Food lovers and families, mark your calendars for one of Malta’s most anticipated events. Festa Ikel Malti is back, bigger and better than ever, on Sunday October 20. Organized by the Malta Food Agency in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Animal Rights, this celebration of Maltese food and culture will take place from 10am to 5pm. at Pitkalija in Attard.
With over 55 exhibitors, showcasing a delicious array of Maltese delicacies, this is your chance to sample, shop, and savour some of the island’s finest local products. From artisanal jams and freshly harvested honey to exquisite local wines, Festa Ikel Malti promises to bring the very best of Malta’s traditional foods to you.
Moreover, the on-site Farmers Market will be offering locally grown produce throughout the day, making it a great opportunity to stock up on fresh fruit and vegetables straight from the source!
But that’s not all, Festa Ikel Malti is more than just a food festival. It’s a full-day celebration for the whole family, packed with entertainment and activities that will keep everyone, from the youngest to the oldest, enjoying their Sunday outing. Kids can look forward to meeting their favourite characters, like Fonzu il-Fenek and take some photos with them throughout the day. They can also enjoy fun activities like a petting farm with live cow milking, a bouncy castle, and fishing games.
And of course, there will be live performances by the hosts Klassi Ghalina, singers, ghana, dancers, and even local scout groups, bringing a festive atmosphere to the event.
Whether you’re a foodie, a culture enthusiast, or just looking for a fun-filled day out with your family, Festa Ikel Malti is the event you don’t want to miss.
Enjoy hassle free complimentary parking with the Park and Ride service available from the Farmers Market in Ta’ Qali.
Join in for a celebration of food and giving back, as this event is proudly supporting the Malta Community Chest Fund.
This Sunday, enjoy a day filled with Maltese culture, featuring local produce and a vibrant atmosphere rich in tradition, entertainment, and delicious food. Bring your family and friends and be part of this wonderful celebration.
For more information, visit https://foodagency.mt/2024/09/19/festa-ikel-malti-2024/.
