2nd Olive & Traditional Products Festival – 11.10.2026
October 11
free
The 2nd Olive & Traditional Products Festival in the Community of Nikitari–Asinou returns for the second consecutive year, inviting young and old to a special celebration dedicated to the olive, our traditions and our local products.
A festival dedicated to a product that is an integral part of our local identity — the Olive!
- Walking and photography at a centuries-old olive tree
- Guided tour of the community and its olive groves, including olive harvesting
- Preparation of tsakistes olives (cracked olives)/ Hands-on workshop for making traditional cracked olives
- Preparation of traditional dishes featuring olives
- Historical reenactments and an “Olive Hunt” for our young visitors
- Traditional dance performances
- Live music
Throughout the Festival:
- Traditional and handmade products, food, and drinks
- Hands-on workshop on making candles using olive oilThemed photo spot dedicated to the olive
- Hands-on workshop on preparing and serving warm palouzes (traditional Cypriot grape pudding)
- Olive-themed crafts and an Olive Hunt for younger visitors.
The Community Council of Nikitari will offer visitors a local treat: kapíres with olive oil and oregano, and tsakistes olives.
FREE ENTRY FOR ALL