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Valentine’s Day Traffic Light Party
Valentine’s Day Traffic Light Party – where colors do the talking!

Winter Farewell Craft Fair at Szent István Square
Let’s say goodbye to winter together at the Winter Farewell Craft Fair at Szent István Square!

LORD OF THE DANCE
Lord of the Dance, created by Michael Flatley, will celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2026! As part of the anniversary tour, they will also perform in Hungary.

Easter Egg Hunt in the Zoo of Szeged
The very popular and almost traditional “Easter Egg Hunt” of the Szeged Zoo will be held again this year.

Earth Day Events in the Botanical Garden
We invite families to take part in a fun, stamp-collecting adventure walk. Participants can playfully learn how to become active, environmentally conscious individuals and what they can do to help protect our planet.

Earth Day Events in the Zoo
Educational Family Program in Celebration of Earth Day

ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup 2026
Between May 8 and 10, the City of Sunshine will once again host the world’s best canoe and kayak athletes.

10. Vilmos Zsigmond International Film Festival
At our festival, the spotlight is on cinematographers! We founded our festival in memory of Vilmos Zsigmond, the Oscar-winning cinematographer born in Szeged.

21. University Spring Cultural Festival
Scientific, cultural, educational, sports, and entertainment programs, conferences, and faculty days at various university and city venues. Everything that happens at the university!

30th Szeged Wine Festival – Day of Szeged Celebrations
The 30th Szeged Wine Festival - Szeged Day Celebration Series begins a week later than usual: on 21 May - Day of Szeged.

DEJA VU Festival 2026
Between June 10 and 13, 2026, Szeged will once again transform into the capital of your teenage years – and this time, the magic lasts one day longer!

97th Book Festival and 25th Children’s Book Days
At Dugonics Square, a wealth of new book releases, author signings, discussions, and musical performances will draw lovers of reading and the arts to the book stalls.

Tricycle Festival 2026
The Tricycle Festival is a traveling literary program series and a meeting point for artistic and civil communities, creators, and cultural organizers. Since 2022, it has been held annually in three cities across three countries.

Night of Museum
Discover the secret side of museums on the Night of Museums! An evening when exhibitions come to life, history tells its stories, art shines, and special programs await visitors of all ages.

Summer Floral Spectacle
In addition to lavender and roses, visitors can also encounter ancient Hungarian flowers. Through educational lectures, they can learn about natural ways to preserve our health.

Water Theatre
The performances, held at multiple venues the Cellar Theatre and the Huszár Mátyás Riverside offer engaging entertainment for both children and adults alike.

Oscar
A farce at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, presented by the Miskolc National Theatre.

26. Szőreg Rose Festival
On the occasion of the Rose Festival, in Szőreg, the homeland of the rose, growers celebrate their Europe-famous flowers every June with a series of events. During the Szőreg Rose Festival, the streets and squares of the town are adorned with floral decor

Oscar
A farce at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, presented by the Miskolc National Theatre.

GESZTI Concert
Péter Geszti’s explosive, high-energy concert on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

GESZTI Concert
Péter Geszti’s explosive, high-energy concert on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

The Gypsy Princess
The legendary operetta at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, performed by the Szigligeti Theatre of Oradea.

Dawn of Heroes
Let us remember together the turning points of Hungarian history through the shared language of our dance and music culture!

HONEYBEAST: HARMONY – FINALE Concert
The closing concert of the Honeybeast tour in the band’s hometown, on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

XVI. Martin György Folk Dance Festival
16th György Martin Folk Dance Festival – on Friday with a costume parade and opening ceremony featuring music and dance, and on Saturday with a folklore evening.

The Three Musketeers
In the main roles of The Three Musketeers, renowned Hungarian musical stars bring the twists and turns to life, while an outstanding creative team presents the thrilling musical of camaraderie, love, intrigue, and adventure to the audience of the Szeged O

The Three Musketeers
In the main roles of The Three Musketeers, renowned Hungarian musical stars bring the twists and turns to life.

XXXVI. International Truck and Motorcycle Meeting
One of Europe’s largest and oldest truck gatherings, featuring family programs, professional exhibitions, competitions, concerts, vendors, an amusement park, swimming, delicious food and drinks, and a weekend filled with countless trucks and motorcycles.

A 3 testőr
In the main roles of The Three Musketeers, renowned Hungarian musical stars bring the twists and turns to life.

You rang M’lord?
The world’s first stage adaptation of the popular film series, performed by Orlai Production at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage.

The Three Musketeers
In the main roles of The Three Musketeers, renowned Hungarian musical stars bring the twists and turns to life.

You rang M’lord?
The world’s first stage adaptation of the popular film series, performed by Orlai Production at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage.

CHARLIE Concert
Horváth Charlie’s concert on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

Cinefonic
Film and music meet on the country’s largest stage: the Budafok Dohnányi Orchestra arrives at Dóm Square with a special concert!

XIX. Lotus Days
In keeping with our tradition, we have scheduled the event for the last weekend of July, timed to coincide with the peak blooming of the Indian lotus that has adorned our garden pond for nearly a hundred years.

Heatwave
Musical comedy at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, performed by Liliom Production.

ABBA SHOW: Concert by Kata Janza and Nikolett Gallusz
A live-band ABBA concert by Kata Janza and Nikolett Gallusz on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

Carmen
A guest opera production with a fresh approach, while preserving classical values, will arrive this summer on the main stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

Carmen
A fresh perspective, while preserving classical values, an opera guest performance is coming to the main stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival this summer.

36. THEALTER International Theatre Festival
For the 36th time, the MASZK Association of Szeged is organizing the THEALTER Festival, which for more than three decades has showcased the most exciting productions of Hungary’s independent theatre scene every summer.

Musical Courtyard
The events of the Muzsikáló Udvar are held in the courtyard of Szeged City Hall. The courtyard, which can accommodate 250–300 people, creates a more intimate connection between the artist and the audience.

WHAT’S IN MY POCKET? – GUBIK PETRA Band Concert Evening
Petra Gubik’s concert evening with an acoustic band, complemented by a string quartet, on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

DIXIELAND GALA Concert
The gala concert of the Molnár Dixieland Band and their star guests on the Újszeged stage of the Szeged Open-Air Festival.

Wicked
The musical focuses on the life of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

American comedy
A swing musical at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, performed by the Veres 1 Theatre.

Wicked
The musical focuses on the life of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

American comedy
A swing musical at the Újszeged Open-Air Stage, performed by the Veres 1 Theatre.

Wicked
The musical focuses on the life of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

State Foundation Day of Hungary
On Wednesday afternoon, August 19, the five-day event will kick off at Széchenyi Square, where live concerts, children’s programs, and a street ball will welcome visitors looking for entertainment.

Wicked
The musical focuses on the life of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

SZIN-KOPÉ Puppet Theatre Festival
In 2026, the SZINkópé Festival returns to Erzsébet Liget in Újszeged!

Wicked
The musical focuses on the life of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

Wicked
The musical focuses on the life of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz.

Szegedi Ifjúsági Napok – SZIN 2026
Sunshine, beautiful girls, handsome guys, the coolest concerts and an unforgettable atmosphere on the banks of the River Tisza, in the most lovable city in the world: Szeged.

The Night of Zoos’
For the Night of the Zoos program, numerous zoos across Hungary welcome visitors, and the Szeged Zoo is, of course, part of the nationwide event. In keeping with tradition, the event will take place on the last Friday evening of August.

IV. Gin and Rum Gastro Festival
Bárka presents the 4th Szeged Gin & Rum Gastro Festival from September 3–6.

XIV. Wine Square
On September 16, Dóm Square will once again come to life as the five-day autumn wine festival begins in Szeged.

St. Gellert International Music Festival 2026
In connection with the feast of Saint Gellért, the Szeged-Csanád Diocese organizes the Saint Gellért International Festival every autumn. The concerts feature rare classical music pieces that further enrich the city’s vibrant musical life.

Harlem Globetrotters – The 100 Year Tour
As part of their 100th anniversary tour, the world-famous American basketball team, the Harlem Globetrotters, will visit Szeged.

Szeged Jazz Days 2026
The Szeged Jazz Days is one of Hungary’s longest-running jazz festivals. The event is a popular meeting place for lovers of the genre, and its diverse, high-quality programs attract not only domestic and international audiences but also leading musicians

30th Autumn Cultural Festival
The month-long series of events aims to provide an opportunity for the university’s artistic groups and students with creative ambitions, as well as renowned performers and artists, to showcase their work to audiences in Szeged.
