The people of Messinia, along with contemporary activities, maintain a reverence towards their traditions and customs in the form of local festivals and fairs in monasteries and churches from side to side of the county to the other. Additionally, during the summer months visitors can witness many village festivals and celebrations in honour of local produce!
The Polylofou Cultural Association Agios Dimitrios for the last four years has organised an event dedicated to Messinian figs. The cultivation and production of various fig products is one of the main sources of income in the region. The event is…
Held in the square of the village of Trikorfo by producers of table olives, not just from Messinia but the whole of Greece. The event takes place every year and usually has up to 20 booths displaying various olives and also a musical evening…