Gyula rolls out family fun all year, but December hits different: the historic spa town pairs its Castle Bath, playhouse, and hands-on events with festive specials that light up every age. Base camp is 5700, Kossuth Lajos St. 7., with easy links for dates, stays, and food and drink, and organizers reserve the right to change schedules.
Weekend Highlights
Dec 6: The Grinch at the Playhouse brings cheeky holiday chaos to Gyula. Dec 7: Mézi a középkorban (Gingy in the Middle Ages) at Gyula Castle turns history into a fairy-tale kids’ quest. Also Dec 7: Joulupukki, the real Finnish Santa, drops into town for meet-and-greets.
Festive Rides and Shows
Dec 5–7: The Blue Mini Train runs a Santa service across Gyula, a picture-perfect family ride. Dec 8: Gyulakult stages Hótündér meséje (Snow Fairy’s Tale), a musical mini-theater treat.
Create and Code
Dec 11: Ladics House hosts Informatika? Gyerekjáték / 3D printing workshop—Christmas crafting with a 3D printer—plus the Playhouse’s Elf Workshop for DIY holiday décor. Jan 8, 2026: Back at Ladics House, kids learn body scanner basics in the 3D series. Total listings: 47.
