Events

22 November 2025 – 13 January 2026

Tihany transforms into a magical world of lights again!

In Tihany, the festive lights will shine once more: on Saturday, 22 November, the Tihany Light Magic opens, filling the courtyard of the Apátsági Rege Confectionery with more than 30,000 sparkling lights.

The courtyard can be visited free of charge until 13 January.

More information: Tihany Light Magic

Winter Ice Rinks in the Area!

28 November 2025 – 15 February 2026

The magic of winter officially begins in Siófok, as the Rádió 1 Ice Rink at Nagystrand opens its gates on 28 November 2025 at 14:00!

The Siófok ice rink is one of the most popular winter meeting spots on the shore of Lake Balaton. Set up in the city centre and surrounded by atmospheric lights and festive decorations, the rink attracts not only locals but also visitors from the surrounding area.

More information: Siófok Ice Rink

30 November 2025 – 1 February 2026

Ice rink in Balatonalmádi, at the event square in front of Wesselényi Beach. You can skate on the Almádi ice rink until 9 February 2025, and on Saturday, 18 January, the Allianz Night of the Ice Rinks will take place in Balatonalmádi!

More information: Ice Rink in Balatonalmádi

12 December 2025 – 1 February 2026

This year, Balatonfüred once again showcases the magical world of ice. On one of Hungary’s most unique winding ice rinks, the experience of skating blends with the winter atmosphere of the lakeshore, delicious flavours and family-friendly programmes.

More information: Balatonfüred Ice Rink

Christmas Sauna Programs

Daily from December 24 to 28

Step into the magical world of sauna rituals, where hot air, essential oils, and the sauna master's special infusions create an unforgettable experience! During the session, the alternating heat and aromas enhance the beneficial effects of the sauna, refreshing your body and relaxing your mind.

Schedule:

December 24:
14:00 ; 15:00 ; 16:00

December 25–28:
10:00 ; 11:00 ; 16:00 ; 17:00 ; 18:00

Participation in the sauna sessions is possible with prior registration, at a price of 1,000 HUF per person.

Each program lasts a maximum of 15 minutes.

25/12/2025 – 02/01/2026

During the holiday break, the spotlight is on the children at our hotel! Joyful animation programs, creative craft workshops, playful challenges, and lots of laughter await the little ones throughout the week. We are preparing surprises, treasure hunts, and exciting competitions – a vacation full of memorable experiences is guaranteed!

🎲 25 December, 11:00-17:00
🎲 29 December, 15:00-21:00

Spend the day in a cheerful atmosphere filled with friendly competition! Join us in the lobby for a variety of board games suitable for all ages. Try out classic favorites or discover something new – fun and laughter are guaranteed!

Piano night with Dávid Szabó

25/12/2025

Let yourself be enchanted by Dávid Szabó’s piano evening, where classical melodies blend beautifully with modern musical elements. His soulful performance promises an unforgettable experience for every music lover.

26/12/2025

Don't miss Péter Popper's musical evening at the Kenese Bay Garden Hotel! Enjoy the magical lakeside atmosphere and the artist's special performance during an unforgettable evening.

We reserve the right to make changes to the program!

27/12/2025

Fuego Duo Music Evening at Kenese Bay Garden

Enjoy a delightful evening with live music and delicious dishes! Fuego Duo will provide the good vibes and enchanting melodies.

We reserve the right to change the program!

🧠 December 27 & 30. 4:00 PM

Test your knowledge and have fun at our cheerful Quiz Night! Join as an individual or as part of a team and compete with other guests in a variety of topics. A night full of laughter, fun, and surprises awaits!

28/12/2025

Gergő Göcsei’s musical performance will create a unique atmosphere. Alongside premium drinks and fine wines, the soft, timeless music provides the perfect accompaniment to a pleasant evening.

We reserve the right to make changes to the program!

December 29, 2025
Join us for a magical musical evening with Máté Palásti, the talented acoustic guitarist who will take you on a journey through the world of melodies. Having performed on numerous international stages, Máté will now appear at the Kenese Bay Garden Resort & Conference Hotel to offer our guests an unforgettable experience.

Throughout the evening, Máté will enchant the audience with his virtuosic guitar playing and unique style. His repertoire ranges from classical tunes to modern hits, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Don’t miss this special occasion where music and relaxation meet in perfect harmony. We look forward to welcoming you to the Kenese Bay Garden Resort & Conference Hotel to enjoy a magical musical evening with Máté Palásti!

New Year's Sauna Programs

on the 30th of December & from 1st until 4th January - every day

Step into the magical world of sauna, where hot air, essential oils, and the sauna master's special infusions create an unforgettable experience! During the session, the alternation of heat and scents enhances the beneficial effects of the sauna, while your body is refreshed and your mind relaxes.

Times: 4:00 pm; 5:00 pm; 6:00 pm

Participation in the sauna sessions is possible with prior registration, at a price of 1,000 HUF per person.

Each program lasts a maximum of 15 minutes.

10 January 2026

Balkon Fanatik: Péter Popper & Péter Sipos | 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

We bring the New Year’s Eve atmosphere back to January!

An evening with Péter Sipos (Irigy Hónaljmirigy) and Péter Popper guarantees great entertainment.

Their show features rock and pop covers performed with one piano and two vocals.

From the repertoire:
Alongside their own songs, hits by Edda, Piramis, Magna Cum Laude, György Korda, Péter Máté, Ferenc Demjén, Charlie, Bagossy Brothers, and more.

17 January 2026

New Year Mental Detox Weekend

For early risers:

Morning yoga

Sauna sessions:
from 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM

Afternoon program:

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Yoga class

Evening relaxation:

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Evening sound bath

Saturday, 31 January 2026

Month-End Wellness Experiences

Extended wellness opening hours until midnight.

Sauna sessions in the afternoon and evening:

Afternoon: 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM
Evening bonus: 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM

Special offer:
Thalion treatments at a discounted price throughout the weekend.

21 February 2026 (the date may change depending on the weather!)

Swim across the icy Lake Balaton!

The planned date of the 6th Winter Lake Balaton Swim is 21 February 2026.

Fans of extreme sports can test themselves on 6 different distances: full (1250 m), half (625 m) and one-third distance (417 m), as well as mini distances: 200 m, 100 m and 50 m.

More information and details: Winter Lake Balaton Swim