Don’t Miss the 8th Skotina Chestnut Festival!
Explore the authentic side of Pieria at the 8th Skotina Chestnut Festival.
Are you ready for a taste of autumn? Join us in the charming village of Skotina, Pieria, Greece for the much-anticipated 8th Chestnut Festival!
A Flavorful Adventure This year’s festival promises to be a delightful experience for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Savor the sweet and nutty flavor of free roasted and boiled chestnuts, a local delicacy that has been enjoyed for generations.
A Community Celebration Beyond the delicious food, the Chestnut Festival is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in Greek culture and connect with the local community. Enjoy music and traditional dancing performances by local groups. It’s the perfect event for families and friends to come together and create lasting memories.
Why You Should Attend:
- Taste the Best Chestnuts: Enjoy free roasted and boiled chestnuts, a local delicacy.
- Discover Pieria: Learn about the rich history and culture of Pieria, a region known for its stunning natural beauty.
- Enjoy Live Entertainment: Be entertained by music and traditional dances.
- Indulge in Local Flavors: Purchase delicious souvlaki, wine, and beer to complement your festival experience.
Skotina: The Chestnut Capital Did you know that Skotina is the first village in the world to harvest chestnuts every year? Thanks to its unique geographical location, the village enjoys ideal conditions for chestnut production. The high quality of Skotina chestnuts is renowned worldwide, with 90% of the production being exported to Italy.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, October 19th
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Schoolyard of Skotina Elementary School, Pieria, Greece
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the magic of autumn in Pieria!
