This weekend promises a fresh start with a plethora of events happening around the island, signaling the beginning of a new season. From inaugural festivals to culinary delights and cultural exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to explore and enjoy. Here’s a rundown of what’s happening across various cities:
Nicosia
- Fork Food Market: Indulge in street food delights on Friday night at Nicosia Municipal Gardens, featuring new vendors and groovy tunes from DJ Vanesha.
- Sustainable Bazaar: Discover vintage treasures and eco-friendly creations at New Division on Saturday.
- City Markets & Cacti Exhibition: Experience handmade crafts, music, and games at Acropolis Park on Sunday, with proceeds supporting a noble cause. Don’t miss the rare succulent showcase at the Caves Exhibition Hall.
- Snail Festival: Delve into all things snail-related, from dishes to workshops and music, on Sunday afternoon.
Larnaca
- Needle 2024 Festival: Celebrate the conclusion of the Needle residency programme with a vibrant mix of performances and installations on Saturday at Zouhouri Square.
- Classic Car Festival: Marvel at vintage automobiles along Finikoudes Avenue on Sunday, with proceeds benefiting charitable organizations.
Limassol
- Love the Earth Festival: Join Let’s Make Cyprus Green for a day of workshops and activities promoting environmental awareness at Molos Park on Sunday.
- Akrotiri Spring Festival: Explore the ecological and cultural significance of the Akrotiri Peninsula through educational activities and guided hikes on Sunday.
Paphos
- Three Positions: Enjoy an evening of comedy with Stage One Theatre Group’s final performance of Three Positions on Saturday at The Emba Theatre.
- This is Me Exhibition: Discover the artistic prowess of Cypriot ceramic artists at Makers Space in Tala, ongoing until early June.