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Renovation of the Aquaticum Adventure Bath – See plans

Once the bath design competition outcome was decided, the public procurement process was conducted and the contract went to BORD Architect Studio.

Once the bath design competition outcome was decided, the public procurement process was conducted and the contract went to BORD Architect Studio.

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Christmas Concerts

The build-up to Christmas during December can feel like it never ends, often the grey, cold, dark skies feel oppressive and more than a little depressing, it is in these moments of winter lows that we can turn to music to elevate and overcome those depressive tendencies and raise spirits to new heights.

The build-up to Christmas can feel like it never ends, the grey sky, the cold and dark feel oppressive and more than a little depressing. It is in these moments of winter lows that we can turn to music to elevate and overcome those depressive tendencies and raise spirits to new highs.

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The Nine Hole Bridge in Hortobágy is to be Renovated

Along with, the Hortobágy Tavern, and the Shepherd’s Gate Museum, one of the must, site-seeing places when visiting Hortobágy is the Nine Hole Bridge. This year, the bridge is 188 years old, and it shows but in the coming weeks, the bridge is to be restored with support from the Ministry of Innovation and Technology.

Along with, the Hortobágy Tavern, and the Shepherd’s Gate Museum, one of the must, site-seeing places when visiting Hortobágy is the Nine Hole Bridge. This year, the bridge is 188 years old, and it shows but in the coming weeks, the bridge is to be restored with support from the Ministry of Innovation and Technology.

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Debrecen and the Region Has Much to Offer the Cyclist

Debrecen has much to offer the cyclist, it has an 80+ kilometers bicycle path network, which is constantly being extended. The city is extremely easy to navigate and has very little traffic, and good roads. If you’d like to cycle around, you can easily ride to many places both in and out of the city.

Debrecen has much to offer the cyclist, it has an 80+ kilometers bicycle path network, which is constantly being extended. The city is extremely easy to navigate and has very little traffic, and good roads. If you’d like to cycle around, you can easily ride to many places both in and out of the city.

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Debrecen Winter Fair 2021

Nearly 100 caterers and other vendors are preparing for Debrecen’s Christmas Winter Fair from 26th of November to 23rd of December 2021 with handcrafted products and heartwarming delicacies.

After a year of omission, this year the Debrecen Winter Fair will open its doors again!

Nearly 100 caterers and craft ware vendors are preparing for Debrecen’s Christmas Winter Fair from 26th of November to 23rd of December 2021 with handcrafted products and heartwarming delicacies.

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Debreceni Bormustra (Debrecen Wine Muster) 2021

After a year’s forced hiatus, this year Hungary’s largest rural wine show, the Debrecen Bormustra, returns for the tenth time.

After a year’s forced hiatus, this year Hungary’s largest rural wine show, the Debrecen Bormustra (Debrecen Wine Muster), returns for the tenth time.

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Burai Retrospective Memorial Exhibition

The MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Art celebrates the 70th anniversary of the birth of István Burai, a painter, graphic artist, and sculptor from Debrecen, who died in 2017, with a retrospective exhibition. The commemorative exhibition will open on 13th November and will run until 20th February 2022.

The MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Art celebrates the 70th anniversary of the birth of István Burai, a painter, graphic artist, and sculptor from Debrecen, who died in 2017, with a retrospective exhibition. The commemorative exhibition will open on 13th November and will run until 20th February 2022.

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St. Martin’s Day Goose feast 2021

St Martin’s Day Goose feast has a long history, with written records dating back to 1711. It takes place on November 11th and is a remarkable day in terms of folk tradition, a key event in the traditional peasant folk calendar, and the last day of the fairs.

St Martin’s Day Goose feast has a long history, with written records dating back to 1711. It takes place on November 11th and is a remarkable day in terms of folk tradition, a key event in the traditional peasant folk calendar, and the last day of the fairs.

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Kodály Philharmonics’ Latest Concert + Photo Exhibition

How does a composer make us experience hope and purification through a choral piece? Through this concert and photos, this event will seek answers to these questions through the works of composers from different eras.

The concert will open the Kodály Choir’s musical photo album, an exhibition where works that focus on the brilliance of light, which is purifying and hopeful will be presented. How can an essentially visual phenomenon be expressed and depicted in sound? Can music be used to depict light overcoming darkness, or the glow of the stars?

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Concert of Zséda & Attila Kökény

Two of the most emotional and perhaps most exciting voices in the country have found each other for a tour. It’s clear that when these two performers come together, they make a big-voiced, romantic, classically “big-singer” show.

Two of the most emotional and perhaps most exciting voices in the country have found each other for a tour. It’s clear that when these two performers come together, they make big-voiced, romantic, classically “big-name singer” shows.

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Inner Silence exhibition

In the spring of 2020, due to the pandemic restrictions, we presented an unusual Spring Exhibition: we invited local contemporary artists to a virtual exhibition entitled “Inner Silence”.

In the spring of 2020, due to the pandemic restrictions, we presented an unusual Spring Exhibition: we invited local contemporary artists to a virtual exhibition entitled “Inner Silence”.

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6th European Art Cinema Day at Apollo Cinema!

The Apollo Cinema in Debrecen is participating in the 6th European Art Cinema Day on Sunday 14th of November 2021. The event byline is “Europe goes to the movies again!”, and is being held for the sixth time.

The Apollo Cinema in Debrecen is participating in the 6th European Art Cinema Day on Sunday 14th of November 2021. The event byline is “Europe goes to the movies again!”, and is being held for the sixth time.

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Speed Skating Championships

The Short Track Speed Skating World Cup is to be held at Főnix Aréna

The first competition in the renovated Főnix Aréna will be the third round of the Olympic qualification of the Short Track Speed Skating World Cup. The event will be held from 18th to 21st November. It will be one of the tournaments where teams can qualify for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

The first competition in the renovated Főnix Aréna will be the third round of the Olympic qualification of the Short Track Speed Skating World Cup. The event will be held from 18th to 21st November. It will be one of the tournaments where teams can qualify for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

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Autumn Photo Campaign

The Debrecen Photography Club is organizing the “Autumn Photo Campaign” exhibition series for the third time in a row, with the intention to be part of the cultural life of Debrecen and to offer an opportunity for the club members to present themselves.

The Debrecen Photography Club is organizing the “Autumn Photo Campaign” exhibition series for the third time in a row, with the intention to be part of the cultural life of Debrecen and to offer an opportunity for the club members to present themselves.

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