Mezőtúr, nestled along the banks of the Berettyó River, calls itself the City of Waters, Oxbows, and Schools. This town in 5400 Mezőtúr draws crowds year-round with vibrant cultural programs, tradition-packed fairs, festivals, city day celebrations, stage plays, music events, and cinema screenings across multiple venues.
Standout Shows and Gigs
Kick off on April 7, 2026 (Tuesday) with “Mi bajunk lehet? (What’s Wrong With Us?)” – Ács Fruzsina and Szabó Balázs Máté’s joint show at Dumaszínház in Mezőtúr’s Szabadság Mozi-Film és Színház, tickets from $12 to $15. On April 16, snag “Két előadás egy áráért (Two Shows for One Price)” featuring “Beszélj! (Speak!) – In Memory of Domján Edit” and Fodor Zsóka’s solo show, $13 each. May 1 brings the Városi Majális celebration. May 7 spotlights “Anconai szerelmesek (Ancona Lovers)” by Magyarock Dalszínház Színházi Egyesület at Szabadság, $18 to $21. August 6-9 rocks the Artúr Fesztivál, capped by Túri Vásár on the 9th. October 15 revives “Jövőre Veled ugyanitt (Same Time Next Year)” at Szabadság, $11 to $16.
Crash Pads and Grub Spots
Hercegasszony Birtok sits between Mezőtúr and Szarvas right on the Körös-Túrtői oxbow – a century-old castle renovated for modern use, with 17 rooms accommodating 40 guests in quiet elegance amid stunning scenery. Check out the Nemzeti Szálloda és Borostyán Étterem on Mezőtúr’s historic main square for top hospitality. Crave pizza? Dive into spots offering over 60 fresh varieties at fair prices. The central family restaurant features AC, a large 40-seater room, two 20-person nooks, plus a 40-guest summer terrace. Hercegasszony’s Irene Bistro delivers honest bistro fare – seasonal and super-fresh from trusted local growers, cooked with cutting-edge tech to lock in natural flavors. Nature picks the menu; they host events too.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
