We are closely monitoring the weather forecasts and receiving expert advice. The Sunday parade, including all giant puppets and puppet-building workshops, will proceed as planned from 10:00 to 18:00, with no changes to the schedule or outdoor events. Saturday’s workshops will also go ahead as scheduled and will be held indoors to ensure everyone’s safety. However, due to a severe storm expected to hit Gozo, all outdoor events planned for this evening (Friday) and tomorrow evening (Saturday) have been cancelled.

Join us for the 2nd edition of the Gozo International Puppet Festival 2025, a vibrant celebration of creativity and imagination in the heart of Għarb. Experience the magic of giant puppets, traditional marionettes, and family-friendly workshops that bring captivating stories to life. This international event features talented artists from Malta and abroad, creating a rich cultural experience for all ages. Enjoy an evening filled with live entertainment, delicious food, puppet stalls, and a lively, festive atmosphere. Perfect for children, families, and culture lovers alike – save the date and be part of the magic!