Easter in Geroskipou – Programme of Events

The Municipality of Geroskipou has put together a rich and varied programme of events to celebrate Easter together with its residents and with the people of the wider area.

The programme of the “Easter 2024 in Geroskipou” events, which begins on 03 and runs through 07 May, includes, among other things, music and dance performances, Easter games, sports competitions and a theatrical performance, all combined with the traditional customs of Easter.

The Municipality of Geroskipou invites the residents of Geroskipou, as well as those of the wider area, to support the Easter events, both through their active participation in the various activities and through their attendance.

For further information, the public may contact the Cultural Service of the Municipality of Geroskipou (tel. 26 960 857, 26 960 867).

Good Friday 3 May

21:00 Procession of the Epitaphios

Nikis, Liperti, Arch. Makariou, Korytsas and Griva Digeni Streets

Holy Saturday 4 May

21:00 : Lighting of the “Lambratzia” bonfire

Geroskipou Square and Koloni (Agios Panaretos)

Midnight : “Kalos Logos”

Easter Sunday 5 May

12:00 noon : Cracking of Red Eggs

Church of Agia Paraskevi

17:00 Easter Games

(Egg races, Sack races, Ditzimin)

Registration: 16:30-17:00

Awards Ceremony: 19:00

Geroskipou Square

19:30 Artistic Programme

with the participation of the choir and dance ensemble of the “Afroditi” Folklore Association, as well as the “Geroskipou Theatre Workshop” with the one-act play “The Teacher”.

Geroskipou Square

Easter Monday 6 May

10:00 Survivor Games

Information and registration: tel. 99 111 294

“Ch. Zoppos” Open Sports Ground

14:30 Football Tournament

“Seven-a-side” (7-a-side)

Information and free registration: tel. 99 413 748, 99 675 151.

“Michalis Chr. Kyprianou” Municipal Stadium

19:30 Easter Concert

with the musical group “Kritaioi”

With the participation of the dance ensemble of the “Ieroi Kipoi” Cultural Association.

Geroskipou Square

Easter Tuesday 7 May

14:30 Easter Games

Koloni Mini-Pitch

 

 

 

 

 

Organisers

-Church Committee of the Holy Church of Agia Paraskevi

-“Afroditi” Folklore Association

-“Ieroi Kipoi” Cultural Association

-“Geroskipou Theatre Workshop”

-“Geroskipou FC” Academy

-Koloni Refugees Hunting Club

-G-Force Taekwondo

-266th Air Scouts Group of Geroskipou

-“Geroskipou Cultural Movement”