Valley of Arts — Művészetek Völgye, nominated at the 2025 European Festival Awards, joins the Festival TV catalogue
2027 dates not announced as of October 20, 2026; latest edition: July 24 – August 2, 2026 in Kapolcs and neighbouring villages. The Valley of Arts (Művészetek Völgye) turns the villages of Kapolcs, Taliándörögd and Vigántpetend into a valley of the arts: ten days of music, theatre, literature and visual arts in the courtyards and churches of the Balaton uplands.
A name that matters in Europe
The Valley of Arts (Művészetek Völgye) turns the villages of Kapolcs, Taliándörögd and Vigántpetend into a valley of the arts: ten days of music, theatre, literature and visual arts in the courtyards and churches of the Balaton uplands. Hungary's oldest multidisciplinary festival.
Named for the European Festival Awards 2025 (Green Operations Award; New Kid on the Block affiliation).. The European Festival Awards, created by Yourope and ESNS, distinguish European festivals in Groningen every year in about fifteen categories — the best big, medium and small festivals, the best programming, ecology, security and commitment.
The event
Dates: 2027 dates not announced as of October 20, 2026; latest edition: July 24 – August 2, 2026 in Kapolcs and neighbouring villages.
Key facts
Location : Kapolcs, Hungary
Dates: Dates 2027 not announced to 20 October 2026; last edition: 24 July – 2 August 2026 in Kapolcs and neighbouring villages
Genres: Festival multidisciplinary all arts
Full line-up and tickets: on the festival's official website.
By Moïse 1er , the Festival Explorer .