Nicosia to host Erasmus+ festival on October 17

The Municipality of Nicosia and the Foundation for the Management of European Lifelong Learning Programmes (IDEP) are set to host the 'Erasmus+ Festival Nicosia' on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The event will take place at Eleftheria Square, specifically at the lower level, running from 10:00 to 14:00. This gathering marks the 10th anniversary of the Erasmus Days initiative.

Attendees can participate in a diverse program featuring interactive activities for all ages, including theater games, shadow puppetry, creative workshops, music, and dance performances. Information booths will be available throughout the venue, where visitors can learn about various European projects and the organizations implementing them. The festival aims to promote the Erasmus+ program, emphasizing the development of essential, green, and digital skills across Europe.

The event serves as an educational platform designed to foster active participation and knowledge sharing among the public. By showcasing successful projects, the organizers hope to highlight the long-term benefits of European educational cooperation. The initiative remains part of a broader continental effort to increase awareness of mobility programs and professional skill-building opportunities for citizens of all age groups.