The exhibition building designed for the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Debrecen’s Big Forest (Nagyerdő) by the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and the Hungarian Vikár and Lukács Architectural Studio has won two awards in the international finals of the Architizer A+Awards. According to the competition’s website, the project received the Jury Award in the category […]
Debrecen is entering a particularly rich cultural week, with the annual Book Week, literary evenings, exhibitions, concerts, and food events filling the city. For international residents, this is one of the best opportunities of the year to experience local culture in an accessible, social setting.
The Hungary vs Kazakhstan men’s international friendly football match will be held at the Nagyerdei Stadium on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, starting at 7:00 PM.
This summer, MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, Apolló Cinema and Főnix Debrecen are once again bringing cinema under the open sky to the heart of the city. From 26 June, the inner garden of MODEM transforms into a unique outdoor screening space where film classics meet a relaxed summer atmosphere.
The Csigekert Street–Szabó Lőrinc Street junction in Debrecen has been reopened to traffic, making travel in the area a little easier from Friday onward.
Environmental authorities have launched proceedings against Chinese-owned battery manufacturer CATL after the company allegedly discharged “green-colored liquid waste” into the sewage system in violation of regulations, according to the Hajdú-Bihar County Government Office.
Passengers travelling to and from Debrecen could benefit from a new generation of InterCity trains by the end of the decade, following the Hungarian government’s announcement that it plans to purchase at least 35 new InterCity trainsets using European Union funding.
The success of the BMW iX3 is clearly demonstrated by the fact that more than 50,000 orders have been received from European customers in less than six months, and the model has also received international recognition, Hans-Peter Kemser, President and CEO of BMW Group Plant Debrecen, said at the factory’s international press event on Tuesday.
On 2 June 2026, wreath-laying ceremonies were held by the Municipality of Debrecen (Debrecen County Right City) in memory of the victims of the 1944 carpet bombing of Debrecen. The commemorations took place at the memorial of the city’s fallen heroes and civilian victims on Medgyessy Promenade, at the memorial plaque on the wall of […]
Participants at a roundtable discussion held at Susmus Café concluded that there is a housing crisis in Debrecen. Although many on social media dispute the existence of the problem, arguing that Hungary has an exceptionally high rate of owner-occupied housing, experts say the reality is far less positive. The entry threshold to the housing market […]
