Hajdúszoboszló Rock Cafe hosts December’s loudest live music: Z!enemi, NFR, Kalapács, 30Y, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath tributes, Bogi Nagy, Lmen Prala, Triász. Weekend gigs, gritty vibes, central venue.
when: 2025.12.12., Friday
where: 4200 Hajdúszoboszló, Rákóczi u. 119.
Hajdúszoboszló’s Rock Cafe is the city’s loudest home base for live music, serving up weekend concerts, rowdy vibes, and a year-round refuge for rock lovers. The venue celebrates rock as the soundtrack of youthful rebellion, giving space to the energy and attitude that shaped generations. If you’re in the spa town and crave guitars and grit, this is your spot. Address: 4200, Rákóczi St. 119 (Rákóczi u. 119). Date focus: Friday, 2025.12.12.
December Highlights
2025.12.12 — Z!enemi + NFR (Hajdúszoboszló)
2025.12.19 — Kalapács concert (Hajdúszoboszló)
2025.12.20 — 30Y concert (Hajdúszoboszló)
2025.12.23 — The Number of the East (Iron Maiden tribute) + Black Sabbath tribute (Hajdúszoboszló)
2025.12.27 — Bogi Nagy year-end concert (Nagy Bogi) (Hajdúszoboszló)
2025.12.28 — Lmen Prala and the Band (LMEN PRALA ÉS A BANDA) (Hajdúszoboszló)
2025.12.29 — Triász concert (Hajdúszoboszló)
Good to Know
Expect a punchy mix: classic heavy metal tributes, alt-rock staples, iconic Hungarian acts, and a festive year-end closer. The lineup promises great music for die-hard fans and curious newcomers alike. Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs.
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Pros
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Family-friendly enough for teens who like rock, but still a chill café venue vs a wild festival
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Rock is globally familiar, so even if you don’t know every Hungarian band, the guitar-heavy vibe translates
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Hajdúszoboszló is famous for its thermal baths, so pairing a spa day with a night gig is an easy win
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No Hungarian needed to enjoy the music; ordering drinks and tickets is doable with basic English
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Easy access by train/bus from Debrecen and manageable by car with straightforward parking in a small city
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December lineup mixes tributes (Iron Maiden, Sabbath) with local names, so there’s something recognizable for U.S. rock fans
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Compared to U.S. club shows, prices tend to be lower and the crowd more intimate, so you get close to the stage
- Smaller-town venue means fewer late-night transport options; plan your ride back
Cons
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Many acts are local legends, so you might miss the cultural context or singalongs
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It’s not Budapest—international name recognition of the location is modest, so logistics take a bit more planning
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Standing-room, loud volumes, and smoke near entrances can be rough for young kids or sensitive ears
