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Advent in Debrecen 2025

One of the most magical times of the year, Advent, is coming up.

Debrecen’s city center is decked out in Christmas finery. From November 28, 2025, Debrecen Advent welcomes those preparing for the holidays with unique handmade products, irresistible delicacies, mulled wine, and festive decorations for a whole month.

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Autumn family activities

With the arrival of fall, you don’t have to stay at home!

Debrecen is an ideal place for spending time with your family. Numerous facilities and programs await visitors throughout the year.

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Nature dressed in colors

Step into the magical world of autumn, where colors reign supreme.

Although the weather is cooler, the colors of nature compensate us.

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A little taste of Halloween

With Halloween coming up, our city is getting ready with a bunch of scary events.

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

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Autumn cultural program cavalcade at the Kölcsey Center

The Kölcsey Center in Debrecen once again welcomes visitors with a variety of cultural experiences.

Those looking for meaningful entertainment can choose from light and classical music concerts, stage productions, and performances. In this article, we highlight a few programs from among the upcoming events.

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Discover the city from above!

Discover the city from above!

Debrecen offers unique experiences not only on the ground – viewed from above, the city reveals a whole new side to itself.

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ZAMAT Festival 2025

The Zamat Festival will once again be held in one of the city’s most atmospheric locations, the Great Forest.

A three-day gastronomic event offering visitors the perfect blend of flavors, culture, and entertainment.

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Aquaticum Beach extends the season.

Thanks to the good weather and high visitor numbers, Aquaticum Beach is extending its summer opening hours.

The beach season usually ends at the end of summer, but this year you don’t have to give it up just yet! Thanks to the good weather and your enthusiasm, they have decided to let visitors enjoy Aquaticum Beach for even longer.

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A night-time adventure awaits at Debrecen Zoo.

Debrecen Zoo will once again be filled with light and life on 29 August 2025, when it will host the special program Night at the Zoo.

Debrecen Zoo will once again be filled with light and life on 29 August 2025, when it will host the special program Night at the Zoo.

The central theme of this year’s event is Urban Wilderness, which seeks to answer the question of how nature adapts to the urban environment.

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Six-day 3×3 basketball festival in Debrecen

Following the Carnival Week, Debrecen will once again host the 3×3 basketball world championships between August 26 and 31, 2025.

Following the Carnival Week, Debrecen will once again host the 3×3 basketball world championships between August 26 and 31, 2025. In addition to the cash prize competition for professional women’s and men’s teams, this time a new junior competition has also been added to the program in the arena set up in front of the Great Church.

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Autumn in Debrecen

Debrecen’s cultural life promises exciting treats in the first month of autumn.

Debrecen’s cultural life promises exciting treats in the first month of autumn. Literature lovers can look forward to the Book Weekend, while foodies will enjoy the Zamat Festival and the Szaft ‘N Burger. Sports fans should not miss the second round of the Davis Cup World Final qualifiers between Hungary and Austria, while music lovers can enjoy concerts by popular Hungarian performing artists László Dés and Zsuzsa Koncz, as well as the Hungarikum Gala Concert.

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Not-to-miss family-friendly activities in Debrecen

Debrecen offers many exciting experiences for families with children.

Debrecen is a multi-generational city of fun, where every age group can find a program to suit them. This is particularly true for families with children, as Debrecen offers a range of exciting family-friendly activities to keep you entertained, from zoo walks and amusement park games to water adventures. These are the not-to-must family-friendly activities in Debrecen!

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The ibis Styles Debrecen Airport has opened.

ibis has opened the newest member of its Hungarian portfolio, the ibis Styles Debrecen Airport.

ibis continues its dynamic growth in Central and Eastern Europe. The brand has opened the latest addition to its portfolio in Hungary, ibis Styles Debrecen Airport.

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