make the most beautiful weeks of winter memorable. Exhibitions Szóttesek Chamber Exhibition About Bird's Eggs Insight Smeared Craftsmanship The Work of Zala Architects 2000-2023 The Sultan's Photo Album – Panoramic Pictures from Istanbul in the 1870s November 30 – December 31. Advent and Christmas in Keszthely December 5 and 6. Santa Claus Party - No1 Salon December 6. Santa Claus in the Fenékpuszta Majorság December 7. Snail House Keszthely - Experience Painting and Creative Workshop December 7 and 8. A Wonderful December December 7. Advent Concert of the Zala Balaton-side Concert Wind Orchestra December 7. Krisz Rudi Party December 8. Musical Advent in the Little Basilica of St. Theresa December 9. Advent Concert December 10. Advent Crafts December 11. Christmas Children's Drawing Exhibition December 12. Mini Elf Playhouse December 14. Ice Magic in Keszthely December 14. Angel Bird – Advent Concert of the Stars of Neoton Familia December 14. Easy Music House Remember December 15. A Miracle December December 15. Musical Advent in the Little Saint Therese Basilica December 16. Elderly Rehabilitation Exercise December 17. One Year of the Fenékpuszta Majorság December 18. I. Christmas Eve Festive Concert December 21-22. December is full of wonders December 21. City Fun - Mary Nótár sings December 22. Musical Advent at the Little St. Theresa Basilica December 26 – January 5. Festive Programs at the Festetics Castle in Keszthely December 28. No1 Christmas Party with Dr. BRS December 29. Musical Advent at the Little St. Theresa Basilica December 30. Csángó New Year's Eve - Dance House with the Re-Folk Orchestra December 31. No1 Salon New Year's Eve   Gyenesdiás Programs The favorite destination of families, Gyenesdiás, warmly welcomes its guests in December as well. Among the festive events, local traditions and community programs take center stage, where every generation can find their favorite activity. The Advent season here is spent in the spirit of togetherness and intimacy, and children and adults alike can enjoy wonderful experiences. December 4. JazzKamra – Mr. Moodburn band concert (Community House) December 6. Municipal Santa Claus celebration (Community House) December 7. Waiting for Santa Claus at the Festetics Imre Experience Center December 7. Christmas gingerbread decoration at the Community House December 7. Advent candle lighting (Nativity scene in front of the Shepherd's House) December 12. Christmas tree decoration making at the Shepherd's House December 14. Advent candle lighting (Nativity scene in front of the Shepherd's House) December 14-15. Advent Chestnut Roasting and Christmas Market (Square in front of the Community Center) December 21. Advent candle lighting (Nativity scene in front of the Shepherd's House) December 21. Advent at the Mill – Thematic herbal days: Festive preparations with our elf herbs – herbal activity for children (Festetics Herb Garden and Herbarium) December 30. New Year's Eve Tour   Vonyarcvashegy The peaceful environment and friendly community of Vonyarcvashegy provide a special place for Advent and Christmas preparations. The village's programs combine the respect for traditions with modern holiday experiences. December 1-22. Advent in Vonyarcvashegy December 4. Advent preparations in the library December 6. Santa Claus waiting afternoon December 8. II. Advent candle lighting December 15. III. Advent candle lighting December 21. Christmas concert of the Zala Balaton-part Concert Wind Orchestra December 22. IV. Advent candle lighting   Balatongyörök Balatongyörök, one of the most romantic villages on the Balaton shore, continues to amaze its visitors in December. The festive events here are organized around the beauty of nature and community experiences, where every age group can find the program they like best. December 4. Group Sound Bath – Tari Edit with IASH sound therapist December 6. Advent Light Festival December 14. Christmas Playhouse December 19. Village Christmas   More information Hévíz Tourinform OfficeHévíz, Rákóczi u. 2.Tel.: 06 83 540 131E-mail: heviz@tourinform.huFacebook | Instagram | Blog

title: Holiday lights and winter wonders at West Balaton

description: December program recommendation - The most magical time of the year is here!

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cím: GreenPower – Recharge This Spring with Nature’s Energy!

lead: After months of urban living, digital noise, stress, and the draining effects of winter, it’s time to reconnect with the ultimate source of energy: nature! As spring arrives, fresh, green vitality surrounds us at every moment. Hévíz is a true natural oasis, where healing waters, lush forests, and crisp, clean air provide the perfect setting for the renewal of body and soul.

tartalom: + 1 Water – The Living Source Water, in its purest form, is the source of life, and this is especially true for the healing waters of Hévíz. This thermal water is rich in essential minerals, nourishing the body and helping to regenerate tired joints. They say that stress and muscle fatigue simply dissolve in the warm waters of Hévíz! A soothing bath in this mineral-rich water works wonders—it stimulates circulation, supports detoxification, and promotes cell renewal. But it’s not just about physical relaxation. The warm, buoyant waters provide mental rejuvenation, helping to melt away stress and fatigue, leaving you refreshed and re-energized. Breathe in Nature, Feel the Green Harmony Imagine stepping into a dense, vibrant forest, where every tree and leaf radiates life and freshness. The pure oxygen of the woods acts as a natural therapy—clearing the mind, releasing mental tension, and pulling you out of the rush of everyday life. The gentle rustling of the trees, the trickling of streams, and the chirping of birds create a natural anti-stress symphony, bringing you back to a state of inner peace. This spring, “Open yourself to nature” in Hévíz! Walk, jog, hike, or cycle—immerse yourself in the fresh air and energize every fiber of your being! Soak in the Sun! Natural sunlight is essential for vitamin D production, which supports strong bones and a healthy immune system. As spring progresses, the days grow longer, the sun shines brighter, and we can finally spend more time outdoors—whether it’s early morning sunbathing, weekend yoga, or simply taking a refreshing walk. Want to supercharge the experience? Try a little sound therapy! Listen to the whispers of the trees, the melodies of the birds, and the soothing rhythm of flowing water. Quiet your mind and tune into the harmony of nature. The Magic of Healing Mud Imagine lying in a warm room, while your body is covered in rich, mineral-packed healing mud heated to 44°C (111°F). The combination of deep warmth and essential minerals creates an intensely relaxing experience—your muscles loosen, your skin absorbs vital nutrients, and your joints regenerate invisibly. The result? Silky smooth skin, relaxed nerves, and a deeply refreshed body. Don’t do it because you need to—do it because it’s simply fantastic! Vitamin Boost Spring is a time of renewal, and nothing fuels this better than a fresh, vitamin-rich diet to rebuild our immune system after the long winter. Ancient healing herbs that have been used for centuries now take center stage in modern wellness. Whether through a short detox, a juice cleanse, or simply incorporating more seasonal greens into your diet, natural vitamins provide a powerful energy boost, restoring vitality and balance. Hévíz is the perfect destination to reconnect with the revitalizing power of nature after a long and exhausting winter. The healing waters, green forests, fresh air, sunlight, and soothing natural sounds come together to create the ultimate natural recharge experience. If you feel the need to escape the digital noise of city life and return to nature’s ancient energy source, don’t hesitate—embrace your springtime renewal in Hévíz and experience true, fresh, green energy!  

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cím: May is here – and with it the vibrant life in West Balaton!

lead: Nature turns green, the region is filled with music, flavors, smiles – and even better programs! Whether you are looking for a quiet weekend or planning days full of experiences, you are guaranteed to find something to your liking in the Hévíz area in May.

tartalom: + 1 Here are the most exciting events of the month – don’t miss them! Hévíz Permanent programs in HÉVÍZ:• every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: Farmers’ Market• every weekday Spine Mobilization Exercise and Balance Development Exercise• upon prior reservation, minimum 6-8 people: Segway tours• Organ concerts on Wednesdays with Miklós Teleki May 10-11. V. Organic and herbal weekendMay 10. Hévíz Tours / Geobotanical walkMay 17. Spring buffet dinner and podium discussionMay 23-25. Harley-Davidson Open Road TourMay 30. Hévíz Tours / Geobotanical Walk   Keszthely Permanent exhibitions/programs Eggs of bird Love Adventure May 9. Károly Goldmark Memorial ConcertMay 10. Memorial Day in the farmMay 10. Music and Jókai under the treesMay 20. Jazzation Acappella Vocal GroupMay 24-25. I am such a child! - Children's Day WeekendMay 24. "As long as my soul sings"May 25. City Children's Day 2025May 29. Mamma Mia Show   Vonyarcvashegy May 10th II. REGIONAL FESTIVAL - KultúrÉtlapMay 17. BIRDS AND TREES DAY in VonyarcvashegyMay 25. Vonyarcvashegy Children's Day and Beach Opening   FURTHER PROGRAMS HERE!

title: May is here – and with it the vibrant life in West Balaton!

description: Nature turns green, the region is filled with music, flavors, smiles – and even better programs! Whether you are looking for a quiet weekend or planning days full of experiences, you are guaranteed to find something to your liking in the Hévíz area in May.

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cím: GreenPower – Recharge This Spring with the Energy of Nature!

lead: After months of urban lifestyle, digital noise, stress, and winter fatigue, it’s time to return to an ancient energy source: nature! Spring is arriving, bringing with it a fresh, green energy that surrounds us in every moment. Hévíz is a true natural oasis where healing waters, lush forests, and crystal-clear air help your body and soul renew.

tartalom: + 1 Water – The Source of Life Water, in its noble simplicity, is the essence of life – and this is especially true of the thermal waters of Hévíz. It’s a living healing source, rich in minerals that nourish the body and help restore tired joints. They say stress and sore muscles melt away in the warm waters of Hévíz! A relaxing bath can feel like a rebirth of your inner energy: the minerals boost circulation, support detoxification, and encourage cell renewal. It’s not just a physical refreshment, but a mental one too – a true stress-reliever.   Breathing Nature, Fresh Leaves, and Green Harmony Picture yourself walking through a dense, green forest, where every tree and leaf radiates life and freshness. The clean air offered by the forest acts as natural oxygen therapy – freeing your mind, helping you reflect, and pulling you out of daily stress. The silence of the woods, the trickle of streams, and the song of birds create a stress-relieving effect that reconnects you with inner calm. This spring, “Open up to nature!” in Hévíz – walk, jog, hike, or cycle to energize every cell in your body with fresh air! Let the Sunshine In! Natural sunlight is essential for vitamin D production, which is key to bone strength and a healthy immune system. In spring, days get longer, the sun shines warmer, and we can spend more time outdoors – enjoying early sunbaths, weekend yoga, or just being outside. You can amplify the experience with a bit of sound therapy: notice the relaxing sounds of nature – the rustling of trees, birds singing, and water flowing. Quiet your mind and hear the harmony of the earth.   The Healing Mud Imagine lying in a warm room as your body is massaged with thick, black therapeutic mud heated to 44°C. Thanks to the warm, mineral-rich substance and skilled massage, your whole body relaxes, your skin warms, and the beneficial elements absorb through your pores. Your muscles unwind, joints quietly regenerate, your skin becomes silky, and your nerves find calm. Don’t do it because you need to – do it because it’s simply fantastic! Vitamin Bomb Spring is the season of rebirth, and there’s no better way to boost a tired immune system than with a diet full of fresh vegetables. Ancient medicinal herbs that have been part of healing traditions for centuries are now central to modern wellness. A short detox or juice cleanse with fresh seasonal produce doesn’t just cleanse the body – it’s a true vitamin bomb that restores your vitality. Hévíz is the perfect place to rediscover the power of nature after a long, exhausting winter. The healing water, green forests, fresh air, sunlight, and natural sounds combine to create a revitalizing effect that recharges and restores. If you feel it’s time to escape the digital city noise and reconnect with nature’s ancient energy, don’t hesitate: start your spring renewal in Hévíz and experience the power of true green energy!

title: GreenPower – Recharge This Spring with the Energy of Nature!

description: After months of urban lifestyle, digital noise, stress, and winter fatigue, it’s time to return to an ancient energy source: nature! Spring is arriving, bringing with it a fresh, green energy that surrounds us in every moment. Hévíz is a true natural oasis where healing waters, lush forests, and crystal-clear air help your body and soul renew.

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cím: A Health Coach Against Burnout

lead: Do you wake up before your alarm because your mind is already racing through the day’s tasks? By 2 p.m., do you feel like you’ve already worked two full shifts? In the evening, slumped on the couch, do you find yourself wondering: Is this really what life is supposed to be?

tartalom: + 1 Stress is part of life. There’s the good kind—the one that motivates, energizes, and moves us forward. But then there’s the kind that creeps into every corner of our lives, even our downtime. When you're on holiday but can’t stop worrying whether your holiday is perfect enough. When stress, exhaustion, lack of motivation or scatterbrained feelings take over—maybe it's time to admit something needs to change. Because believe it or not, this isn’t “just how adulthood works.” Could this be burnout? Burnout is increasingly becoming a widespread issue—especially among people in their 40s. Careers, families, responsibilities… everything keeps piling up, and somehow there’s less and less energy left for you. When nothing seems to recharge you anymore, when you feel like you’re failing in all your roles and just trying to get through the day, it might be time to ask for help. That’s where a health coach comes in. So what is a health coach? Think of a health coach like a personal trainer—but not just for your body, for your whole life. They’re not doctors, and they’re not therapists. They’re professionals who help you reconnect with your balance. They support you in building new habits, managing stress better, and regaining the energy you lost somewhere between unread emails, deadlines, and family duties. What do they actually do? Health coaches are supportive partners who help clarify your life goals, offer fresh perspectives, and co-create personalized strategies for change. They help you recognize the signs of burnout. Burnout doesn’t hit all at once. It sneaks in gradually. A coach can help you identify the warning signs—feelings you may have normalized for too long. For example: Constant fatigue, even when you technically get enough sleep. Lack of motivation, even for things you used to love. Irritability, trouble concentrating, or the feeling that you’re just spinning your wheels. They help you build a sustainable daily routine. Maybe right now it feels like there’s just no time for anything. But that can change. A coach will help you establish small daily habits that gradually bring more balance into your life—whether it’s a 10-minute morning breathing exercise, a short walk, or a strict “no emails after 8 p.m.” policy. They offer guidance on nutrition and lifestyle—not diets. A coach helps you find what kinds of foods and habits actually give you more energy. Maybe that afternoon coffee isn’t the boost you need anymore—maybe there’s a better solution to avoid that evening crash. They teach you to say no. One of the biggest contributors to burnout is being overwhelmed. The “I have to do everything myself or it won’t get done right” mindset will eat away at you over time. A coach helps you identify what really needs your attention—and what you can delegate or simply let go of. When should you consider working with a coach? If your life feels like one never-ending to-do list, and even Monday mornings are exhausting, it might be time to take a step back. A health coach isn’t a miracle worker—but they can help you take back control. Because maybe you’ve come to accept constant tiredness, stress, and the “I’ll rest someday” mindset as normal. But it’s not. The good news? You can change. The only question is: When will you decide to take your life back into your own hands?

title: A Health Coach Against Burnout

description: Do you wake up before your alarm because your mind is already racing through the day’s tasks? By 2 p.m., do you feel like you’ve already worked two full shifts? In the evening, slumped on the couch, do you find yourself wondering: Is this really what life is supposed to be?

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cím: A January of Calm and Renewal at West Balaton

lead: As January settles in, Hévíz and the West Balaton region invite visitors to slow down and start the year in a calmer rhythm. After the festive sparkle of December, the focus shifts to quiet moments, soothing thermal waters, and unhurried winter experiences. The city offers a balanced mix of wellness, cultural programmes, film screenings, and indoor events that make the colder days inviting rather than gloomy. Gentle winter walks, peaceful surroundings and warm hospitality create the perfect setting for reflection and recharging. January in Hévíz is about beginning the year with clarity, comfort and renewed energy.

tartalom: + 1 HÉVÍZ Regular Programs in Hévíz: Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday: Farmers’ Market Segway Tours with prior registration, minimum 6–8 participants Healing waters, Dreamers of Hévíz Eni Travel Programs “A Local Historian Around the World for 50 Years” – Exhibition by Dr. Endre Szántó 22. January 18:00 - Winter Sound Bath   KESZTHELY Regular Programs in Keszthely: XV. MŰSZAK Exhibition My Path – Enamel Art Exhibition 10-11. January 20:00 - Sterbinszky Classic 17-18. January 20:00 - Mary Nótár - The City is Partying 28. January - Happy Birthday Amadeus!   GYENESDIÁS VONYARCVASHEGY Regular Programs in Vonyarcvashegy: Open Cellar Days all year round 31. January - Champagne on BALATON   BALATONGYÖRÖK

title: A January of Calm and Renewal at West Balaton

description: If you’re looking for a little escape in the heart of winter, you’re in the right place. Our January programme highlights everything you need to brighten up the colder days.

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cím: A December Full of Experiences at West Balaton

lead: As December arrives, Hévíz and the West Balaton region light up with festive sparkle. The city welcomes visitors with the scent of mulled wine, the sound of Advent melodies, a charming Christmas market, and a variety of special winter programs for those who wish to slow down as the year draws to a close. Whether you’re looking for an intimate concert experience, cherished moments of family preparation, or a relaxing wellness day, Hévíz makes sure that everyone finds something that warms the heart this month.

tartalom: + 1 HÉVÍZ Regular Programs in Hévíz: Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday: Farmers’ Market Segway Tours with prior registration, minimum 6–8 participants Healing waters, Dreamers of Hévíz Eni Travel Programs “A Local Historian Around the World for 50 Years” – Exhibition by Dr. Endre Szántó November 29. – December 30. - Festive programs at the Market November 29. – December 31. - Fest of lights in Hévíz December 5. - 19th Santa Motor Ride – Hévíz December 7. - Bobo Fun Park - Santa at the Arena December 31. - New Year's Eve in Hévíz   KESZTHELY Regular Programs in Keszthely: Eggs of bird “If fashion could talk… – Fashion Trends of the Past” Chamber Exhibition XV. MŰSZAK Exhibition My Path – Enamel Art Exhibition November 29. – Január 2. - Advent and Christmas in Keszthely December 5. - Santa Claus Party December 11. - Zsuzsa Koncz Concert December 12. - Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra December 31. - Town New Year’s Eve   GYENESDIÁS December 13. – 14. - Chestnut Roasting & Christmas Market December 30. - Year-End Farewell Hike   VONYARCVASHEGY Regular Programs in Vonyarcvashegy: Open Cellar Days all year round December 23. – Január 4. - WINTER HOLIDAYS AT ZENIT   BALATONGYÖRÖK December 5. - Advent Light Parade 2025 December 5. - Light Promenade 2025 December 12. - Gingerbread Workshop December 18. - Village Christmas Celebration

title: A December Full of Experiences at West Balaton

description: Hívéz welcomes visitors with various programs.

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