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Adventure awaits in your Grenadier!
1st INEOS Grenadier Meeting · 21–23 May 2027 · Kistelek - Hungary 🇭🇺
Welcome to the 1st INEOS Grenadier Meeting in Hungary!
The team behind the Land Rover Friends’ Meeting – which held its 31st edition in Kistelek in 2026 – is inviting Grenadier owners off-road for the first time in 2027!
Our goal is to bring together INEOS Grenadier owners and enthusiasts from Hungary and neighbouring countries for an unforgettable, family-friendly weekend.
The programme includes guided off-road tours, skill and navigation challenges, technical talks and evening get-togethers – a chance to swap experiences, make new friends and show what your vehicle can do.
Station Wagon or Quartermaster, factory-standard or expedition-ready – every Grenadier is welcome!
21–23 May 2027 ·in Kistelek - HUNGARY 🇭🇺
The 1st INEOS Grenadier Meeting takes place in Kistelek, Hungary, from 21 to 23 May 2027. You’ll find the programme below; entry fees and the registration deadline will be announced here soon.
Already sure you want to be there? Sign up on the registration page – registered participants will be the first to hear all the details!
What’s waiting for you in Kistelek?
Guided off-road tours
Group tours across the sandy and wooded terrain around Kistelek – for beginners and experienced drivers alike.
Friday night navigation race
Map, compass and teamwork – after dark, by the light of an almost full moon.
Skill and technical courses
Show what the Grenadier – and its driver – can do!
Technical talks
Vehicle preparation, accessories and expedition experience – first-hand, for Grenadier owners.
Goulash and campfire
Saturday-night goulash, a shared campfire and stories late into the night.
Family-friendly weekend
Camping together, activities for kids and a friendly atmosphere – bring the whole family!
Programme
21–23 May 2027 · Kistelek – programme subject to change!
Friday · 21 May
14:00 Gates open – arrival, check-in, wristbands and welcome pack, setting up camp, meeting friends, exhibitor stands
19:00 Night challenge briefing – task sheets, maps and kit; crash course in map reading and analogue compass navigation
20:00 Start: off-road navigation race – find the hidden stamps around Kistelek (sunset 20:13, the full moon rises at 21:52)
23:59 Navigation race closes
Saturday · 22 May
07:30 Wake-up, coffee
08:00 Briefing on the day’s programme
08:30 After breakfast: Grenadier convoy through Kistelek to the cross track
09:00 Skill and technical courses in varied terrain; off-road rides for children from disadvantaged backgrounds
13:00 Lunch – local flavours
14:30 Guided tour departs into the sandy terrain of the Homokhátság
18:00 Talks – preparing a Grenadier for expeditions; Budapest–Bamako 2026 in a Grenadier; round-table discussion
19:45 Goulash dinner for registered participants
20:00 Live music
21:30 Results and prize-giving
22:00 DJ and campfire until dawn
Sunday · 23 May
08:00 Wake-up, coffee, breakfast
10:00 Group photo with all the Grenadiers
13:00 Closing, departure
Programme subject to change!
Good to know
Who can take part?
All INEOS Grenadier owners and fans: Station Wagon and Quartermaster, factory-standard or modified. Passengers, family members and friends are warmly welcome too.
How much does it cost?
Entry fees and the registration deadline will be published on this page when registration opens. Register early and you’ll be the first to know.
Can we camp on site?
Yes – as at the Land Rover Friends’ Meeting, we are planning shared camping on site. Details will follow with your registration.
What weather can we expect?
In late May, Kistelek typically sees 18–29 °C during the day and 9–15 °C at night (based on 2001–2020 measurements in nearby Szeged) – bring a warm sleeping bag and a rain jacket! Sunset is around 20:13, and on Friday night the almost full moon rises at 21:52.
Where exactly is the venue?
In Kistelek, the home ground of the Land Rover Friends’ Meeting. The exact location and directions will be sent with your registration.
How will I hear about the details?
Sign up on the registration page and we’ll email you about the entry fee, deadlines and any news. Updates will also be posted on the XLW Parts Facebook and Instagram pages.