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Fengaros is back, and this year's festival is the biggest yet

More than 60 artists, six stages and a brand-new venue promise three days of music, art and summer vibes.

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For many people in Cyprus, summer isn't complete without at least one music festival.

And this weekend, one of the island's best-known festivals returns with its biggest line-up ever.

Fengaros Festival kicks off on Thursday, July 30, and runs until Saturday, August 1, bringing together more than 60 artists across six stages in what organizers say will be the largest edition in the festival's 14-year history.

There's another big change this year too.

For the first time, the festival is moving to Petrides Farm Park, giving fans a new setting to enjoy three days of live music under the summer sky.

The line-up mixes well-known international acts with some of Cyprus' favorite homegrown performers.

Festivalgoers can look forward to performances by Greek hip-hop artist Eisvoleas and his full band, British singer-songwriter Eleni Drake, Greek alternative rock band Ypogeia Revmata, Spanish artist Hofe, Billie Kark, Paidi Trauma and rapper Expe.

Cyprus' music scene will also be well represented, with artists including Della, Dimitris Mesimeris and his electric quartet, Anemourio, Alejjos, The Smallest Creature, and Sais taking to the stage.

But Fengaros has long been about more than just the music.

Organizers say this year's festival will once again focus on environmental awareness, inclusivity, and artistic expression, creating a space where people can enjoy performances while also engaging with creative installations and community initiatives.

Over the years, Fengaros has grown from a niche music event into one of Cyprus' flagship summer festivals, attracting thousands of music lovers from across the island and abroad.

Whether you're there to discover your next favorite band, dance until late into the night, or simply enjoy a summer evening with friends, this year's edition promises to be its most ambitious yet.

Tickets and the full program are available through the festival's official website.

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