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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
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
Make autumn magicalSee Halloween events →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)