Győr buzzes year-round with culture. This city of Baroque gems and big stages packs its days with exhibitions, concerts, theater, festivals, hands-on museum sessions, sports, and a mix of guaranteed and optional free-time programs. Artists of real caliber work here alongside internationally known ensembles, and Győr also hosts the country’s most popular children’s festival. Beyond the Old Town, the surroundings beg to be explored, with hiking and day-trip options both inside and outside the city limits.
January Stages and Laughs
2026.01.02. kicks off with Michael Cooney’s Whose Wife Is It Anyway? (Nicsak, ki lakik itt?!) at Richter János Concert and Conference Hall by Bánfalvy Stúdió, tickets USD 22.1–27.7. On 01.03., Ray Cooney’s Run for Your Wife (Páratlan páros) lands at the same hall, USD 22.1–27.7. The Győr National Theatre (Győri Nemzeti Színház) runs a slate of productions 01.03.–01.11., USD 7.8–26.0. On 01.04., Ray Cooney’s Out of Order (A miniszter félrelép) returns to Richter János, USD 22.1–24.9. 01.06. brings Don’t Dress for Dinner (Ne most, drágám!) by Veres 1 Színház to the Richter hall. Foodies can dive in with a tapas workshop 01.08., an Indian cooking class 01.10., a strudel-making workshop 01.11., pasta-making 01.13., and a mezze workshop 01.14., all in Győr.
Symphony, Stand-up, and Wine Trails
The National Theatre repeats 01.14.–01.17., USD 7.8–26.0. On 01.15., the Philharmonic presents Black-and-White Paths (Fekete-fehér ösvények) at Richter János, USD 20.1. Stand-up takes over 01.16. as EGO — Dániel Mogács’s solo show with Viktor Feiszt at Dumaszínház, hosted by Vaskakas Puppet Theatre, USD 17.2–22.0. Another Indian cooking class returns 01.19. The KonczErt with the Philharmonic lights up 01.22., USD 22.6.
Vince Day Wine Bus
From 01.23.–01.25., the St. Vincent’s Day Cellar Walk (Vince-napi pincejárás) opens cellars across the Pannonhalma Wine Region with a special bus route synced to tastings: Győr – Pannonhalma – Nyúl – Győrújbarát – Győr. On 01.24., St. Martin’s festive concert plays at the County Chamber of Commerce, USD 19.2. Kalamáris /3 with poet Anna Szabó T. (Szabó T. Anna) arrives 01.26. at Zichy Palace. 01.27. brings From Time to Time (Időről időre) to Art Stage (Art Színtér) at Richter, USD 23.8–27.7. Veres 1 Színház returns 01.28. with American Comedy — a swing musical (Amerikai komédia). On 01.31., Emmerich Kálmán – Zsolt Meskó’s You Ragged Life… (Te rongyos élet…) closes the month at Richter, USD 16.0.
February’s Big-Screen Scores and Legends
The National Theatre fills 02.01.–02.09., USD 7.8–26.0. On 02.02., I’ve Arrived (Megjöttem) — László Lakatos’s solo show with Oliver Wolf opens at Dumaszínház in the Molnár Vid Bertalan Cultural Center, USD 18.5–22.4. Candlelight magic arrives 02.06. with The Music of Harry Potter by Candlelight (Harry Potter zenéje gyertyafényben) at the Synagogue, USD 39.0, followed by Djabe & Steve Hackett — Freya Winter Shows 02.07. at Richter, USD 27.7–40.4. 02.08. hosts Apostol — We Can’t Live Without You! (Nem tudunk élni nélkületek!) at Richter. 02.13. brings The Music of Bridgerton by Candlelight (Bridgerton zenéje gyertyafényben) at the Synagogue, USD 39.0, plus Made in England with the Philharmonic at Richter, USD 20.1. More National Theatre 02.13.–02.17., USD 7.8–26.0.
Concert Peaks and Talks
On 02.20., #RajnaMartin hits Richter, USD 22.6. 02.21. offers a Pál Szécsi Memorial Concert (Szécsi Pál emlékkoncert) at Richter, USD 25.1–33.4, and the National Theatre returns 02.21.–02.28., USD 7.8–26.0. Veres 1’s Agatha Christie adaptation The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Az Ackroyd-gyilkosság) plays 02.22. Dr. Imre Csernus talks burnout versus new challenges 02.26. at Molnár Vid Bertalan Cultural Center, USD 16.0. Scheherazade (Seherezádé) with the Philharmonic closes the month 02.27., USD 22.6.
Spring Classics and Blockbusters
March opens 03.06. with The Music of Ludovico Einaudi — Tribute at the Synagogue, USD 39.0, and Mahler 4 at Richter, USD 22.6. Sieghart 75 follows 03.12., USD 20.1. Baroque Treasures (Barokk kincsek) plays 03.27., USD 22.6, and Baroque Mosaic (Barokk mozaik) 03.28., USD 20.1. The blockbuster Lord of the Dance — 30th Anniversary Tour storms Audi Arena 03.31., USD 33.4–55.8.
April to June Finales
Katica Illényi shines 04.13. at Richter, USD 22.6. Kalamáris /4 with Judit Ágnes Kiss at Zichy Palace 04.20., USD 12.6. Rendezvous in Paris, or Happy Easter! (Randevú Párizsban, avagy Kellemes húsvéti ünnepeket!) charms 04.23., USD 25.1–27.9. Bartók & Brahms plays 04.27., USD 22.6. The Tina Turner tribute Simply the Best with Rebecca O’Connor rocks the University Hall 04.30., USD 27.5–44.3. May brings Péter Aranyosi’s The Digital Ninja (A digitális nindzsa) 05.06., USD 22.1–30.8; Without Words (Szavak nélkül) 05.07., USD 22.6; Symphonie Fantastique (Fantasztikus szimfónia) 05.17., USD 20.1; Hontvári 05.18., USD 22.6; Freddie — Soul Diver: Inner Fire (FREDDIE — LÉLEKBÚVÁR: Belső tűz) 05.30., USD 30.8. Kalamáris /5 with Gábor Szigethy wraps 06.01., USD 12.6.
