During the national series of events of the Ars Sacra Festival, the gates of the churches are opened, their architectural and artistic values, and performances, discussions, and children's programs await those interested. Debrecen churches have been opening their doors for years as part of the Ars Sacra Festival. Sacred spaces to be visited during the walk: • Oratory of the Reformed College • Kossuth Street Church • Orthodox Church • Greek Catholic Church • St. Anne's Cathedral • Evangelical Church • Pásti Street Synagogue • Great Church At the sites, you can learn about the history of the churches and get a glimpse of the congregation's spirituality. Those interested can take part in a walk combined with a free guided tour of the exhibition and the music program. The leaders of the respective communities speak briefly about the history of the churches and buildings. The night program ends with an organ concert in the Great Church.  Time and program vary from year to year. We will keep you informed.  

Under the banner of ALL-IN Debrecen, colourful cultural days are organised several times a year, during which communities living in the city with various native languages and cultures can get an opportunity to introduce themselves. The purpose of the series of events is to create a homely, diverse cultural community, to learn about each other and from each other, to build bridges with the tools of culture. On the German Cultural Days - with the involvement of secondary schools - the public can take part in a family day where they can learn about the traditions and typical customs of German culture. Exhibitions, concerts, theatre performances and other programs will await visitors. Programs: 2 October, 2 p.m - 4 p.m. - Together in Europe: Common paths of history, development and culture - Meeting on the occasion of German unity, Kölcsey Centre Ballroom; Registration link: https://forms.gle/8yUwsh9iLHfDHXPx6 October 3., 6 p.m. - Apollo cinema, Searching for Winnetou (in German with Hungarian subtitles) October 4., 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. - German themed walks in the city centre of Debrecen for pre-registered school groups October 5., 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. -German themed walks in the city centre of Debrecen for pre-registered school […]

The Magdafest will be held between the 4th and the 10th of October, 2023. The Csokonai Theater in Debrecen organises a series of programs relating to Debrecen writer, Magda Szabó. The purpose of the event is to present the talent and the work of female artists whose unique art, like Magda’s, would be less known to the general public. Everyone is warmly welcomed to the theater event lasting several days. The organizers are preparing several productions. In the theater's colorful lineup, everyone can find a play or performance that suits their taste. Detailed program of the festival: Csokonai Színház (only in Hungarian) -------- The Mini Festival of Magda Szabó will be held in the city between the 5th and 7the of October. The aim of the festival is to bring Magda Szabó's work within the reach of children and families, focusing on contemporary children's literature, Hungarian poetry, music and books. Programs of the Mini Festival of Magda Szabó:  Karakter 1517 Bookstore and Café 5th - 7th of October: Booksale in the Karakter 1517 Bookstore and Café 5th of October, 4 p.m. 5 p.m. - Magda Szabó Exhibition Opening by Nóra Erdei, tour guide, creator of Explore Debrecen / Szabó Magda cake tasting […]

"Planetarium: The Sun, Our Living Star" - the 24-min-movie is suitable from the age of 8 and above. The planetarium has a capacity of 30-35 people. Thus, visitors can participate in these programs with a limited number, in order of arrival. Participation is possible with the Agora entry ticket. "Europe to the Stars" the 31-min-movie is suitable from the age of 8 and above. The planetarium has a capacity of 30-35 people. Thus, visitors can participate in these programs with a limited number, in order of arrival. Participation is possible with the Agora entry ticket. The movies are available from 5pm almost every day. Please check the web site for detailed programs: Agora Science Center

The establishment of the Korean alphabet (Hangul) is celebrated on 9th October in Korea. On this occasion, a full-day Korean cultural program is offered to those interested. The event can be realised with the support of the Debrecen Szejzong King Institute and Debrecen Summer University, organised by the Debrecen Korean Cultural Society. When: October 7, 2023 Debrecen - Lovarda. 4028 Debrecen, Kassai út 26. 1 p.m. Doors open 1.50 p.m. Greetings 1.55 - 3.10 p.m. Stage performance 3.10 - 4.40 p.m. Activities 4.10 - 4.40 p.m. K-Beauty presentation 4.40 - 4.45 p.m. Raffle 1. 4.55 -  5.55 p.m. Activities 5.55 - 6.10 p.m. Raffle 2. 6.10 - 6.20 p.m. Ganggangsullae 6.30 p.m.  Gate closing Source: FB

On 10th October, the programme starts at 9 a.m. with the commemoration of the declaration of the Great Forest as protected and the laying of a wreath ceremony in the courtyard of Debreceni Forestry of NYÍRERDŐ Ltd. at the three memorial pillars (25 Kartács Street). Performers at the opening ceremony are folk singer, Ildikó Bárdosi and Primate and forest engineer, Miklós Molnár. Programs of the day: Handicraft demonstrations and workshops (wood carving and gingerbread making) 9.30 a.m. Breed presentation of hunting dogs 10 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.Children programme of Kuckó Art Farm:  - Taking photos in front of canvases depicting forest and hunting scenes at the photo theatre of Ferkó Kádár, "I'm going to be a small forester!". The pictures will be sent by e-mail in an environmentally friendly way. - Archery in the forest, making and wearing a Great Forest (paper) crown, environmental and nature conservation programs of  Green Circle from  Hajdúböszörmény  Forest school programs for children: - Educational trail tour, folk games, Great Forest quiz, Giant board games, continuous screening of NYÍRERDŐ Ltd’s films, oak wreath tug-of-war competition for children' teams and families Participation in the program is free, but prior registration is required. Registration requests […]

Visitors are welcomed with playful and craft activities on the occasion of the Great Forest Week. Date and time: 10th October 4.30 p.m. – 6.30 p.m. Location: Children's section of the MÉLIUSZ Central Library (19/D Bem Square) Registration: +36 52 502 824, gyermekkonyvtar@meliusz.hu Source: https://www.facebook.com/events/884332316654586