Mikulás Gyár 2025
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Mikulás Gyár 2025

Hungary's largest donation drive for the needy

About

The Mikulás Gyár (Santa's Factory) returns for 2025, serving as one of Hungary's most significant charitable events. From December 1st to 21st, this initiative focuses on collecting essential donations for those in need, including non-perishable food items, cleaning supplies, and sweets. It's a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the community and spread holiday spirit.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, individuals looking to give back

Vibe

Community-focused, charitable, heartwarming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Collection of non-perishable food, cleaning supplies, and sweets
  • One of Hungary's largest donation drives

Tags

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Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Budapest, Pest

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

1-2 hours per visit

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

GoTravel

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Donations of food and sweets are encouraged.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Check the official website for a list of most-needed items to ensure your donation is impactful.
  • Consider donating items that are easy to transport and store, such as canned goods or individually wrapped snacks.
  • If you can't attend in person, inquire about mail-in donation options or local drop-off points.
  • Involve children in selecting and packing donations to teach them the importance of giving back during the holidays.
  • Look for specific collection points within Budapest or surrounding Pest county to find the most convenient drop-off location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of donations are accepted?

They primarily accept non-perishable food items, cleaning supplies, and sweets. It's best to check their official website for the most up-to-date list of needed items.

Is there an entry fee for the Mikulás Gyár?

No, the event is free to attend. The focus is on collecting donations for those in need.

When and where does the Mikulás Gyár take place?

The event runs from December 1st to December 21st in Budapest, Pest county.

Can I donate if I'm not in Budapest?

While the main event is in Budapest, they often have collection points in other areas. It's advisable to check their website for any regional drop-off information.

What is the main goal of the Mikulás Gyár?

The primary goal is to collect essential items for individuals and families facing hardship, making it one of Hungary's largest charitable initiatives.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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