nicosia events — nicosia events — This weekend in Nicosia, a variety of events cater to diverse interests, making it an exciting time for locals and visitors alike. The Nicosia International Festival presents a stunning dance production titled The Golden Age, showcasing the talents of Konstantinos Rigos and the Greek National Opera on Thursday and Friday.
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- For electronic music enthusiasts, the BEONIX festival is set to transform ETKO into a futuristic festival space, showcasing renowned DJs like Armin Van Buuren, Adriatique, and Boris Brejcha.
- In Ayia Napa, the inaugural Days of Ceramic Art and Clay event will highlight local artisans and include exhibitions, workshops, and markets from Friday to Sunday.
- Finally, Kalopanagiotis will host the all-female choir Amalgamation for a special concert on Saturday, presenting a performance inspired by nature and collective expression.
Nicosia events: Dazzling Dance Performance: The Golden Age
The Golden Age, a captivating blend of contemporary dance and ballet, will be performed at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre at 8:30 PM. Tickets start from €20, offering an opportunity to witness an artistic highlight of the festival season.
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Culinary Delights at Fork Food Market
On Friday at 7 PM, the beloved Fork Food Market returns to the Nicosia Municipal Gardens, featuring a mouth-watering array of international street food. Attendees can enjoy Italian sandwiches, beefburgers, bao buns, pad Thai noodles, and much more, all in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Celebrating Queer Cinema
Meanwhile, the 6th Queer Wave is in full swing in downtown Nicosia, offering screenings of films that explore queer themes. The event includes short films, feature films, discussions, and workshops, taking place at the NiMAC throughout the weekend.
Promoting Sustainable Transportation
Nicosia is also engaging in the European Mobility Week 2025, hosting free events to encourage sustainable mobility. On Saturday, a parade will commence at Eleftheria Square, inviting pedestrians, cyclists, and roller skaters to join in the festivities. The weekend will culminate with Car-Free Day on Sunday, transforming the Ayioi Omoloyites neighbourhood into a lively hub of artistic activities for families.
Comedy and Music Festivals in Limassol
Just a short trip away, Limassol is hosting the Stantar Kkomety Festival, a four-day celebration of comedy featuring performances from over 50 comedians. This festival runs until Sunday night, with events spread across multiple venues including Theatro Ena and Sto Dromo bar.
For electronic music enthusiasts, the BEONIX festival is set to transform ETKO into a futuristic festival space, showcasing renowned DJs like Armin Van Buuren, Adriatique, and Boris Brejcha.
Classical Music Concerts in Paphos
Paphos will treat music lovers to two classical concerts as part of the Technopolis 20 Classics series. The first concert features Romanian cellist Andrei Ioniță and Russian pianist Igor Andreev on Friday, while the second concert on Sunday welcomes young Cypriot pianist Anna Avramidou performing alongside Ioniță.
Festivities in Rural Areas
Outside the urban centres, traditional celebrations continue. In Flasou village, the 5th Traditional Festival on Saturday will offer craft activities, food, and live music. The free Municipality of Paralimni-Deryneia Music Festival will also feature a series of outdoor concerts across the Famagusta district.
In Ayia Napa, the inaugural Days of Ceramic Art and Clay event will highlight local artisans and include exhibitions, workshops, and markets from Friday to Sunday.
Finally, Kalopanagiotis will host the all-female choir Amalgamation for a special concert on Saturday, presenting a performance inspired by nature and collective expression.
