Happens in Prespa

Following the successful conclusion of the 1st Florina International Film Festival (FIFF), the event continues its cultural journey, bringing the magic of cinema to Prespa. On Saturday, April 4, at 8:00 pm, the festival will be hosted at the Old Town Hall of Prespa, and the “Lazaros Nalpantidis” hall will

The 2nd Annual Meeting of Stakeholders on the Waters and Wetlands of Prespa was held. On Thursday, March 26, the Municipality of Prespa and the Society for the Protection of Prespa, in collaboration with the Prespa National Park Management Unit and the Western Macedonia Regional Directorate of the Ministry of

The second meeting of citizens from the Prespa cross-border region, as part of the Prespa People’s Forum, took place in Resen, North Macedonia, on March 11th and 12th, 2026. On the first day of the two-day meeting, the discussion focused on the management of Prespa’s agro-ecosystems, the impacts of climate

While recent rains and winter snow have raised the lake level by over 60cm (reaching 853.58m), the ecosystem’s recovery is more complex than it looks. After a long period of drought, the parched soil absorbs water very slowly. This means that vital shallow areas for waterbirds and endemic fish are

In Prespa, we honor the ecosystem that has been giving life and shaping the culture of the region for 8,000 years. A few months ago, the lake decided to remind us of its history in a unique way. In October 2025, the drop in water level revealed a lost tradition:

On Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 4 p.m., an impressive giant Christmas mascot, the bright stilt walker, a magician who enchants with his tricks, and the most mischievous elves will arrive in the courtyard of the Prespa Town Hall in the village of Laimos to herald Christmas with a lively
