Paphos to host Anthestiria Flower Festival 2026 with parade and evening programme

Paphos, Cyprus. Paphos municipality will host the Anthestiria Flower Festival 2026 this Sunday, May 10, with a spring-themed parade and an evening programme of events and live entertainment. The event is free to attend.

Parade route and schedule

A grand parade is set to begin at 4.30pm on Griva Digeni Avenue, featuring spring-themed floats, performing groups and participants. Floral creations, artistic performances and music are planned along the route.

Main programme at 28th October Square

The celebrations will culminate at 28th October Square (Town Hall) at 6pm, where a programme of events and live entertainment will follow. Activities and live acts are scheduled to continue until 8pm, including events for children.

Activities and exhibitions

The programme includes face painting, crafts, mosaic-making and a climbing wall for children. It also features an exhibition with 50 artworks from Paphos students, a photography exhibition dedicated to past Anthestiria moments, and a live link from Super FM.

Will you attend the Anthestiria Flower Festival 2026 parade and evening programme in Paphos?