September 3 - September 6, 2026
Areas & Activities -
Organic Food
Fitness
Lectures
Connect
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Registration open until April 1st 2026
If you are in the first 20 participants that sign-up for the Festival, you receive total of 15 benefits for FREE!
Private meal with Dr. Graham during the Festival, e-book with recipes from our Chef Shari, meal plan for a week, group collaboration, prepared from all presenters of the Macedonian Fruit Festival, online Q&A sessions with Dr. Graham, Shari, Grant and Omaira, online yoga classes, food demos and workshops and so much more!Â
We Provide Amazing Food & Mind-opening Talks in an Enchanting Nature
The Macedonian Fruit Festival is offering the best raw, local, organic fruits and vegetables, prepared by the finest chef, paired with inspiring talks about raw food benefits, topped with Fun Fitness activities and served with a side of social festivitiesÂ
The Macedonian Fruit Festival is a large educational event with top experts in their fields, with focus on organic food in extraordinary nature.
MFF includes physical activity, educational and inspiring presentations with unique and new information, local organic food, accommodation, food preparation presentations and Q&A sessions with the lecturers. We offer support, community, and of course the festival part, fun games for rest and relaxation.
We start the morning with physical activities, then breakfast and lectures until lunch. Afterwards, various activities and workshops follow until dinner, and finally after dinner, the festive part. We round off the day with friendship, games, conversations between the participants, creating a new community.
Read more in the ‘Our Focus‘ page.Â
Dr. Douglas Graham will bring you knowledge that will help you succeed on your path to vitality and health. Each dish is crafted by our Chef Shari Leiterman, with the perfect texture and seasoned in the perfect balance. Omaira Leon and Grant Campbel will share their extensive knowledge and experience in healing and supporting others, while your hosts Simona and Goran will guide you through the Festival and make your stay impeccable. Read more in detail about our team.Â
Yes, we welcome kids at our festival! If they are under 7, they pay no fee, and from 7 – 12 we have small fee, just contact us!Â
The accommodation is in rooms with two or three beds and a private toilet with shower.
The Macedonian Fruit Festival starts on the 3rd of September, 2026, at 11 a.m. and we say ‘See you next year!’ on the 6th of September, 2026, at around 5 p.m.
There is an airport 15 minutes away from the location, in the city of Ohrid. The main airport is in Skopje, less than 3 hours by car.
If people come at the Ohrid airport, we could arrange transportation, the cost is very low, less than 10 euros probably, and from Skopje it’s around 50-60 euros. Both airports are easy to get to the location.
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Our Program
- Are you starting your Raw Food Journey?
- Few years on a Raw Food Diet and you would like to be able to restate, review, and revise your goals, as well as create roadmap for reaching them?
- Are you looking for ways to incorporate more nutritious food into everyday life?
Whether you’ve been following a raw food lifestyle for years and enjoy connecting with like-minded people, or you’re just starting your journey toward better health, or you’re simply curious what four days on raw food feels like — this festival is designed for you.
Our agenda and lectures are carefully structured to support everyone, from beginners to experienced raw food practitioners looking to deepen their knowledge.
- Focus fully on your personal health, fitness, and physique goals
- Gain clear, practical understanding of the 80/10/10 diet and lifestyle
- Experience a variety of educational and hands-on workshops
- Enjoy organic raw meals prepared by renowned raw food chef Shari Leiterman
- Have fun experiencing local culture and traditions while enjoying local organic food
- Spend time in nature in a relaxed, supportive environment
Add all of this with some FUN fitness or Yoga with Simona and you'll have an experience of a lifetime!
Kitchen Learning Experience
Are you ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other?Â
Reserve your spot in the Kitchen Learning Experience today and get ready to unleash your inner chef!
- Hands-on Workshops
- Get ready to roll up your sleeves and learn directly from expert chef as they guide you through the art of preparing mouthwatering raw food dishes.
- Creative Recipes
- Discover innovative recipes that showcase the incredible flavors and health benefits of fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds.
- Culinary Techniques
- Master essential raw food culinary techniques, from food dehydration to sprouting, blending, and more.
- Nutritional Insights
- Gain valuable insights into the nutritional value of raw foods and how they can support your health and well-being.
- Community Connection
- Connect with fellow raw food enthusiasts, share tips and tricks, and build lasting friendships in a supportive and inspiring environment.
* Contact us for this option
What would a typical day look like?
Start your day with a burst of energy and excitement as we put the “fun” in FUNctional fitness! From sunrise yoga sessions in our green lake-side yard, to mobility-themed workouts, there’s no shortage of ways to move, groove, and embrace the joy of movement.
Get ready to treat your taste buds to a feast of organic goodness! Sweet peaches, tasty grapes, out-of-this-world figs and juicy watermelons, our selection of organic delights promises to delight your senses and nourish your body. Join us as we celebrate the flavors of nature, grown with care for both your health and the planet.
Expand your knowledge and activate your mind with insightful talks and workshops exploring the incredible benefits of raw food living. Learn from experts as they share practical tips, tricks, and how-to’s for incorporating more raw delight into your daily life.
Get ready to embark on a taste sensation! Our organic delights, from crunchy apples to leafy greens and juicy grapes, are bursting with natural goodness. As much as you can eat wholesome, organically-grown fruits and vegetables, specially nurtured to bring a smile to your face and a feeling of excitement.
Raw food workshops with Chef Shari? Yes. Breathing workshop with Omaira? Yes. Swimming tips and tricks with Grant? Yes.
Enhance your skills and improve yourself, day after day.Â
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the great outdoors with guided hikes and exploration opportunities. From scenic trails to hidden gems, discover the wonders of nature while breathing in the fresh air, soaking up the sunshine, and appreciating the simple joys of being surrounded by amazing greenery and calming waters.Â
Indulge in a dinner feast of wholesome foods! Crisp salads, fresh vegetables and savory dishes paired with low-fat dressings! Our menu is designed to satisfy your palate and support your well-being. Every bite is a celebration of nutritious ingredients, meticulously prepared to nourish your body and delight your senses.
Forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals who share your passion for health, wellness, and living in harmony with nature. Whether you’re swapping stories over a fruit salad or bonding during a guided nature hike, this is your opportunity to connect with others, reconnect with yourself, and enjoy in the beauty of the natural world.
- Develop habits for choosing health in all situations
- Food demos
- Inspiring testimonies
- Food combinations
- How-To’s for beginnersÂ