Cyprus Festivals/Events 2026

The 21st Ayia Napa Medieval Festival returns for five days of history, culture, and spectacle in the heart of Ayia Napa. Inspired by the town’s medieval heritage, the festival transforms the central square into a setting of knights, period costumes, music, and theatrical performances.

Visitors can expect a rich program of reenactments, live shows, traditional music, dance, and artistic performances that bring the medieval era to life in a vibrant open-air atmosphere.

📍 “Giorgos Seferis” Square (Central Square), Ayia Napa

Commandaria and Tradition Gastronomy Festival in Kalo Chorio

Celebrate Commandaria, local food and Cypriot traditions at the 2nd Commandaria and Tradition Gastronomy Festival in Kalo Chorio, Limassol. The two-day event has been rescheduled, bringing together local flavours, traditional products and activities celebrating the area’s rich food heritage.

📍 Kalo Chorio, Limassol District

Celebrate autumn at the Pumpkin Festival in Moutoullas, with music, workshops, local traditions and fun activities for the whole family.

Enjoy live music, traditional dancing, cooking workshops, creative activities for children and a guided visit to the Baths of Regina, all in the beautiful Troodos village setting.

📍 Gefyri, Moutoullas, Troodos
🕚 11:00 to 20:00
🎟️ Free entry

Celebrate Cyprus’s wine making traditions and farming heritage at the 3rd event organised by the Vineyard and Agricultural Museum in Pera Pedi.

Enjoy an afternoon dedicated to local wine culture, farming traditions and the history of the region. More details about the programme and activities will be announced soon.

📍 Vineyard and Agricultural Museum, Pera Pedi, Limassol District
🕑 14:00 to 19:00

Celebrate the local Veriko grape variety and Cyprus’s winemaking traditions at this village festival in Agios Dimitrios, Limassol.

🍇 What to Expect
• A celebration of the local Veriko grape
• Local traditions and Cypriot hospitality
• A chance to enjoy a relaxing autumn outing in a mountain village

🕚 Time: From 11:00
📍 Location: Agios Dimitrios Village Square, Limassol District
📞 Information: 25 462288, Agios Dimitrios Community Council

Celebrate Cyprus’s winemaking traditions at Kazaniásmata, a traditional autumn festival in the wine village of Arsos. Held during the grape harvest season, the event celebrates the village’s long connection with vineyards and wine production.

🍇 What to Expect
• A celebration of Cyprus’s wine heritage
• Traditional village atmosphere
• A chance to visit one of Limassol’s historic wine villages

📅 Date: Sunday 25 October 2026
🕕 Time: From 18:00
📍 Location: Village Square, Arsos, Limassol District

Celebrate Cyprus’s traditional flavours at the 3rd Annual Palouze, Soutzoukkos and Commandaria Festival in Monagri, with food, music, dancing and activities for all ages.

Enjoy free tastings of palouze and Commandaria, traditional food stalls, pottery workshops, shadow theatre, folk dances and live music. Highlights include the traditional Cypriot sickle dance by Guinness World Record holder Savvas Theodorou, plus live performances and traditional singing.

📅 Sunday 25 October 2026
📍 Aristos Kafkaris Square, Monagri, Limassol District
🕚 11:00 to 17:00
🎟️ Free entry

Celebrate one of Cyprus’s favourite traditional sweets at the 15th Palouze Festival in Spilia. Organised by the Spilia and Kourdali Association of Expatriates and Friends, this annual autumn event brings visitors together to enjoy fresh, warm palouze and local traditions.

🍇 What to Expect
• Freshly made, warm palouze
• Traditional Cypriot flavours
• A lovely autumn celebration in a mountain village

📍 Location: Spilia, Nicosia District

Enjoy a Sunday filled with traditional Cypriot food, music and local products at the 4th Paragemosto and Traditional Flavours Festival in Orounta.

Taste the traditional paragemosto for free, along with souvlaki, warm trachanas, pourekia, loukoumades and crepes. Browse handmade crafts and local products, while enjoying live music by Giorgos Stamataris and Flora Konstantinou.

📍 Orounta Youth Centre, Nicosia District
🕚 11:00 to 17:00
🎟️ Free entry and free paragemosto tasting
📞 99760907