A year-round cultural binge in Debrecen: the Déri Museum is open daily 10 a.m.–6 p.m., except Mondays, mixing permanent exhibits, family-friendly workshops, and punchy special events.
November Highlights
Nov 11: Dig, buy, swap, gift—medieval gold florins take the spotlight in a lecture on finds and trade. Nov 12: The French “lighthouse” of the Indian Ocean—chief museologist Szilveszter Mező shines a light on Réunion. Nov 14: Magic in metal—Bronze Age casters and goldsmiths decoded by archaeologist János Gábor Tarbay. Nov 15: Hunyadi on screen, a story worth its weight in gold—chat with actor L. Gellért Kádár and director Orsolya Nagypál. Nov 19: 150 years of the Debrecen Bar Association—curator István Dobrossy leads a tour. Nov 22: Day of Japanese traditions and martial arts.
Winter Deep Dives
Dec 9: Numismatics open university—gold coinage of the Principality of Transylvania with archaeologist-numismatist Csaba Tóth. Dec 10: The pyramid mystery—Egypt’s three faces in illustrated talks. Jan 13, 2026: The Hunyadis’ impact on Hungarian gold coinage—slide lecture by associate professor Márton Kálnoki-Gyöngyössy.
Program and dates subject to change.
