Night of Museums 2026 // One night adventure – quiz game
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The MAGMA Contemporary Art Space, the Székely National Museum and the Transylvanian Art Centre are once again inviting art lovers to participate in a quiz game entitled “One-Night Adventure.”

The event, part of the Night of Museums, will take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, offering an opportunity to participate in a team competition. We are accepting applications from teams that wish to deepen and test their knowledge based on the current exhibitions at the three institutions. This year, the competition will be held in two categories: youth (team members aged 14–18) and adults (participants over 18).

Prizes:
Youth category:
1st prize: a dinner voucher worth 300 RON, courtesy of GADO Gourmet Bistro
2nd prize: tickets for 4 people to a performance at the Tamási Áron Theater during the 2026/27 season
3rd prize: souvenirs, courtesy of the Organizers
Adult category:
1st prize: tickets for 4 people to an exclusive KÁLNOKY CASTLE CONCERTS event with dinner, valued at 1,000 RON, courtesy of Count Tibor Kálnoky
2nd prize: tickets for 4 people to a performance at the Andrei Mureșanu Theater during the 2026/27 season
3rd prize: souvenirs provided by the Organizers

The results will be announced on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the MAGMA Contemporary Art Exhibition Space.

Teams of 2–4 people, all of whom are at least 14 years old, are eligible to enter the “One-Night Stand” quiz game.

You can register by filling out the form below until 5:00 PM on June 20, 2026.
The quiz is available in both Hungarian and Romanian. Space is limited, so the Organizers reserve the right to change the registration deadline.

ŰRLAP KITÖLTÉSE ÁLTALÁNOS SZABÁLYZAT
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PROGRAM Night of Museums 2026

MAGMA Contemporary Art Space / Libertății Square No 2.
The program runs from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; admission is free.
5:00–6:00 PM Retus 3: Museum Interventions – presentation of a project by the ARTeast Foundation, Târgu Mureș – by Szilárd Miklós, Kata Ungvári-Zrínyi, Ivett Szabó
6:00–7:30 PM Collage workshop: creating portraits inspired by Andy Warhol’s silkscreen prints
8:00–9:00 PM VOLUNTEER NEW WAVE (2) – Guided tour by Szilárd Miklós

Székely National Museum / Kós Károly Street No 10.
The program runs from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Admission is free for children and 5 lei for adults.
5:00 PM Performance by the dancers of the Százlábú Folk Dance Ensemble, led by Endre Virág
Guided tours:
​5:30 PM Border Guard Organization and the Csík House – guided tour by Dr. Enikő Szőcsné Gazda, ethnographer and museologist
​6:00 PM Sculpture Collection – a walk with art historian Imre Géza Sántha
​6:30 PM Numismatic presentation with historian and museologist Kálmán Lóránt Kelemen
​7:00 PM Memories Captured in Objects. The SzNM’s 1948 Relic Collection – Lecture by historian András Tóth-Bartos
​8:00 PM Székely People – Inherited Traits – guided tour by Dr. István Kinda, ethnographer and museologist, curator of the exhibition
​6:00 PM​ Workshop:
Wood restoration demonstration with sculptor Barna Éltes
Candle making with Júlia Bocz from Barót
Meet Csurika, the talking crow – accompanied by Erika Biró, pastor from Szörcse
​9:00 PM Music: Concert featuring works by Berta Kelemenné Zathureczky / with a slide presentation by Dr. Noémi Zsuzsanna Both, and featuring Enikő Sebestyén-Lázár and Zsuzsa Kőmíves Bokor

Transylvanian Art Centre / Olt Street No 2.
The program runs from 5:00 PM to midnight; admission is free.
5:00–6:00 PM Catalog launch and discussion on the art of József Haller / with art historians Zoltán Vécsi Nagy and Ágota Portik Blénessy – ground floor
5:00–9:00 PM Open workshops / children’s activities – ground floor
Pen and ink drawing / Katalin Bálint, Pastel / Tímea Zsiga, Collage / Baji Vetró
6:30–8:00 PM Opening of István Árkossy’s exhibition and dual guided tour / István Árkossy, art historian György Szücs – 3rd floor
7:00–10:00 PM Film screening – a selection of reports from our past exhibitions / Films by Balázs T. Vörös and Ábel Vörös, Ádám Sánta and Enikő Nagy – ground floor
8:00–10:00 PM Engraved clay images – Chinese seal carving workshop / András Áron Ivácson – ground floor
10:30–11:30 PM Concert: CT Project – Sculpting Sounds / Tibor Cári – keyboards, electronics, Attila J. Szabo – cello – ground floor

The organisers reserve the right to change the programme.