Ajka 2026: Unmissable Events, Talks, Theater, Concerts

Ajka rolls out a packed 2026 calendar: exhibitions, concerts, theater, film nights, museum workshops, sports, plus the Ajka Crystal Spa (Ajkai Kristályfürdő). Beyond venues, the city and its surroundings are perfect for hikes and day trips—both in and outside the city limits.

January

January 26 brings Knowledge Bites (Tudásmorzsák) – “Serious topics made simple – Teenage years,” a talk by József Balatoni (Balatoni József). Tickets: $12.20. On January 28, Spirit Spritzer (Lélekfröccs) digs into the spiritual roots of illness.

February

February 5: I Don’t Love You Anymore (Deszeretlek), a solo evening by István Dombóvári (Dombóvári István), host: István Bellus (Bellus István), at the Comedy Theater (Dumaszínház), Nagy László City Library (Nagy László Városi Könyvtár). Tickets: $20.30–$22.50. February 7: Bachelorette Party (Lánybúcsú) musical at the Nagy László City Cultural Center and Library (Nagy László Városi Művelődési Központ és Könyvtár), $22.20. February 11: “A Piece of My Heart” (Egy darabot a szívemből) – István Tabáni (Tabáni István) and band, a tribute to Péter Máté. February 14: Choir Carnival (Kórusfarsang). February 19: Peter Quilter’s The Actress (A filmsztár), a comedy, $20.40. February 21: Carnival Wind Concert (Farsangi fúvóskoncert). February 24: Rendezvous in Paris, or Happy Easter! (Randevú Párizsban, avagy Kellemes Húsvéti Ünnepeket!), a two-act comedy, $13.00–$15.70. February 25: Carnival of the Animals, Differently (Állatok farsangja másként) blends music and literature through the animal world—witty, playful, for all ages.

March

March 6: Keep Playing Till Daybreak (Húzzad csak, kivilágos virradatig) – the Pesti Művész Theater’s Women’s Day show at the Nagy László City Cultural Center (Nagy László Városi Művelődési Központ), $13.00–$15.70. March 19: May I Be Honest? (Lehetek őszinte?) – Péter Elek (Elek Péter) solo, $16.70–$17.50. March 20: Noémi Orvos-Tóth (Orvos-Tóth Noémi) on breaking inherited family patterns at the Nagy László City Library and Leisure Center (Nagy László Városi Könyvtár és Szabadidő Központ), $21.40–$26.80. March 25: The Great Encounter (Nagy találkozás) – Andrea Szulák (Szulák Andrea) in concert.

Spring Highlights

April 22: From Here We Just Roll (Innen már csak gurulunk) – Tibor Bödőcs (Bödőcs Tibor) solo with guest Edu Tóth (Tóth Edu). April 27: Loose Ends (Elvarratlan szálak) – a talk by Dr. Kitti Almási (Dr. Almási Kitti). April 29: We Musicians at Heart… (Mi muzsikus lelkek…) – a whirlwind of operetta and musical hits. May 9: A Drop-Dead Wedding Night (Hullajó nászéjszaka) – a comedy by the HeArt Company (HeArt Társulat). May 21: Knowledge Bites (Tudásmorzsák) – “Everyday Hassles” with Ibolya Görög (Görög Ibolya).

Autumn Preview

October 7: Knowledge Bites (Tudásmorzsák) – “Generational Differences” with Krisztián Steigervald (Steigervald Krisztián).

Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.

2025, adrienne