Simou AgroFest: A Celebration of Rural Traditions

Experience the Heart of Rural Cyprus

Join us for the Simou AgroFest, a vibrant celebration dedicated to the rich agricultural heritage, authentic gastronomy, and deep-rooted traditions of the beautiful village of Simou. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of the region.

What to Expect

Throughout the day, you can explore a variety of locally produced goods at the farmers' stalls and indulge in traditional delicacies. The festival atmosphere will be brought to life with:

• Live Entertainment: Enjoy traditional music by Stefanos Pelekanis and his band, along with captivating performances of Cypriot folk dances.
• Cultural Exhibits: Discover the history of Simou through a dedicated photographic exhibition and explore a display of traditional farming tools and local farm animals.
• Craft Demonstrations: Watch skilled artisans at work, including demonstrations of basket weaving, rope-tying, reed flute (pithkiavli) crafting, traditional weaving, and the making of komboloi (worry beads).
• Culinary Highlights: Don't miss the live preparation of the traditional sweet Kattimerka by Chrysso Lefou.

Fun for Everyone

Families are especially welcome, with activities like train rides and horse riding available to keep the little ones entertained. Visitors can also take advantage of guided tours to learn more about the village itself. With live radio broadcasting by Zenith FM adding to the festive buzz, it promises to be an unforgettable day for all ages.