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Night of shooting stars in Hortobágy or Hármashegy

Observe the meteor shower of Perseids at several locations in Hortobágy, Sun observation, StarMozi – Travelling planetarium – Special, unique experiences await you in Hortobágy between the 11th and 14th August 2022.

In Hortobágy one of the highlights of the month of August is the Perseids meteor shower. The shooting star observation is an excellent evening activity for the whole family. The Hortobágy Observatory Park offers the best possible vantage point as the light pollution is low and many more stars and meteors are visible.

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Aquaticum XIII. National Slide Competition

This year, for the 13th time, the National Sliding Championships will be held in Debrecen on 12th August at the Aquaticum Mediterranean Experience Spa.

This year, the 13th National Sliding Championship will be held in Debrecen for the 13th time, on 12 August at the Aquaticum Mediterranean Experience Spa.

Once again, competitors and fans can look forward to incredible excitement, valuable prizes and a great atmosphere!

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🚴Night Ride @ Flower Carnival 🚴

Cycling parades have been an essential accompaniment to the Debrecen Flower Carnival for over a decade now. On the evening of August 19th this year, we can tour the city on festive, lighted bikes with hundreds of cyclists. Surprise music and light programs, both before and after the parade, provide an unforgettable atmosphere.

Cycling parades have been an essential accompaniment to the Debrecen Flower Carnival for over a decade now. On the evening of August 19th this year, we can tour the city on festive, lighted bikes with hundreds of cyclists. Surprise music and light programs, both before and after the parade, provide an unforgettable atmosphere.

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2nd Debrecen Festival, a Celebration of Musical Theatre

This summer, for the second time, the five-year-old Coopera will organise the Debrecen Festival summer programme series between 31st July and 15th August 2022.

This summer, for the second time, the five-year-old Coopera will organise the Debrecen Festival, a series of summer events from 31st July to 15th August 2022, focusing on music, theatre, and opera. The 2022 festival has become a truly colourful all-around arts programme, with opera, theatre, and music, as well as musical literature and documentary film evenings, to add to the cultural offer for all ages. All of these excellent productions bring the best of the best to audiences in Debrecen and beyond.

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Galiba Children’s Festival

This year’s Galiba Children’s Festival, which will be held for the 11th time, offers nearly 200 free activities for children and their families over five days in the Debrecen Amusement Park.

The accompanying programme to the 56-year-old tradition of the Debrecen Flower Carnival, the Galiba Children’s Festival, which will be held for the 11th time this year, will offer nearly 200 free activities for children and their families over five days in the country’s only classic amusement park, the Debrecen Great Forest, between 17th and 21st August.

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Hungarian Lakes’ Festival + Tour D’Opera at Lake Tisza

One of the most prestigious and largest festivals of Lake Tisza takes place on the last weekend of July each year at Lake Tisza. The three-day festival is a celebration of culture, classical music, and opera, combining music with the discovery of the natural values of the lake.

One of the most prestigious and largest festivals of Lake Tisza takes place on the last weekend of July each year at Lake Tisza. The three-day festival is a celebration of culture, classical music, and opera, combining music with the discovery of the natural values of the lake.

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Traditional bread makers’ meeting in Debrecen.

The aim of this event, held each year is to bring bread lovers together to get to know each other and exchange experiences. Our goal is to bring back the concept of real bread, its variations, and its original flavours.

The aim of this event, held each year is to bring bread lovers together to get to know each other and exchange experiences. Our goal is to bring back the concept of real sourdough bread, its variations, and its original flavours.

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Mineral Exhibition at the Debrecen Zoo

In August, visitors to the Debrecen Zoo and Botanical Garden will be able to admire the flowers of the mines, alongside 200 species of animals and around 650 species of plants from five continents.

Next month, visitors to the Debrecen Zoo and Botanical Garden will be able to admire the flowers of the mines, alongside 200 species of animals and around 650 species of plants from five continents, in an exhibition entitled “The World of Minerals, the Poetry of the Earth”.

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DEMKI From Street Scene to Craft Fair

On the last weekend of July, 20 formations will provide the basis for the summer evening atmosphere at the II Debrecen Street Music Days in four venues.

The 2nd Debrecen Street Music Days will take place on the last weekend of July – between 28th and 30th July 2022 – from Thursday to Saturday. The 4-site jamboree will feature more than 20 bands and formations to set the scene for the summer evening. Among others, are the Kelet Brass Band, which was a great success last year, the Hollóének Hungarica, the Rius&Band from Oradea, and the Debrecen Garrison Orchestra will be among the other bands.

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Sziget-kék (Blue Island) Theme Park Opens

In the doubled area of the Five-Hold Pagony playground, the Sziget Blue theme park will open at the beginning of summer, offering a wide range of experiences for young and old!

Magda Szabó Szabó’s heart-warming fairy tale, Sziget-kék (Blue Island), still transports not only children but adults as well, into a wonderful dream world.

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Ice cream night at Ladányi Confectionery!

The highly successful Ice Cream Night series held at Ladányi Confectionery (Ladányi Cukrászda) is awaiting customers late into the evening this weekend (from Saturday 22nd July at 10:00 a.m. until 23rd July at 11:00 p.m.) for the 2nd time this year with delicious ice creams and ice-cream cakes! It’s located opposite Debrecen’s famous water tower in the Great forest.

The highly successful Ice Cream Night series of Ladányi Confectionery (Ladányi Cukrászda) is repeated this weekend, late into the evening (from Saturday 22nd July at 10:00 a.m. until 23rd July at 11:00 p.m.) for the 2nd time this year. They’ll be serving delicious ice creams and ice-cream cakes! It’s located opposite Debrecen’s famous water tower in the Great forest.

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