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Guided Tour at the Csokonai Theater

Csokonai National Theater Debrecen offers guided tours led by actors and actresses to reveal the unseen secrets of the 160 year old building to guests.

Csokonai National Theater Debrecen offers guided tours led by actors and actresses to reveal the unseen secrets of the 160 year old building to guests.

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English Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | Open Mic

Hot Paprika Comedy and MODEM are excited to bring English Stand-Up Comedy back to Debrecen!

Hot Paprika Comedy and MODEM are excited to bring English Stand-Up Comedy back to Debrecen! The next event – a special night of comedy – is due on the 14th of November, Thursday!

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Golgotha Goes – El Greco’s Annunciation Arrives!

Golgotha, one of the pieces of the Munkácsy trilogy, is moving to Budapest, while El Greco’s Annunciation is coming to Debrecen.

To commemorate the 180th anniversary of Mihály Munkácsy’s birth, the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest is holding a major exhibition entitled Munkácsy – The Story of a World Success. The Déri Museum will contribute to the celebration by loaning Munkácsy’s Golgotha.

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Family-friendly activities in Debrecen

Debrecen is a truly family-friendly city, with great activities for families with children all year round.

Debrecen is a truly family-friendly city, with great activities for families with children all year round.

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Wellness Experiences During the Autumn Break

One of the best ways to relax in the cooler autumn days is wellness, and the Aquaticum SPA is a great place to do it during the autumn break.

As the days turn cooler, one of the best ways to relax is through wellness. It’s worth taking advantage of the autumn break to recharge your batteries for the winter. Aquaticum SPA is a great place to do just that, with healing thermal waters, refreshing wellness treatments, themed sauna sessions and summer-like water experiences, plus super programs to keep you busy during the autumn break.

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Commemoration of 23 October 2024

Commemoration in honour of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence.

In honour of the 68th anniversary of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence and the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of the Hungarian Republic, the Municipality of Debrecen will organize a commemoration and wreath-laying ceremony on Wednesday, 23 October 2024.

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Herd-in and Crane Festival in Hortobágy

Crane migration is the autumn celebration of nature and one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in Hungary.

Crane migration is an autumn celebration of nature and one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in Hungary. Every year during this period, more than a hundred thousand cranes pass through and are stationed in the Hortobágy National Park. In the wetlands of the national park, this week’s synchronous census revealed 126,630 specimens under the binoculars of the Nature Conservation Service. The crane migration, a daily dusk-related movement of cranes that lasts only a few weeks, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for those who take part in the crane migration programme.

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Zoo Debrecen Prepares for a Jubilee Halloween!

On October 31, a truly magical and spine-chilling world will come to life at the amusement park.

On October 31, a truly magical and spine-chilling world will come to life at the amusement park in Nagyerdő, where mystical adventures guarantee an unforgettable experience for those who wish to celebrate the scariest night of the year at a special event.

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Halloween Themed Activities

In Debrecen, there are Halloween programs in several locations around the city.

Halloween, one of the most popular celebrations of autumn, is a tradition in Anglo-Saxon culture, but is now celebrated in many parts of the world. It’s no different in Hungary, where young and old alike dress up in scary costumes to play tricks on each other and, according to tradition, ward off the returning ghosts of the dead.

In Debrecen, there are Halloween programs in several locations around the city. We have put together a selection for you to enjoy these scary nights with fun.

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What to do in Debrecen between 4 and 10 November.

Classical concerts, wellness events, antiques fair, etc. Debrecen offers a wide range of events in the first week of November.

Classical concerts, wellness events, antiques fair, etc. Debrecen offers a wide range of events in the first week of November.

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Sehenswert Film Festival is coming!

The latest and most exciting films from Germany, Austria and Switzerland are back.

Autumn has arrived and the Sehenswert Film Festival is back! This year, for the thirteenth time, the festival will take place in cities across the country, bringing audiences the most exciting and recent films from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. This year’s festival will focus on the relationship between literature and film, and will include screenings of several contemporary German-language novels.

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The Night of Creative Spaces

A special day to showcase the creative communities of Debrecen!

On 18 October, Debrecen’s creative workshops open their doors to the public, showcasing talented local artists who are shaping the creative energies of the city. With craft workshops, inspiring performances, workshops and concerts, the Night of Creative Spaces is waiting for everyone.

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Wellness and family experiences at the Aquaticum

The Aquaticum SPA has exciting autumn programs for all ages to recharge your batteries for the winter.

In the chilly autumn weather, there’s nothing better than relaxing in the hot thermal waters or treating yourself to a refreshing sauna session. The Aquaticum SPA has exciting autumn programs for all ages to recharge your batteries for the winter.

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