Mushroom Festival

This year mushroom enthusiasts from all over the island may gather in Erimi village to celebrate the humble yet notorious fungus. The festival has grown into one of the largest and most prestigious events. It is a two-day shindig of food, family fun and mushroom tips.

Enrich your knowledge of mycology by getting tips from the best! The festival features lectures on the secrets of mushroom growing and mushroom picking experts who will introduce you to the world of mushrooms, help you identify them and show you how to select the best. You will also sample all kinds of mushroom dishes, from fried mushrooms to mushroom soups, and from mushroom gyros to mushroom pasta.

Children’s eyes will light up at the variety of games and activities, while the main stage will host an entertaining program of traditional dances and songs.