As summer slowly fades and the first cool evenings of autumn arrive, Cyprus begins a season of celebration. September and October are when the island truly comes alive with festivals — tasting local wines, discovering new beers, savoring chocolate delights, and dancing to live music. Whether you’re a local, an expat, or a visitor, these upcoming festivals in Cyprus are where culture, gastronomy, and entertainment meet.
🍺 Beer Festivals in Cyprus
1st Larnaca Beer Festival – September 28, 2025
Zouhouri Square will transform into a paradise for beer lovers. Local microbreweries and international brands will pour dozens of cold brews, while live music and street food create a lively atmosphere in the heart of Larnaca.
Moondog’s Hoppy October Fest – October 11–12, 2025 (Nicosia)
Celebrating its 10th edition, Moondog’s fills the city center with international and local beers, energetic street festival vibes, and live music. Free entry makes it an easy choice for a fun autumn weekend.
Oktoberfest 2025 – October 11–12, 2025 (Lakatamia)
Oktoberfest arrives in Lakatamia for the very first time, bringing authentic German beers, sausages, and desserts. With Minus One Band and Giannis Margaris performing, plus a dedicated kids’ zone, it’s a festive weekend for all ages.
🍷 Wine Festivals in Cyprus
Limassol Wine Festival – September 27 to October 5, 2025
Cyprus’ most iconic celebration fills the Municipal Gardens of Limassol with wine tastings, open-air tavernas, live performances, comedy shows, and activities for children. Tradition and entertainment come together in a festival that has become part of the island’s identity.
OenoFest 2025 – October 10–12, 2025 (Lofou Village)
In the stone-built village of Lofou, wine and culture meet under the autumn sky. Concerts, DJ nights, workshops, grape stomping, and endless tastings bring the spirit of Cyprus’ wine heritage to life.
🍫 Chocolate Festival in Cyprus
Chocolate Festival – October 5, 2025 (Platres, Limassol)
Platres invites visitors to a mountain escape with the sweetest twist. The Chocolate Festival blends nature walks with kids’ chocolate workshops, traditional dances, face painting, and live music. Families can enjoy a full day of creativity and endless sweet treats.
🍴 Food Festivals in Cyprus
Palaichori Street Food & Art Festival – October 11, 2025
The village of Palaichori becomes a feast of flavors and creativity. Street food stalls, local sweets, live music, and artistic performances make it the perfect outing for families and food enthusiasts. Free entry keeps the celebration open to everyone.
MESTINPOLI Festival – October 11–12, 2025 (Nicosia)
Mix FM fills the Old Town Courtyard with two vibrant nights. Expect RnB and Greek vibes, delicious street food, refreshing cocktails, and a buzzing city atmosphere that captures the essence of Nicosia nightlife.
🎶 Music & Cultural Festivals in Cyprus
Cyprus Rocks Festival – October 2–7, 2025 (Protaras)
Six days of classic rock under the Mediterranean sun. Tribute bands to Guns ‘N’ Roses, Pink Floyd, Iron Maiden, Santana, The Beatles, and more create a unique holiday-meets-festival experience by the sea.
Nicosia Walls Festival – September 27–30, 2025
The D’Avila Moat welcomes a brand-new music celebration with performances by MARINA SATTI, Portokaloglou & Kotsiras, Ioulia Kalimani, and others. Surrounded by the city’s historic walls, this four-day event blends music, art, street food, and creativity.
Final Notes
Beer, wine, chocolate, food, and music — this autumn in Cyprus has it all. These upcoming festivals don’t just entertain, they bring people together, showcase the island’s traditions, and turn weekends into memories worth keeping.
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