22nd Lelkes Mineral Fair at MOM Sport
The 22nd Lelkes Mineral Fair will welcome visitors at MOM Sport on 17–18 October 2026. At the event, 120 exhibitors will present their offerings across more than 2,000 square metres. Visitors can browse and choose from a wide selection of minerals, jewellery, gemstones and fossils. The fair offers shopping opportunities, educational activities and entertainment all at once. Visitors can take part in professional demonstrations, interactive programmes and lectures while discovering unique minerals, fossils and handcrafted products.
Schedule
One of the fair’s featured programmes is the presentation of the candidates for the 2027 Mineral of the Year title. Visitors can learn about augite, chrysotile and olivine, and take part in the related vote and prize draw.
All programmes within the event are free of charge. Participants can enjoy interactive geoscience activity areas and demonstrations, and, with the help of experts, have minerals and gemstones identified.
- Make-your-own lucky tree
- 3D screening about caves
- Snake petting and photo opportunity
- UV-lamp mineral presentation
- Bonsai exhibition
- Gold panning with fossil treasures
- Stone cutting and polishing
- Creative activity areas
- Face painting, henna and glitter tattoos
- Health Island
The fair’s lectures will cover topics including palaeontology, mineralogy, the history of science and self-awareness.
Palaeontologist János Magyar will speak about the dwarf dinosaurs of the Hațeg Basin in Transylvania and the latest research findings.
Geographer and historian Róbert Oláh will present the mineralogical knowledge found in eighteenth-century children’s books.
Geologist Eszter Hegyesi will introduce the greatest, rarest and most valuable record-holders of the mineral world.
Astrologer Kinga Anna Tamás will give a presentation on the stellar energies of autumn 2026 and the healing of emotional wounds related to love and motherhood.
MOM Sport
A MOM Sport Uszoda és Sportközpont Budapest XII. kerületében, a Csörsz utcában található modern sport- és szabadidőlétesítmény. A központ fedett és szabadtéri uszodával, fitneszteremmel, sportpályákkal és wellness részleggel várja a látogatókat. Széles programkínálatában úszásoktatás, csoportos edzések, gyerekfoglalkozások és rendezvények is szerepel, így ideális hely a mozgás és kikapcsolódás szerelmeseinek.
