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Quentin Tarantino Films in English in Apolló Cinema

Apollo Cinema Miklós u. 1, Debrecen, Hungary

There will be English-language Quentin Tarantino movies in the Apolló Cinema in Debrecen from the 2nd of October until the 20th of November. Quentin Tarantino is one of the most influential figures in American independent film. Every movie premiere is considered a world event. His works are topics of conversation many years after the cinema shows. His iconic scenes and dialogues move millions of fans around the world and become reference points in the everyday lives of film fanatics. You can watch Quentin Tarantino’s feature films with English dubs at the Apollo Cinema this fall every Monday from the 2nd of October until the 20th of November. Kill Bill 2., 2004, Action, Crime, Thriller, 137 minutes The movie is suitable for 18-year-olds and over. Plot: The Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle. Time and Date: 7.30 p.m., 9th of October Location: Kertész Imre Hall, Apolló Cinema Tickets: https://jegy.apollomozi.hu/?jegyfoglalas&id=27312 Grindhouse: Death Proof, 2007,Action, Thriller, 114 minutes. The movie is suitable for 16-year-olds and over. Plot: Two separate sets of voluptuous women are stalked at different times by a scarred stuntman who uses his “death proof” […]

ALL-IN Debrecen – German Cultural Days

Kölcsey Center Bethlen u., 4026, Debrecen, Hungary

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 […]

Magdafeszt 2023

Csokonai Fórum Csapó utca 30, Debrecen, Hungary

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: short films in English at Agora center

Agora Science Center Great Forest, Botanic Garden Entrance from Móricz Zsigmond Road!, Debrecen, Hungary

"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

Baroque music concert in the Debrecen University Reformed Church

The Budapest Festival Orchestra brings beautiful music to Debrecen as part of their Community Week program on October 6, from 6 p.m. The baroque ensemble of the orchestra gives a free concert in the Debrecen University Reformed Church. Community building is particularly important to the Budapest Festival Orchestra. Over the past thirty years, the orchestra and its audience have grown into a large, music-loving family, which is constantly expanding and experiencing together the strength of the unity born over the years. One of the goals of their  Community Week program is to grow this family, to forge and strengthen existing communities, and to create new ones with the power of music. There are many people in the country who are open to music, who are only separated by kilometres and lack of time from the experience provided by the Budapest Festival Orchestra. They also help them by taking their free concerts to local churches. In addition to playing with a big band, their artists are constantly looking for new challenges. The following pieces will be played in the concert: Heinrich Schütz: "O Jesu, nomen dulce", SWV 308 Tarquinio Merula: Ciaccona a tre, Op. 12 No. 20 Claudio Monteverdi: Messa a […]

Jazz Night – Free Improvisations

Kölcsey Center Bethlen u., 4026, Debrecen, Hungary

The Deutsches Kulturforum Debrecen and ALL-IN Debrecen cordially invite you to the jazz concert "Jazz Night - Free improvisations" on the 6th of October at 7:30 pm in the Great Hall of the Kölcsey Centre. This evening, the German Cultural Days will bring together two great figures of European jazz and free music and a young talent, pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach, for a unique musical experience. His music harmoniously combines elements of free improvisation and contemporary classical music. During his career, Schlippenbach has founded several orchestras and worked with outstanding musicians such as Evan Parker and Paul Lovens. Péter Ajtai - double bass: Péter Ajtai is one of the outstanding figures of the young jazz generation, who breaks with tradition and convention to create unique sounds. He has collaborated with renowned musicians such as Hamid Drake and Alexander von Schlippenbach, and is a leading figure in the Hungarian avant-garde music scene.  Attila Gyárfás - drums: Attila Gyárfás is a drummer and composer who brings his passion for free improvisation and unique melodies to the stage. He is active both as a bandleader and a solo performer, and has appeared on several outstanding albums.  The concert is free. Registration is needed […]

Run, Jog, Walk for the Birds of the Great Forest

Pallagi forest

The event is organised for the 9th time by  the Nature Conservation and Cultural Association for the Great Forest of Debrecen to move together for the sake of protecting the bird life of the Great Forest. The  association draws the attention of the people of Debrecen to the importance of nature and environmental protection by caring for and maintaining the bird feeders and bird baths they have made and maintained. They organise their program twice a year at the beginning and end of the bird feeding season for the purpose of raising awareness and for charity. The program will take place on Saturday, on 7th October in a  family-friendly and truly nature-friendly community. They are waiting for dogs and owners again for a joint dog run/walk. All participants  who have a start number and complete the distance receive a Bird Certificate.  The registration and the participation are free. Date: 7th October 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: Pallagi forest section, forest running track Source: | Facebook

Design Market at the Library

Méliusz Library Bem tér 19/D, Debrecen, Hungary

CSAK Design Vásár (design fair) will be held on Saturday for design lovers in Debrecen. Visitors will find unique, sophisticated, modern products from local designers in one place. The fair is not just a fair, it is a community where they wish to create an important dialogue between designers and buyers about conscious consumption, sustainable design and local value Exhibitors: Black Bunny, Bőrület, Márta Csajbók - Silk Painter, Csattanó szaruműhely, Moonviolet- Soap (Holdviola-szappan) and many more, KA-PA, Maminvent, Nituska Design, Tusi Candle, WEALL Date: 7th of October,  11 a.m.  - 6 p.m. Location: Méliusz Juhász Péter Library, 4026 Debrecen, Bem tér 19/D.

Korean Cultural Day

Lovarda Debrecen, Kassai út 26., Debrecen, Hungary

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

Evening Stroll in Debrecen Zoo

Debrecen Zoo Ady Endre út 1, 4032, Debrecen, Hungary

The Debrecen Zoo celebrates the animals with an evening walk for a week at the beginning of October, starting at 17:00 on 7 October. On this day, you can take a guided thematic walk to learn about international conservation programmes and responsible animal management, as well as get up close and personal with the endangered species and domestic animals living in the zoo. Date: October 7, 5 p.m. Location: Debrecen Zoo, Debrecen, Ady Endre út 1, 4032

Great Forest Week

Nagyerdei park Nagyerdei park 12, Debrecen, Hungary

The Great Forest in Debrecen holds immense significance for all its residents. Often referred to as the city's "lung," it provides a sanctuary for recreation, relaxation, and sports, deeply woven into the fabric of its historical identity. Nationally, the Nagyerdő is a cherished treasure, an iconic symbol of Debrecen, much like the Reformed Great Temple or Calvinist Rome. Eighty-one years ago, on October 10, 1939, the Great Forest of Debrecen received its protected status, marking it as the country's very first entry in the Hungarian Nature Register. For the fourth time, a series of programs presenting Hungary's most beautiful forest, the Great Forest in Debrecen, will be organised by the Great Forest Society, the Debrecen Store of Value (Értéktár) Committee, the Future of Debrecen and several cooperating partners between October 9 and 15, 2023 under the title Great Forest Week. At this year's event, sports programs, a bicycle show, a Green Cinema, round table discussions, guided nature tours, a family day, exhibitions and a concert await visitors. 9th October Opening of Great Forest Week 4 p.m.  Opening of the exhibition entitled "Our Great Garden" under the auspices of the Debrecen Photo Club and the Natural History Museum. Location: New City […]

Great Forest Week Walking Tours and Running Activities

Heart- friendly Thematic Walks on 10th and 12th October at 8.30a.m. Walks will be organised 2 times during the Great Forest Week by “Move Debrecen” (Mozdulj Debrecen). The departure location is the Fog Theater (Ködszínház/Aquaticum tram stop), the route is 4 km long around Nagyerdő Stadium. Mozaik Med Community Run on 11th October from 5. 45 p.m.   Programmes: 5.45 p.m. - 6 p.m.  Registration, team photo, training information at Nagyerdő Stadium, Exit3, on the side facing the Zoo 6 p.m. - 6:20 p.m.: Warm-up 6:20 p.m. - 7:10 p.m.: Running 7:10 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.? Warm-up, Stretching 7:25 p.m. - 7:40 p.m.: FAQ session session Participation is free, but please register and check-in for trainings at http://mozaikmed.hu/edzesek/ Oxygen Cup Forest Running Competition on 14th October Location: Great Forest. Competition Centre (Start and Finish), 500 metres from the corner of the cemetery into the forest (Cemetery Gate No. 3, roundabout). Programmes: 9:30 a.m. -     Welcome Speeches by Dr. János Mazsu, chairman of the Great Forest Society and the Debrecen Store of Value (Értéktár) Committee, and László Áts, President of Friss Oxygen Foundation -        Warm-up led by Mozaik Med 10 a.m. : Oxygen Cup Forest Running Competition […]