Palóc Easter

It will be held on Easter Monday in the castle. Visitors will be showed some handicrafts and workshops. There will be performances for children, performances of local folk dancers and archers. Traditional cakes such as gingerbread will be sold.

The Night of Museums

The Castle museum in Fiľakovo is the participant of this cultural event organized by multiple museums and cultural institutions in Europe. Fiľakovo takes part in the event from 2008. It is held on Saturday before the 18th May when is the International Day of Museums. The exhibition is free of charge.

The International Novohrad Folk Festival

It is usually held the last weekend in July. It connects the culture and traditions of two nations - the Hungarians and the Slovaks. It presents the traditions of Novohrad region. There are performances of both local and foreign folk dancers. The final programme is the house of dance in the castle.

The Fiľakovo Historical Castle Games

The event will be held the last weekend in June in the castle. The programme will include an archery competition. The winner gains the tittle of "The Archer of Novohrad" and the rank of "The Defender of the castle". There will be showed some folk and historical handicrafts, programmes for children, performances of historical fencing, falconers, jugglers and a cannonade.

The Palóc Days

It is a three day feast in Fiľakovo. It includes performances of both local and foreign theatricals, programmes for children, concerts of different groups and artists.