Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the atmosphere of winter festivities in Pecs with our comprehensive event calendar! We've gathered all important venues and programs from the historic city center to Széchenyi Square to help you easily plan your holiday activities.
The Christmas market at Széchenyi Square in the heart of the city welcomes visitors with traditional crafts and local delicacies. Along with the giant Christmas tree in front of the Cathedral, the festive lights and decorations around the Djami and along Király Street create an intimate holiday atmosphere. The surrounding towns, such as Villány and Siklós, also offer numerous advent programs for visitors.
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Pecs Holiday Shows and Entertainment
New Year's Concert
The Pannon Philharmonic's New Year's concert offers unique surprises, blending traditional elegance with modern musical offerings. The concert features works by renowned composers such as Franz von Suppé, Edvard Grieg, and Johann Strauss.
New Year's Eve
The Pécs New Year's Eve 2024 will take place on December 31 at Széchenyi Square in Pécs, featuring a city-wide New Year's Eve celebration, festive atmosphere, and party. Popular performers ensure an unforgettable event.
Christmas
The Gospel Karácsony 2024 is a special musical event featuring America's best gospel choirs. The South Carolina-based Benedict Gospel Choir arrives with a live band, led by David Bratton, former leader of the Billboard Gospel chart. The tour conductor is Jason Clayborn, a Grammy-nominated songwriter, and Tasha Page-Lockhart, a two-time Grammy and Stellar Award-winning singer, also joins the choir.
Pecs Other Holiday Activities
All Saints' Day
During All Saints' Day, masses are held in the cathedral and other churches to pray for the deceased.