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For parentsSocial FRQNS: Techno Night at Nonna Rosa Pizzeria in NicosiaFor one night only, much-loved Nicosia pizzeria Nonna Rosa becomes a dance floor: Social FRQNS brings techno sets from Kzen and Penny K while piping-hot pizza keeps coming out of the oven. Music, food and good company under one roof, in the least likely of places. From 18:00 until midnight; tickets are on sale from €14.70, with €5 going towards your pizza.Sat, 24 Oct6pm–11.59pmNicosia, Nonna Rosa Pizzeria, 1AB Evagorou St€from €14.70 (€5 towards your pizza)
Festivals & fairsCybersecurity for All Festival at Nicosia MallNow in its third year, Cybersecurity for All turns a Saturday into a playful crash course in staying safe online for children and grown-ups alike. There is a gamers' area, virtual and mixed reality, hands-on artificial intelligence activities and plenty of interactive games. Theatre performances send their heroes off into the world of technology and cyber security, while tips on safe internet use sit alongside a look at careers in the field. Gifts and surprises are promised for those who take part, with tablets among the prizes. Organised by the Commissioner of Communications, the festival runs from 10am to 8pm and entry is free.Sat, 24 Oct10:00–20:00Nicosia, Nicosia Mall, outdoor area€Free
Music & concertsSolidarity Beats Festival: Free Music & Arts Day in NicosiaThe very first Solidarity Beats Festival is a full day of music, rhythm and community spirit in the open air, running from 1pm until midnight. On stage: Troubles All Around Me x Bark O'Clock, Mira, Vikkie, Indra, Soluta and more, with DJ 2ns on the decks. Away from the stage there are dance and graffiti workshops, pop-up markets, food from around the world and Cypriot craft beers. Entry is free; you are kindly asked to bring food or toiletries, which are collected at the gate for Mission Solidarity.Sat, 24 Oct13:00–00:00Nicosia, Nicosia Municipal Gardens€Free
Festivals & fairsHalloween Boozar: Spooky Bazaar Weekend in NicosiaSpilia Bazaar is back with a Halloween edition of its open-air market: two days of local artists and makers, handmade jewellery, clothing and vintage treasures. There will be music, drinks and a generous helping of spooky magic. Fancy dress is not compulsory, but it will certainly get you into the spirit of things. Open from 2pm to 8pm.24 – 25 Oct14:00–20:00Nicosia, Parko Acropolis, By the Bridge
For parentsArt Psychotherapy and the Third Age: Presentation at the A. G. Leventis GalleryThe Leventis Gallery hosts an informative presentation for health professionals, Art Psychotherapy and the Third Age, tracing how the experience of a four-year programme grew into a working framework. Delivered in Greek from 10:00 to 12:30; entry is free, but places are limited and booking is essential.Sat, 24 Oct10am–12.30pmNicosia, A. G. Leventis Gallery€Free
Festivals & fairs3rd Tiganokinisi (Fry-Power) FestivalThe third Tiganokinisi (Fry-Power) Festival is a family day out devoted to sustainability, run by the Ministry of Education's Environmental Education Unit with the AKTI Research and Education Centre. Schools that collected the most used cooking oil last year collect their awards, while visitors can join a treasure hunt through Agios Georgios Athalassa Forest Park, dip into art-meets-nature workshops, play a water-footprint version of Snakes & Ladders, crack a museum escape room and plant a pot of vegetables to take home. The festival's mobile caravan lab lets children and grown-ups get hands-on with energy and water saving, renewables and composting. Runs from 10:00 to 13:00, and entry is free.Sat, 24 Oct10am–1pmNicosia, Athalassa Environmental Education Centre€Free
Make autumn magicalSee Halloween events →Festivals & fairsHalloween Festival at Mall of CyprusFor one weekend, the open-air car park on the first floor of the Mall of Cyprus turns into a sprawling Halloween playground from Inspired Family Fun. The free programme has Halloween photo spots, trick-or-treating, treats from Chester, spooky story-telling and a Halloween party. At its heart is the pumpkin workshop, where each child chooses a pumpkin and paints it however they like. Beyond that there are bungee trampolines, a pool with bumper boats and waterwalker balls, big inflatables, virtual reality, Halloween face painting, sugarcraft and remote-controlled cars. At 4pm on both days, the actor Michalis Christou drops by with Halloween games, plenty of laughs and a little spooky fun. Entry is free, activities start from €4, and visitors can support the Friends of the Americos Argyriou Centre for Preventive Paediatrics with a donation or a gift purchase.24 – 25 Oct11:00–19:00Nicosia, Mall of Cyprus (open-air parking, 1st floor)Family€free entry; activities from €4
Festivals & fairsDeftera Youth Street Food Festival Vol 2For the second year running, the young people of Deftera turn the courtyard of Panagia Chrysospiliotissa into a street food festival with music and plenty of fun. There is street food and handmade work, graffiti painted live in front of visitors, and games for children and grown-ups alike. Mix FM broadcasts live from 18:30 to 20:30, after which a DJ keeps the rhythm going until 23:30. Supported by the community councils of Pano and Kato Deftera, it runs from 18:00 to midnight, and entry is free.Sat, 24 Oct6pm–midnightNicosia, Courtyard of Panagia Chrysospiliotissa, Deftera€Free
Discover & learnWhere Do the Elements Come From? An Astrophysics Evening at The Cyprus PlanetariumWhere do the gold, platinum and other elements around us actually come from? The answer lies far beyond Earth, in the lives of stars, powerful stellar explosions and colliding neutron stars. Dr James Herbert Gillanders, a postdoctoral researcher in astrophysics at the University of Oxford, explains how astronomers find these events and work out which elements they forge. No scientific background is needed, just curiosity. Tickets are €17, wine and bites included.Sat, 24 OctNicosia, The Cyprus Planetarium, Episkopio€€17
Festivals & fairsPame Kaimakli Neighbourhood Festival 2026 on Synergasias StreetThis year the Pame Kaimakli festival moves to Synergasias Street in Kaimakli, a road local residents laid out in 1975 along the route of the old railway line. The story of the train that once crossed the neighbourhood runs as a thread through the programme. The programme takes in artists' installations, creative workshops, theatre, dance and music performances, radio broadcasts, podcasts, an orientation game and a sensory walk, with more than fifty artists taking part. This year the theme is cooperation between residents, artists and visitors. The festival is organised by Urban Gorillas.24 – 25 OctNicosia, Synergasias Street, Kaimakli
Family fun & days outHalloween Weekend of Spooky Fun at Mall of EngomiMall of Engomi is getting into the Halloween spirit for the weekend, with a run of activities laid on for little ones. Expect games, creative fun and a few spooky surprises, just enough to set the right ghoulish tone.24 – 25 OctNicosia, Mall of Engomi
Outdoors & natureKakokefalos Hike: Machairas Trail Series Vol. 8The eighth instalment of the Machairas Trail Series takes on the Kakokefalos circuit: roughly 9 km through the hills near Machairas Monastery, mostly on country tracks and with lovely viewpoints along the way. It takes around four and a half hours and is rated intermediate, so a bit of hiking experience helps. A certified leader is with the group throughout; meet at 8:45 at Lazanias helipad for a 9:00 start, and bring boots, a snack and a litre and a half of water. Registration is compulsory, at €3 per person paid in advance.Sun, 25 Octmeet 8.45am, start 9amNicosia, Lazanias Helipad (Machairas Monastery)€€3 (pre-paid)
Workshops & classesJewellery Workshop at Workshop LabA hands-on jewellery-making session at Workshop Lab, where you put together pieces of your own. Places are reserved in advance — just drop the organisers a message.Sun, 25 OctNicosia, Workshop Lab
Sport & active funTichu Tournament: Competitive Card Game Event in NicosiaTichu is a classic partnership card game where strategy, teamwork and quick thinking carry the day. Ace Arena's tournament is aimed at players who already know the rules — it's played two against two, so do bring a partner along. The winners walk away with €200. Play starts at 11:00; entry is €10 per person and tickets are on sale.Sun, 25 Oct11amNicosia, Tablo Board Game Caffe€€10 per person
Outdoors & natureMeet the Farm: From Soil to Picnic Table at Riverland Bio FarmFriends of the Earth Cyprus are heading to Riverland Bio Farm in Kambia to show how food really travels from soil to table. The day includes a walk round the farm, a frank conversation with local growers about the realities of farming in Cyprus, and a brunch of local, seasonal produce, some of it grown on the spot. Coaches leave at 9:15 from the St George Havouzas church car park in Limassol and at 10:00 from the GSP Stadium car park in Nicosia, returning at 16:00. The visit is part of the European Good Food Good Farming campaign, held under the auspices of the Commissioner for the Environment and Animal Welfare. It is free for members, places are limited and registration is required.Sun, 25 OctNicosia, Riverland Bio Farm, Kambia
Festivals & fairsFestival of Traditional Products, FarmakasFarmakas invites you to its festival of traditional products, when the village square fills with stalls where you can taste local fare and take some home. There will be craftspeople at work too, along with the Cypriot music and folk dancing that every one of these festivals of tradition promises. From 10am to 6pm.Sun, 25 Oct10am–6pmNicosia, Village square, Farmakas
Discover & learnCoin – Message – History: Family Programme at Messages on MetalBuilt around the Messages on Metal exhibition, this family morning at the Leventis Municipal Museum sets out to show how a coin can speak. Ancient coins are treated as tiny carriers of history, and children and parents read their shapes, symbols and figures for clues about the people who made them. Learning stations, interactive digital screens and the museum's own hands-on minting workshop do much of the work. The programme runs from 10.30 to 12.00 in Greek, is free, and places must be booked in advance. It starts promptly, so arriving ten minutes early is wise.Sun, 25 Oct10:30–12:00Nicosia, Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia6–12 years€Free
For parentsThe Shrooms: Mushroom Dining & Disco Night in NicosiaAn evening where the humble mushroom takes centre stage. Kyriakides Mushrooms and Lost + Found Drinkery have Chef Noel turning it into all manner of surprising dishes, while the bar team makes the case that mushrooms belong in a glass too — cocktails that sound unlikely and taste rather wonderful. The plan is simple: eat, drink, dance. Starts at 19:00.Sun, 25 Oct7pmNicosia, Lost + Found Drinkery
Workshops & classesHandmade Puffy Bag Workshop at WorkshoplabA hands-on workshop for making your very own puffy bag — the squashy, pillow-soft sort that is very much having its moment. There are two sessions to choose from: 10:30–12:30 or 14:00–16:00.Sun, 25 Oct10:30am–12:30pm and 2pm–4pmNicosia, Workshoplab, 9B Perikleous St, Strovolos