PROGRAMS:
In the city centre every day from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM:
Light projections, a Christmas sleigh photo spot, festive background music, unique Christmas trees, and charming holiday decorations.
At the Kölcsey Street event square, every day from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM:
Gastronomic fair with genuine handmade products. On weekends, the Dotto Light Train and festive music performances await visitors.
28th of November – Friday
7:00 PM – Advent Concert by Musica Antiqua
Venue: Reformed Church
29th of November – Saturday
9:00 AM–12:00 PM – Sweet Day with Dávid Jakabfi
Guest: Singer Vera Németh
Charity cooking in support of the Egész Évben Adni Jó Foundation
Venue: Hévíz Farmers’ Market
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00 PM – Opening of the Festive Light Magic
Venue: Festetics Square
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point at Kölcsey Street event square, and Dotto rides from the Rose Garden
6:00 PM – SaxBeatz: Advent Melodies on Saxophone
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
30th of November – Sunday
Nativity Scene in the Árpád-Age Church of Egregy – open until Epiphany
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
5:00 PM – First Advent Candle Lighting
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
Blessing by Dean László Kiss
Performers: Children from the Brunszvik Teréz Kindergarten
6:00 PM – Advent Performance by Singer Csaba Pál
1st of December – Monday
6:00 PM – Opening of the Advent Windows
Every evening until Christmas throughout the city
5th of December – Friday
2:00 PM – Biker Santas on Festetics Square and throughout the city
4:00 PM – Santa Afternoon
6:00 PM – Small Advent Concert by Tibor Kocsis
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
6th of December – Saturday
9:00 AM–12:00 PM – Cooking Experience and Fair with the Karcag Mutton Stew Association
Guest: Péter Móger, accordion
10:30 AM – Biker Santas at the Market
Venue: Farmers’ Market
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
6:00 PM – Szati’s Faction: Santa Party
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
7th of December – Sunday
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
5:00 PM – Second Advent Candle Lighting
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
Blessing by Pastor Márta Péntekné Vizkelety
Performers: Vox Spiritus Sancti Church Choir
6:00 PM – Advent Program with Opera Singer Andrea Berényi and Pianist Judit Babos
12th of December – Friday
6:00 PM – Advent Electroacoustic Concert by Veca Janicsák
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
13th of December – Saturday
9:00 AM–12:00 PM – St. Lucy’s Day at the Market
Charity sale of venison stew and dödölle (traditional potato dish)
Venue: Hévíz Farmers’ Market
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
6:00 PM – Gospel Advent Show by the Together Gospel Singers
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
14th of December – Sunday
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
5:00 PM – Third Advent Candle Lighting
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
Blessing by Lutheran Pastor Zsolt Honthegyi
Performers: Choir of Illyés Gyula Primary School
6:00 PM – Advent Performance by Singer Krisztina Pál
18th of December – Thursday
5:00 PM – Christmas by Candlelight
Christmas concert by Illyés Gyula Primary and Art School
Venue: City Sports Hall
19th of December – Friday
6:00 PM – Advent Performance by Dóra Szinetár with Piano Accompaniment
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
20th of December – Saturday
10:30 AM – Nativity Play at the Market
Venue: Hévíz Farmers’ Market
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
6:00 PM – Összhangzat 3.0 Festive Concert
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
21st of December – Sunday
2:00–5:00 PM – Handicraft Workshop
Venue: Rose Garden, Local History Exhibition
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
5:00 PM – Fourth Ecumenical Advent Candle Lighting
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
Blessings by: Dean László Kiss, Reformed Pastor Márta Péntekné Vizkelety, Lutheran Pastor Zsolt Honthegyi, Orthodox Deacon István Vajna-Éliás, and German Lutheran Pastor Bettina Gummel
Performers: Hévíz Tiszta Forrás Choir
6:00 PM – Advent Light Garland with the Kovács Family Choir
23rd of December – Tuesday
9:00 AM–12:00 PM – Fisherman’s Soup Cooking with Pedro and Christmas Cake Fair
Venue: Hévíz Farmers’ Market
24th of December – Wednesday
10:00 AM – Children’s Christmas and Nativity Play
Venue: Reformed Church
3:00 PM – Nativity Play
Venue: Holy Spirit Church
27th of December – Saturday
9:00 AM–12:00 PM – Duo Performance by Attila Horváth and Tibor Farkas
Venue: Hévíz Farmers’ Market
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
7:00 PM – Csilla Szentpéteri & Band: Latin Winter
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
29th of December – Monday
4:00–7:00 PM – Dotto photo point and rides
7:00 PM – Bettin’Art – Popular Hits in Unique Arrangements
Venue: Kölcsey Street event square
30th of December – Tuesday
10:30 AM – Regölés – Traditional New Year Singing by the Gyenesdiás Men’s Choir
Venue: Hévíz Farmers’ Market
31st of December – Wednesday – New Year’s Eve
Kölcsey Street event square:
8:00 PM – DJ Belo: MegaDance New Year’s Eve Party
10:00 PM–12:00 AM – PartYssimo Band
Midnight – Mayor’s New Year’s Greeting
12:10–2:00 AM – DJ Belo: MegaDance New Year’s Eve Party
