Hajdúszoboszló, one of the Great Plain’s top spa towns, packs 2026 with non-stop fun for everyone. From cultural shows and family festivals to rock concerts, traditional gastro feasts, and healing spa vibes, this spot delivers year-round thrills. Dive into the latest lineup and book your soak-and-party escape early. Events span multiple venues across the 4200 postcode area, running strong from March 13 through April 18 and beyond, with 94 happenings in total. Organizers hold the right to tweak dates and details.
March Kickoff Madness
March 27 brings Crazy Little Queen rocking the stage, plus Noémi Orvos-Tóth’s talk “How to Break Inherited Family Patterns?” at Kovács Máté City Cultural Center and Library. The next day, March 28, try the Cloisonné Workshop on making gallows pendants, catch Junkies live, and hear the Kodály Philharmonic’s “Florentine Memories” concert at the same center. Highlights include Mozart’s A major Clarinet Quintet K.581 – a chamber masterpiece inspired by Anton Stadler, showcasing the clarinet’s rich tones in elegant, lyrical dialogues with the strings – and Tchaikovsky’s D minor “Souvenir de Florence” Op.70, originally a passionate string sextet turned into a grand orchestral drama with fiery contrasts and a bouncy finale. Tickets from $7. That weekend, March 28-29, gawk at the unique LEGO® creations exhibit. March 29 opens the Easter Park on Halasi Fekete Péter Square – Hungary’s biggest, with dazzling egg trees and installations viewable till April 13 – plus a free Easter live concert by the Hajdúszoboszló Baptist Church band, perfect for families to soak in holiday joy. March 30, donate blood at the Cultural Center.
April Family Fun & Stars
April 1 features Zichy Géza Music School teachers’ concert. April 2, kids’ library hosts Easter prep with stories, crafts, and laughs for tots and their parents, alongside an MI Public Salon talk by tourism expert Dr. Robert Richard Kiss on keeping the city hot for visitors. April 3, FISH! drops their album launch gig. April 4-6, Easter at Hungarospa spa. April 8 doubles up with Zichy Géza solo singing recital and “The Szoboszló Story” book launch. April 11, Cloisonné Workshop crafts wall hangings. April 18 closes Spring Art Days (March 13-April 18) with Mudfield 10 concert. April 24 tempts with Gastroszínház’s “Bitter Aszú” – a 3-course wine dinner paired with 6 tastings, starring Eva Bata (Tecáj from A mi kis falunk) and Péter Bárnai in a hilarious mix of tales, acting, and eats for $68 per head; snag advance tickets (cash or card) at Szilfa Restaurant by March 31. Same night, Ádám Kiss’s “What I Don’t Say!” stand-up hosted by Viktor Fülöp at Dumaszínház in the Cultural Center, $22-$27.
May to June Summer Vibes
April 26’s Parrot Exhibit at Bocskai Event Center lets you eyeball exotic birds up close and learn their quirks; $7 entry for ages 2 and up, 3-6pm. April 30, another blood drive. May 1 launches Hungarosparty beach opener freebie: dancers at 6pm, Dér Heni at 7, Tina Turner tribute with Abrakazabra band plus Linda Király, Réka Koós, Jennifer Szirota at 7:30. May 1-2 Majális at the airport, May 2 Tompeti és Barátai gig. May 15, Zoltán Kőhalmi’s “It’s All in the Head” solo at Dumaszínház, $22-$22.50. May 16 puppet show Kisvakond nadrágja. May 24 Pentecost at Hungarospa, May 31 dual Kids’ Days at beach 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-August Peak Party Season
July 11 open-air cinema in Saint Stephen Park (Szent István Park), plus Legends in the Air airshow July 11-12. 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, August 6-9 Truckers’ Meet, August 8 Sea Party disco at beach, August 15 Willcox Disco and national water gun battle record attempt. August 16 more park cinema, August 20 State Foundation Day, August 21-23 XXXI. Szoboszlói Dixieland Days.
Fall Festivities & Year-End
September 5 Sheep & Slambuc Cooking Joy Day, September 8 Physiotherapy World Day, September 18-20 Wine & Gastro Festival, September 27 Tourism World Day at Hungarospa. October 4 Sauna Weekend, October 23-25 Pumpkin Days at Eliza Lovastanya, October 31 Halloween bash at Aqua-Palace. November 6-7 St. Martin’s Fun Fair. December 31 New Year’s Eve chatter party.
