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Advent in Kiskunfélegyháza
Community-driven Advent celebration with charity and cultural events.
About
Kiskunfélegyháza invites you to a heartwarming Advent celebration filled with community spirit and festive cheer. From late November through December, the town comes alive with a vibrant craft exhibition, charity drives, and a series of Advent wreath lightings. Families can enjoy special Saturday mornings with creative workshops and literary guests, while evenings offer concerts, quizzes, and a cozy Christmas film screening. Don't miss the opportunity to contribute to local charities and immerse yourself in the holiday magic.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, heartwarming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor events may be affected)
Special Events & Promotions
- Charity drives for craft supplies, gifts, and food.
- Free admission for girls named Luca on December 13th.
- Free hot tea and mulled wine at the Kálvária event on December 20th.
- Free concert by ZSÉDA on December 21st.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Multiple dates and times throughout the period
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Farkasházi Réka és a Tintanyúl Zenekar
- Rákász Gergely
- ZSÉDA
- Kiskunfélegyházi Fúvószenekar
- Kiskunfélegyházi Balázs Árpád Alapfokú Művészeti Iskola
Organizer
Kiskunfélegyháza Municipality
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available at the library parking lot for the ice rink.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot tea and mulled wine offered at Kálvária; food donations for families; local restaurants involved in meal donations.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the schedule daily as events are spread across various locations and times.
- Bring a donation for the various charity drives to spread holiday cheer to those in need.
- Consider attending the Advent wreath lightings for a traditional and communal experience.
- Some events, like the 'Kerekítő' program, have a participation fee, so check details beforehand.
- The ice rink opens on December 14th, so plan your visit accordingly if ice skating is a priority.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main charity initiatives during Advent?
There are several charity drives, including collecting craft supplies for children at the Family Transition Home, gathering packaged gifts, and collecting non-perishable food items. Warm meal donations are also being organized with local restaurants.
Where can I find the Advent craft exhibition?
The Advent craft exhibition is located in the aula of the Művelődési Központ (Cultural Center) and is open Monday-Saturday from 10 AM to 8 PM, and on December 15th from 10 AM to 4 PM.
Are there any free events during Advent?
Yes, several events are free to attend, including the City Mikulás (Santa) celebration featuring a concert by Farkasházi Réka és a Tintanyúl Zenekar, the 'Film Klub' screening of 'Múlt karácsony', and the 'Társasjáték klub' (Board Game Club).
What kind of musical performances can I expect?
The event features a variety of musical performances, including a concert organist Rákász Gergely, a concert by ZSÉDA, and Christmas concerts by the Kiskunfélegyházi Fúvószenekar and the Kiskunfélegyházi Balázs Árpád Alapfokú Művészeti Iskola.
Is there a specific location for the Advent wreath lightings?
The Advent wreath lightings take place in front of the Town Hall (Városháza) each Sunday, starting at 5 PM, with welcoming remarks from local officials and religious leaders, followed by festive programs.
