Odyssey Day at Mercury
A day of history and culture at Mercury
Tuesday, 31st March | 10:00 – 16:00 | Free for all
Join us for Odyssey Day, a massive celebration of Malta’s unique culture, heritage, and identity. From the roar of vintage engines to the grace of our national dog breeds, we’re bringing the best of the islands to the heart of St. Julian’s.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Wheels of War & Waves of Glory: Get up close with 9 authentic War-time Military Vehicles parked right at the piazza.
The Spirit of the Regatta: See the legendary Kajjik Regatta Boat from the Bormla Regatta Club—a true symbol of Maltese grit and tradition.
Indigenous Dog Breeds: Meet the Kelb tal-Kaċċa ta’ Malta and the majestic Kelb tal-Fenek (Pharaoh Hound), our proud national dog.
Birds of Prey: Witness the beauty of live raptors, including the iconic Peregrine Falcon, the Little Owl, and the Harris Hawk.
Folk Dancers & Singers: Feel the rhythm of tradition! Experience the vibrant energy of Maltese Folk Dancers and the soulful, authentic sounds of traditional singers as they bring our musical heritage to life in the piazza.
Pastizzi Making with Sphinx: Watch a masterclass in Malta’s favourite snack! Join Vinu from Sphinx as he demonstrates the art of rolling the perfect pastizz.
Virtual Malta: Step into a VR 360 Experience and explore Malta’s most iconic landmarks like you’ve never seen them before.
Fun For The Little Explorers: Our dedicated Kids Section features Archery and a colouring station to keep the young adventurers busy!
Celebrate Freedom Day by rediscovering what makes Malta so special!
In collaboration with:
Kunsill Regjonali Lvant | Virtual Malta | Visit Malta | Arts Council Malta
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