For the 7th consecutive year, the Olive Festival will take place in Didim, Turkey, celebrating the timeless cultural and nutritional value of the olive.
This year’s program is rich and diverse, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of events and activities. Highlights include:
- Exhibition and live performances inspired by the symbolism and heritage of the olive tree.
- Artistic creations made from olive branches and other natural materials, showcasing the creativity and craftsmanship of local artists.
- A culinary competition featuring traditional and modern recipes prepared with olive oil, highlighting its role in Mediterranean gastronomy.
- Musical and cultural events, bringing together local traditions with contemporary artistic expression.
- Workshops, tastings, and interactive experiences for all ages, ensuring that every visitor can connect with the essence of the olive culture.
The festival not only promotes local traditions and sustainable practices but also serves as a meeting point for cultural exchange, reinforcing the olive’s role as a universal symbol of peace, health, and prosperity.