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Two-Day Cultural Tribute to Geroskipou Loukoumi

Two-Day Cultural Tribute to Geroskipou Loukoumi

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Come to the two-day cultural tribute to the famous Geroskipou Loukoumi!

Did you know that… Geroskipou loukoumi is much more than a sweet?

Discover little secrets and great truths about the most authentic traditional Cypriot product at the Geroskipou Loukoumi Festival, organised by the Aphrodite Folklore Society on the two days of 26 and 28 September, in Geroskipou Square.

Friday 26/9, 9-13:00: Pupils from all the schools of Geroskipou create a sweet mosaic in Geroskipou Square

Sunday 28/9, 16:00-0:00 in Geroskipou Square, a celebration of Loukoumi

There you will learn all the secrets of loukoumi, enjoy coffee brewed over embers and loukoumia at their very best. The programme will also include traditional dances & music, tastings, workshops for young and old, exhibitions & cultural activities.

What is more, it has been listed in the National Inventory of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2023!

Because if Geroskipou does not celebrate Loukoumi… then who will?

Organisers: Aphrodite Folklore Society, Municipality of Geroskipou

Find out:
What it contains (or rather… what it does not contain)
How it used to be served in the coffee shops
What important recognition it holds
And of course… when to come and experience it up close!

  • Exhibitions & cultural activities
  • Workshops for young and old
  • Traditional dances & music
  • Island festivities in the square
  • Tastings
  • Coffee brewed over embers
  • Complimentary loukoumi
  • Dancing and singing
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