An annual children’s theater and puppet festival (Gyermekszínjátszó- és Bábcsoportok Országos Seregszemléje) held in Dunajská Streda every spring, featuring performances by puppet and children’s drama groups from Hungarian minority schools. Organized by Csemadok and the Slovak Hungarian Cultural Institute, it includes parades, music, and workshops. The festival fosters Hungarian language theater arts among youth and is a beloved local event 1 2.
Founded in the 1970s, this festival brings together puppet ensembles and children’s theater troupes from across Slovakia’s Hungarian regions 1. The name means 'Danube Spring', reflecting its timing and location in the Danube Lowlands (Csallóköz) near Hungary. It emphasizes nurturing Hungarian cultural education and community among young people in the minority region.
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Csaplár Benedek Városi Művelődési Központ · Dunajská Streda
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Spectators see costumed children and a brass band parade to the cultural center, creating a festive atmosphere.
Guests witness the formal opening, then attend celebratory performances and puppet shows.
Children and families enjoy puppet shows, face painting, crafts, and a festive fair atmosphere.
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