Carnival “invitation” from the Municipality of Agia, for a celebration that will compensate the carnivalists and visitors.

This year’s events are expected to be quite rich throughout the Municipality of Agia, since this year they are organized (as every year) with the cooperation and support of local associations (women’s, cultural, professional, commercial, hunting, parents and guardians, 1st Scout System). At the same time, the participation in the events of the students of the Agia Schools who take the lead in their planning guarantee success and fun.

More specifically, on Sunday 17 March the carnival events in Agia start from 5:00 pm with games and activities for the young carnivalists, burning of the Carnival King, carnival dances and a carnival ride. The bonfire will be lit at 7:00pm with parallel events and traditional food will be served.

In the villages of the Municipality of Agia the fires are lit from 7pm onwards in: Aetolofo, Gerakari, Megalovryso, Metaxochori, Neromyli , Potamia,
Stomio, Amygdali, Melivia, Skiti and Velikawhere wine and refreshments will be served.

On Ash Monday 18 March, Lenten dishes, hot bean soup, wine and halva will be offered from 11 am in Agia, Anavra, Elafo, Karitsa, Sklithro, Sotiritsa, Skiti, Melivonia, Anatoli, Demetra, Kastri, Amygdalis, Omolio and Palaiopyrgos.

The beaches of the Municipality of Agia on Ash Monday are waiting for you to fly the kite and taste the Lenten delicacies.

In Stomio visitors will have the opportunity to taste cooked cuttlefish, wine and halva, a custom unique in Thessaly.