About the festival
Marathounta, Paphos, is preparing to welcome residents and visitors to its Traditional Products Festival on Sunday, October 18, 2026. This celebration highlights local flavors and their traditional preparation methods, offering a wonderful opportunity for a Sunday outing to the village.
The event will feature stalls with traditional products, where visitors can discover the region's tastes. The program also includes grape pressing, zivania distillation, and palouzes making, giving guests the chance to observe firsthand processes linked to Cyprus's rural life.
Grapes will be honored through various uses and preparations. From the grape press to the palouzes cauldron and distillation, the festival invites us to see the work behind products we know and love, and to connect more deeply with the knowledge that accompanies them.
Traditional dances and music will accompany the day, completing the program and giving the event the character of a village celebration. Flavors, preparations, and entertainment converge in Marathounta, on a Sunday dedicated to local tradition.
Information:
Sunday, October 18, 2026, Marathounta, Paphos district.