On May 16, 2026, the Kobuci Garden hosts the Lampion Story Festival and Book Fair, a family-focused event designed for children and parents.
The event offers a relaxed morning full of interactive programs, combining storytelling, music and creative activities. Visitors can enjoy live readings, concerts, playful workshops and hands-on experiences throughout the day.
Program
Doors open: 9:00
9:15 “Mysteries of the Reed Sea” – interactive storytelling theatre
10:00 Kolompos concert
10:45 “What Color is a Kiss?” – interactive session with Minimoni
11:20 Music and storytelling – Mária Bajzáth with folk songs and stories
12:00 Juggling session with clown doctors + meet the author Péter Dóka
12:30 Reading from “The Sugar Monster” by Zoltán M. Kácsor
13:00 Firefighter-themed interactive program
Throughout the morning
“Lenge Kitchen” – playful cooking activities for kids
Arts and crafts workshops
Coloring and creative activities
Board games, quizzes and prizes
Book fair and presentations
Tickets
Advance: 1,500 HUF
On site: 2,000 HUF
Location: Kobuci Garden
Date: May 16, 2026 (9:00–14:00)
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