Chestnut Festival: Three Days of Autumn Magic in Kissamos
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Get ready for a full autumn weekend in Inachori, where the Chestnut Festival returns from October 24 to 26, 2025.
Hosted once again in the postcard-perfect villages of the area, the festival has become a cherished tradition in the cultural calendar of Kissamos. It's all thanks to the dedication and warmth of the locals, who turn their love for the land – and for chestnuts – into a heartfelt celebration.
Organised by: Municipality of Kissamos
In collaboration with: Elos Community, Vlatos Community, the Cultural Association of Elos–Limni–Louchios “I Anagennisi”, and the Cultural Association of Vlatos “Neoi Orizontes”.
For more info: +30 28223 40200 – Municipality of Kissamos
Free entry for all.