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A little taste of Halloween

Below you can read about some of the events and programs organized in Debrecen for Halloween.

“Pumpkin Fun” – Family Day at the Water Park

Take part in Aquaticum’s Halloween-themed family day on October 18, 2025, where every member of the family can test their skills and endurance! Aquafitness and water aerobics, mask and glitter tattoo making, and an exciting 5-station family competition.

Programs:

  • 1:30 p.m. Aquafitness
    Location: Adventure Pool
  • 2:00-2:30 p.m. Pumpkin mask making
    Location: Outdoor terrace above the Lazy River
  • 2:30-4:00 p.m. Don’t “Pumpkin”! – Tasks for every member of the family at 5 stations
  1. Don’t be scared! Rely on your senses and discover unknown objects!
  2. Ghost hunter skill game
  3. Witch school – learn about your ancestors and solve the tasks!
  4. Pile on the pyre – rescue your family from the water onto the inflatable island
  5. Monster eating contest
  • 4:00 p.m. Announcement of results
    Location: outdoor terrace above the wave pool
  • 4:00 p.m. Pumpkin glitter tattoo making
    Location: outdoor terrace above the wave pool
  • 4:30 p.m. Water aerobics for the family
    Location: wave pool


Further information is available on the event’s Facebook page.

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Aquakids Halloween at the Water Park

A terrifyingly fun Halloween at the Aquaticum Water Park over two days! Aquafitness, witch corner, bat making, ghost catching game, mummy race and Halloween face painting!

Date: October 30, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Mediterranean Adventure Pool

Program:

  • 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Creative crafts and glitter body painting
    Location: Area next to the children’s pool
  • 1:30 p.m. “Hullajó” aquafitness for all ages
    Location: Adventure pool
  • 2:00 p.m. Craft workshop in the Witch’s Corner – making bats, mummies, and spiders
    Location: Terrace above the outdoor wave pool
  • 3:00 p.m. Spookily good Zumba party for kids and adults
    Location: Wave pool
  • 3:30 p.m. Terrifying water games for prizes! – ghost catcher, mummy race and witch broom relay
    Location: Wave pool
  • 4:30 p.m. Halloween face painting – vampire, spider, pumpkin, witch
    Location: Terrace above the outdoor lazy river

Date: October 31, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Mediterranean Adventure Bath

Program:

  • 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Creative crafts and glitter body painting
    Location: Area next to the children’s pool
  • 1:30 p.m. “Hullajó” aqua fitness for all ages
    Location: Adventure pool
  • 2:00 p.m. Crafts in the Witch’s Corner – making bats, mummies, and spiders
    Location: Terrace above the outdoor wave pool
  • 3:00 p.m. Spookily good Zumba party for kids and adults
    Location: Wave pool
  • 3:30 p.m. Scary water games for prizes! – Ghost catcher, mummy race, and witch broom relay
    Location: Wave pool
  • 4:30 p.m. Halloween face painting – vampire, spider, pumpkin, witch
    Location: outdoor terrace above the lazy river


Further information is available on the event’s Facebook page.

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IV. Halloween Street Festival

This year, there will be another Halloween street festival on Batthyány Street. On October 24, 2025, starting at 6:00 p.m., the Debrecen Creative Community team will be waiting for you again. Spend this evening with your family and friends on Debrecen’s first pedestrian street, Batthyány Street!
Restaurants will offer special themed menus, and shops will be decorated in the Halloween spirit. Costumed children and young people can enjoy candy collecting and games. Bring a lantern to go with your costume for a spooky chocolate hunt.

For more information, click here!

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Halloween Park Debrecen

Where else would Halloween be scarier than in the ruins of a castle? The Forgotten Castle on Sámsoni Road is preparing a terrifying program for this period.

October 25-26, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.: children’s programs
October 25-26, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: Trick or Treat For ADULTS ONLY!, where the most popular horror characters will test our visitors with a task!
October 31 from 6:00 p.m. Trick or Treat and Thrills Galore!
Please note that tickets are available in limited numbers.


For more information, click here!

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IV. Halloween walk at the shelter

This year, the “Together for Animals” Animal Protection Association is once again inviting interested parties to its Halloween walk at the shelter, where there will be dog walking, a fair, and open access to the cat house. Further details will be available on the event’s Facebook page.

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: “Together for Animals” Animal Protection Public Benefit Association, Debrecen

For more information, click here!

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Haunted Hall

Are you interested in Halloween? Want to have a good time? Dress up in scary costumes and take part in a spine-chilling evening! Dressing up is not mandatory, but recommended. Performers: L.L. JUNIOR, MOLLYWOOD, MAXI, PUMPED GABO, SZBECCA, POLEVAYA, HELLDANCE, TWOSTORIES

Date: November 1, 2025, 10:00 p.m. – November 2, 5:00 a.m.
Hall

Age limit: 16

For more information, click here!

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Halloween at the Amusement Park

Debrecen Amusement Park invites you to a terrifying evening on October 31, 2025, starting at 4:00 p.m., where fun and mystery go hand in hand! It won’t just be about thrills, but also about shared laughter and family experiences. Nighttime adventures await you on the illuminated rides, as well as Halloween treats, face painting, craft programs, and evening programs. Don’t leave your costume at home, as the organizers will award a prize for the best costume!

For more information, click here!

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Night of Fear (2025) Apollo Cinema Debrecen

Night of Fear celebrates its tenth anniversary at the Apollo Cinema!
Experience the terror and shiver with your friends on October 31, 2025, Halloween night. A spectacular movie marathon awaits you at the Apollo Cinema.

The cinema has something new in store: while the program in the Imre Soós and Alfréd Deésy theaters will be the same, the first film in the Mihály Kertész theater will NOT be Among the Demons – Last Rites, but instead you can watch the original classic, which is 25 years old this year, The Final Destination! Yes, the very first installment.

Program:

Mihály Kertész Hall
Online ticket purchase

7:30 p.m.
Final Destination (16)
Dubbed American horror film, 99 minutes, 2000
9:30 p.m.
The Guilty (18)
Dubbed American horror film, 137 minutes, 2025
12:15 a.m.
Bring Her Back (18)
dubbed American horror, 99 minutes, 2025
02:15
Nosferatu (18)
American horror film with subtitles, 133 minutes, 2024
Imre Soós Hall
Online ticket purchase

8:00 p.m.
Among Demons – Last Rites (18)
American horror film with dubbing, 134 minutes, 2025
10:30 p.m.
Sinners (18)
dubbed American horror film, 137 minutes, 2025
01:10
Bring Her Back (18)
dubbed American horror film, 99 minutes, 2025
03:10
Nosferatu (18)
subtitled American horror film, 133 minutes, 2024
Deésy Alfréd Hall
Online ticket purchase

8:30
Among Demons – Last Rites (18)
dubbed American horror, 134 minutes, 2025
11:00
Sinners (18)
dubbed American horror, 137 minutes, 2025
1:40
Bring Her Back (18)
Dubbed American horror film, 99 minutes, 2025
3:40
Nosferatu (18)
Subtitled American horror film, 133 minutes, 2024


For more information, click here!

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