Events & Activities going out Famagustagoing out Larnacagoing out Limassolgoing out Nicosiagoing out Paphos Things to do on Wednesday, August 5 Things To Do On Wednesday, August 5 Relevant News If Mia Milia opens, does that really swing open the road to a solution? 5 August 2026 Things to do on Wednesday, August 5 5 August 2026 Extreme heat could cost Cyprus economy €3.8 billion by 2050, study finds 5 August 2026 Newsroom 5 August 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber Here’s a look at what’s on across Cyprus today, from open-air film screenings and festival premieres to live music and gallery exhibitions. SCREENINGS Nicosia, Konstantia Open-Air Cinema, 9pm. The 27th Summer Screenings Marathon runs every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday until September 13. Tonight and on September 3, the festival screens “Ynan,” directed by Ukrainian-born filmmaker of Syrian and Palestinian descent Amer Fakher Eldin. The film follows an exiled Lebanese writer who, cut off from his roots, travels to a remote, frozen island in the North Sea with the firm intention of ending his life. 22348203 Limassol, Lanitis Carob Mill. The Limassol International Documentary Festival continues today with the following films: “Concrete” by John Wilson, 6.30pm; “Birds of War,” with directors Jenane Boulos and Abdallah Al-Khatib Habaka in attendance, 8.30pm; “In Hell with Ivo” by Kristina Nikolova, 10.30pm. filmfestival.com.cy Paphos, Attikon Open-Air Cinema, 9pm. David Lynch’s enigmatic Lost Highway (1997), one of the most evocative and widely debated films in contemporary cinema, screens as part of Garden Screenings. Tickets via the Kimon Arts Centre website. MUSIC Larnaca, Pattichion Municipal Amphitheatre, 9pm. Popular pop singer Eleni Foureira returns to Cyprus as part of her summer “Hybrid Tour.” The tour follows the release of her latest album “Hybrid” on Panik Records and includes stops in Greece and Cyprus, with a set combining songs from her new material with well-known hits from her career on the Greek pop scene, featuring dance rhythms and pop and dance influences. Advance tickets via Ticketmaster.cy and ACS Courier. EXHIBITIONS Nicosia Sic. Contemporary Culture, siccontemporary.com. Visual artist Marina Kassianidou presents a new site-specific installation titled “Aggregate.” Until August 13. Vitrina (16 Pentadaktylou). Christina Siakola’s visual installation “Things I Forget.” Until August 25. Apokalypsi (22300150). Group exhibition titled “Code Reconstruction.” Until September 12. Limassol Platres, Minerva Hotel. Christodoulos Panayiotou’s “The Trilogy of Summer Holidays.” Until August 30. XeniArtSpace–Trilogy West Tower (99980009). Photography exhibition “Women in Focus.” Until September 19. Larnaca Cypriot Corner (99564131). Exhibition featuring Andreas Asproftas, Stelios Votsis and Glyn Hughes. Until August 22. St-art Cafe (7A N. Lanitis). Group exhibition where all works are priced the same, at €250. Until August 31. Municipal Art Gallery (24658848). Pancyprian Visual Arts Exhibition “Reflections of Clay.” Until August 22. Pierides Museum (22128175). “Nina Iakovou: Eyes to See and Hands to Touch.” Until May 6, 2027. Paphos Almyra Hotel (26888700). Group exhibition titled “Temporary Forever.” Until September 6. CINEMA NEW RELEASES: Spider-Man: Brand New Day (directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Mark Ruffalo) – RIO (Nicosia Mall and Limassol), tel. 25871410. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News If Mia Milia opens, does that really swing open the road to a solution? Extreme heat could cost Cyprus economy €3.8 billion by 2050, study finds Kalo Chorio fire report to go to Chief, then Defence Minister Christodoulides and Erhurman to meet August 26 under UN auspices Livestock breeders block entrance to Veterinary Services in pay protest Funeral for 112 family members recovered from 2023 airstrike in Gaza City On this day: Marilyn Monroe died at 36, in 1962 Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.
Moonless skies set to boost Perseid meteor shower over Cyprus
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