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XXIII. Nemzetközi Betlehemes Találkozó / XXIII. Medzinárodné stretnutie Betlehemských pastierov
XXIII. International Betlehemes Talakozó / XXIII. International meeting of the Shepherds of Bethlehem
Event by: Centrum kultúry Košického kraja
Location: Executioner's bastion, Hrnčiarska 917, Staré Mesto
#Christmas #Folk music & dance
About event
HU:
✨ XXIII. International Bethlehem Meeting
December 5-7, 2025 • Kassa – Jánok – Péder
Nativity plays, unique customs and living manifestations of traditional culture in the countries of the Carpathian Basin.
The Kassa County Cultural Center invites you to a three-day event, which is one of the most important Nativity play events in Slovakia.
During the three days, Nativity groups from Slovakia, Hungary and Romania will present themselves – each group has its own he brings his songs, dramatic performances or local customs, yet all of them are connected by the same message: the joy of the approach of Christmas and respect for the traditions of the ancestors.
🎄 PROGRAM:
➡️ Friday - 12.5. – Kassa
• 16:30 – Parade from Kassa County Municipality to the yard of the Rodostó House
• 17:00 – Gala show in the yard of the Rodostó House (Ilosvai NTE, FS Dubina, FSk Blancar, Sk Hôra, FK Pristaše, DFS Jahôdka (SK), and Gencsapáti and Csiczörke NTE (HU)
➡️ Saturday – 12.6 – Jánok
• 1:30 p.m. – Procession from the Jánok village office to the old primary school
• 2:00 p.m. – Gala program with local and foreign Nativity groups
(Jánok, Tornújfalu, Vendégi, Béke (SK), Füzér, Gencsapáti, Csömör (HU), Napsugár Eneklőcóport Jánokler (SK), Cantate Domino, Bokréta Folk dance group (RO)
Accompaniment programs: craft activities, "Colors trip to the canvas" exhibition, traditional food tasting
• 18:00 – Evening dance hall with live music
We look forward to tasting pork belly delicacies.
➡️ Sunday – 12/7 – Péder
• 9:00 – Festive mass with nativity plays
🎶 The event connects generations, cultures and different forms of a beautiful message - the joy of the approach of Christmas.
Come and enjoy the authentic atmosphere, the carols, dramatic performances and local customs.
The Kassa County Cultural Center welcomes all visitors.
The event is carried out in cooperation with the Kassa County Municipality, Jánok municipality and Péder municipality
SK:
✨ XXIII. Betlehemských pastierov
Košice – Janík – Peder
Betlehemské hry, unique zweky a živé práževy kultury krajá krajá vás poziva na trojdňové podujatie k najvýraznejším pastierskych na Slovensku.
Počas troch dni sa predstavia folklórne zo Slovenska – kádzé kolectív úvny spevy či lokálne zvoky, no vysávy z úchátu vianoc a tradicionám predkov.
➡️ Piatok 5. 12. – Košice
• 16:30 Katovej bašte
• 17:00 – Gala program v Katovej bašte ( FS Ilosvai, FS Dubina, FSk Blancar, Sk Hôra, FK Pristaše, DFS Jahôdka (SK) a Gencsapáti a FS Csicsörke (HU)
➡️ Sobota 6. 12. – Janík
• 13:30 – Sprievod od OcÚ Janík k Starej ZŠ Janík
• 14:00 – Gala program slovenských aj zahránných betlehemských ensembles (Janík, Turnianska Nová Ves, Hosőovce, Mierovo (SK), Füzér, Gencsapáti, Csömör (HU), Spevácka skupina Napsugár z Janíka (SK), Cantate Domino, FS Bokréta (RO) 18:00 – Evening entertainment
Srdčne vás pozivame na ochnútávku zabýjačkových specialít.
➡️ Nedeľa 7. 12. – Peder
• 9:00 – Slávnostná svátá omša s betlehemskými hrami
🎶 Podujatie sojjaje generazije, kultúry aj vyšené podoby jedno szálneho slačanu – žorát z účatu Vianoc
Centrum kultury Košického kraj sa teší na alleho obsektor.
✨ XXIII. International Bethlehem Meeting
December 5-7, 2025 • Kassa – Jánok – Péder
Nativity plays, unique customs and living manifestations of traditional culture in the countries of the Carpathian Basin.
The Kassa County Cultural Center invites you to a three-day event, which is one of the most important Nativity play events in Slovakia.
During the three days, Nativity groups from Slovakia, Hungary and Romania will present themselves – each group has its own he brings his songs, dramatic performances or local customs, yet all of them are connected by the same message: the joy of the approach of Christmas and respect for the traditions of the ancestors.
🎄 PROGRAM:
➡️ Friday - 12.5. – Kassa
• 16:30 – Parade from Kassa County Municipality to the yard of the Rodostó House
• 17:00 – Gala show in the yard of the Rodostó House (Ilosvai NTE, FS Dubina, FSk Blancar, Sk Hôra, FK Pristaše, DFS Jahôdka (SK), and Gencsapáti and Csiczörke NTE (HU)
➡️ Saturday – 12.6 – Jánok
• 1:30 p.m. – Procession from the Jánok village office to the old primary school
• 2:00 p.m. – Gala program with local and foreign Nativity groups
(Jánok, Tornújfalu, Vendégi, Béke (SK), Füzér, Gencsapáti, Csömör (HU), Napsugár Eneklőcóport Jánokler (SK), Cantate Domino, Bokréta Folk dance group (RO)
Accompaniment programs: craft activities, "Colors trip to the canvas" exhibition, traditional food tasting
• 18:00 – Evening dance hall with live music
We look forward to tasting pork belly delicacies.
➡️ Sunday – 12/7 – Péder
• 9:00 – Festive mass with nativity plays
🎶 The event connects generations, cultures and different forms of a beautiful message - the joy of the approach of Christmas.
Come and enjoy the authentic atmosphere, the carols, dramatic performances and local customs.
The Kassa County Cultural Center welcomes all visitors.
The event is carried out in cooperation with the Kassa County Municipality, Jánok municipality and Péder municipality
SK:
✨ XXIII. Betlehemských pastierov
Košice – Janík – Peder
Betlehemské hry, unique zweky a živé práževy kultury krajá krajá vás poziva na trojdňové podujatie k najvýraznejším pastierskych na Slovensku.
Počas troch dni sa predstavia folklórne zo Slovenska – kádzé kolectív úvny spevy či lokálne zvoky, no vysávy z úchátu vianoc a tradicionám predkov.
➡️ Piatok 5. 12. – Košice
• 16:30 Katovej bašte
• 17:00 – Gala program v Katovej bašte ( FS Ilosvai, FS Dubina, FSk Blancar, Sk Hôra, FK Pristaše, DFS Jahôdka (SK) a Gencsapáti a FS Csicsörke (HU)
➡️ Sobota 6. 12. – Janík
• 13:30 – Sprievod od OcÚ Janík k Starej ZŠ Janík
• 14:00 – Gala program slovenských aj zahránných betlehemských ensembles (Janík, Turnianska Nová Ves, Hosőovce, Mierovo (SK), Füzér, Gencsapáti, Csömör (HU), Spevácka skupina Napsugár z Janíka (SK), Cantate Domino, FS Bokréta (RO) 18:00 – Evening entertainment
Srdčne vás pozivame na ochnútávku zabýjačkových specialít.
➡️ Nedeľa 7. 12. – Peder
• 9:00 – Slávnostná svátá omša s betlehemskými hrami
🎶 Podujatie sojjaje generazije, kultúry aj vyšené podoby jedno szálneho slačanu – žorát z účatu Vianoc
Centrum kultury Košického kraj sa teší na alleho obsektor.