Hajdúszoboszló, the Great Plains’ favorite spa town, rolls out a massive lineup of events throughout 2026, from March 13 to December 31. Expect a mix of cultural happenings, family fun, festivals, concerts, traditional gatherings, foodie feasts, and spa adventures tailored for every age. This spot draws crowds with its healing baths and vibrant scene—dive into the freshest program guide and lock in your getaway to this legendary bath city now. Multiple venues across the 4200 postcode area host the action, so get ready for non-stop excitement.
Late March Kickoff
March 27 brings Crazy Little Queen rocking the stage, alongside Noémi Orvos-Tóth’s talk “How to Break Inherited Family Patterns?” at Kovács Máté City Cultural Center and Library. On March 28, join the Cloisonné Workshop for cloisonné-making, catch Junkies in concert, or hear the Kodály Philharmonic play “Florentine Memories.” The setlist features Mozart’s A major Clarinet Quintet, K. 581—a chamber music gem inspired by Anton Stadler, spotlighting the clarinet’s rich tones in elegant, lyrical dialogues between soloist and strings. Tchaikovsky’s D minor “Souvenir de Florence,” Op. 70, originally a string sextet from 1890, delivers passionate drama, stark contrasts, and an energetic finale; the string orchestra version amps up the monumentality. Tickets start at $7. That weekend, March 28-29, marvel at an exhibit of unique LEGO® creations.
March 29 opens the Easter Park on Halasi Fekete Péter Square, Hungary’s biggest, with magical decor, ornate egg trees, and festive installations viewable until April 13—right by the Cultural Center. Same day, the Hajdúszoboszló Baptist Church’s music team delivers a free live Easter concert for quiet reflection, recharging, and shared joy in the holiday’s message; families and music lovers welcome. March 30 hosts a blood drive at the Cultural Center. The Spring Art Days run March 13 to April 18 town-wide.
April Easter Vibes and More
April 1 spotlights Zichy Géza Music School teachers’ concert. April 2 offers a pre-Easter family morning at the kids’ library with storytelling, crafts, and tons of fun for little ones and parents. That evening, MI Public Salon features tourism expert Dr. Róbert Richard Kiss on keeping the city hot for domestic and international guests. April 3 rocks with FISH! album launch gig. April 4-6, celebrate Easter at Hungarospa. April 8 doubles up with Zichy Géza solo singing class concert and “The Szoboszlai Story” book launch. April 11’s Cloisonné Workshop crafts wall hangings. April 18 closes with Mudfield 10 concert.
April 24 serves up Gastroszínház’s “Bitter Aszú” show—a three-course wine dinner plus tasting of six wines starring actress Éva Bata (Tecáj from A mi kis falunk) and Péter Bárnai, blending stories, acting, passion, and eats. Dinner theater price: $68 per person; buy in advance at Szilfa Restaurant until March 31, cash or card. Same night, Ádám Kiss’s stand-up “What I Don’t Say!” hosted by Viktor Fülöp at Dumaszínház in the Cultural Center, tickets $22-$27.
May to August Summer Sizzle
April 26’s Parrot Exhibit at Bocskai Event Center lets you get up close with exotic birds, learning their lifestyles and quirks—$7 entry from age 2, open 3-6pm. April 30 blood drive at Cultural Center. May 1 launches Hungarosparty beach opener at 6pm with dancers, Dér Heni at 7pm, and 7:30pm Tina Turner tribute by Abrakazabra band featuring Linda Király, Réka Koós, Jennifer Szirota—all free. May 1-2 Majális at the airport. May 2 Tompeti és Barátai concert. May 15 Kőhalmi Zoltán’s “It All Comes Down to the Mind” stand-up, $22. May 16 puppet show Kisvakond nadrágja. May 24 Pentecost at Hungarospa; May 31 Kids’ Day at beach bath and citywide.
June 5-6 SzínTér Festival. June 14 Global Wellness Day at Aqua-Palace. June 20 Museum Night at Bocskai Museum. June 27 Report Card Party. July 11 open-air cinema in St. Stephen’s Park (Szent István Park), plus July 11-12 Legends in the Air air show. July 17-19 XXXI. Szoboszlói Folkhétvége. July 25 Beach Night in Premium Zone. July 26 Hungarospa 99th birthday. July 31-August 2 45th Kösely Cup Horse Festival. August 1 Cooky Disco in Premium Zone. August 6-9 Truckers’ Meet. August 8 Sea Party Disco at beach bath. August 15 Willcox Disco in Premium Zone and national water gun battle record attempt. August 16 more open-air cinema. August 20 State Foundation Day. August 21-23 XXXI. Szoboszlói Dixieland Napok.
Fall and Winter Wrap-Up
September 5 Szoboszlói Sheep and Slambuc Cooking Joy Day. September 8 Physiotherapy World Day. September 18-20 Wine and Gastro Festival. September 27 Tourism World Day at Hungarospa. October 4 Sauna Lovers’ Weekend. October 23-25 Pumpkin Days at Eliza Lovastanya. October 31 Halloween bash at Aqua-Palace. November 6-7 St. Martin’s Day Celebration. December 31 New Year’s Eve send-off.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
