{"id":2567,"date":"2026-06-02T09:45:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.mytilene.gr\/event\/7th-cherry-festival-in-agiasos\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:45:26","slug":"7th-cherry-festival-in-agiasos","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/events.mytilene.gr\/en\/event\/7th-cherry-festival-in-agiasos\/","title":{"rendered":"7th Cherry Festival in Agiasos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Agiasos Municipal Community and the Municipality of Mytilene are jointly organizing the 7th Cherry Festival, which will take place on Sunday, 7 June 2026, in Agiasos.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From 11:00 a.m., 600 kilograms of cherries will be distributed free of charge to residents and visitors at key locations throughout the village (Town Hall Square, Market Square, Stavri, and Kampoudi).<\/li>\n<li>11:00 a.m. \u2013 2:00 p.m.<br \/>The Visual Arts Department of the Agiasos Reading Society (Anagnostirio Agiasou) will host cherry-themed arts and crafts activities at the Visit Agiasos venue.<\/li>\n<li>Sousamli Bakery will prepare and offer mini tarts with mastic cream and cherries at the entrance of its shop.<\/li>\n<li>The social cooperative \u201cFlavours of Agiasos\u201d (Geuseis Agiasou), a women&#8217;s cooperative, will offer traditional cherry sweets based on old local recipes at the Visit Agiasos venue.<\/li>\n<li>Samara Distillery will present and offer tastings of its new product, KALESMA Cherry Liqueur, at its stand in Town Hall Square.<\/li>\n<li>At its headquarters in the Municipal Park, Visit Agiasos presents: \u201cThe Hunt for the Lost Cherry\u201d A photography exhibition featuring works by ten distinguished photographers showcasing scenes from Agiasos. A musical program by the choirs of the Mytilene Senior Citizens&#8217; Centre (KAPI), the Ippeios Women&#8217;s Choir, and the Agiasos Choir, conducted by Ourania Prasinou-Douka (National Conservatory, Mytilene Branch). Creative children&#8217;s activities centered on the cherry theme, organized by the Oxygen Academy KDAP team.    <\/li>\n<li>13:00 pm: <\/li>\n<li><strong>14:00 pm:<\/strong> A guided nature walk will depart from Town Hall Square, led by Panagiotis Koutskoudis, through the uniquely beautiful landscape of Agiasos. Participants will walk through the village&#8217;s cherry orchards and conclude at the Agios Ioannis area, where refreshing treats will be offered. <\/li>\n<li>Throughout the festival, free beverages will be provided courtesy of the event sponsors. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event Sponsors<br \/>Samara Distillery, Lesvion Ouzo, Geniki Emporiki, Sousamli Bakery, Diamanto&#8217;s Loukoumades, Red Caf\u00e9, Aromata &#038; Gefseis Aigaiou, Kismet Caf\u00e9, Theofilon Caf\u00e9, Coffee on the Embers &#8220;Giannakis&#8221;, Kafentaria Caf\u00e9, Dilis Caf\u00e9-Ouzeri, Papel&#8217;s Tavern, To Mytilinaki Tavern, Caf\u00e9 Ffeeville, Topalis Transport, Orfanos Super Market, Ilias Kourkoulis, and Panagiotis Karafyllis.<\/p>\n<p>Participating Organizations<br \/>P.K.S.A. \u201cSatyros\u201d, Agiasos Reading Society (Anagnostirio Agiasou), G.S.A. \u201cOlympus\u201d, Agiasos Agricultural Cooperative, Visit Agiasos, Oxygen Academy, Parents and Guardians Association of Agiasos Primary School, and the Greek Girl Guides Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Agiasos Municipal Community and the Municipality of Mytilene are jointly organizing the 7th Cherry Festival, which will take place on Sunday, 7 June 2026, in Agiasos. 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