Greek Orthodox Easter 2027 falls on Sunday, May 2 — over a month after Western Easter. From the Holy Light ceremony to roast lamb feasts and island customs in Corfu, Santorini, and Crete, discover how Greece celebrates its most important holiday and where to experience it best.
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens’ iconic Acropolis-slope venue, has closed for a multi-year restoration after its June 2026 Farewell Celebrations. Here’s what happened, why the closure is happening now, and where the Athens & Epidaurus Festival has relocated its performances while restoration work continues through 2028.
Athens concerts 2026 bring Metallica, Iron Maiden, Release Athens, Ejekt Festival and major shows at OAKA, Lycabettus and SNFCC. Discover the full summer lineup, festival dates, venues and ticket info for the biggest live music events in Athens.
Explore the Lycabettus Theatre 2026 in Athens! Enjoy concerts by Patti Smith, Chris Isaak, Beth Hart, and more, in this iconic open-air amphitheater. Shuttle access and accessibility info included.
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus will host concerts in June 2026 before restoration works begin in July. Discover the latest Athens & Epidaurus Festival program, Acropolis concert updates, alternative venues across Athens, and useful visitor information for summer events in the Greek capital.
The Epidaurus Festival 2026 brings ancient Greek drama to life at the legendary Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Explore the full program, including dates, performances, and directors, from timeless tragedies to modern interpretations. Plan your visit, book tickets, and enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience.
Athens Christmas 2025 transforms the Greek capital into a winter wonderland of sparkling lights, festive markets, and joyful traditions. From Syntagma Square’s illuminated trees to the Christmas Factory Athens, the city blends ancient history with holiday spirit for an unforgettable festive season.
Get ready for the ultimate foodie experience at the Athens Street Food Festival 2025! This May, at Palio Amaxostasio OSY in Gazi, taste exclusive dishes from around the world, groove to top DJs, and savor the vibrant street culture that makes Athens unforgettable.
Get ready for an unforgettable 2025 at Lycabettus Theatre! From rock legends like Jethro Tull to jazz icon Mario Biondi, the lineup is packed with must-see performances. Check the full schedule, seating plan, and ticket details to secure your spot for the best concerts in Athens!
The Epidaurus Festival 2025 program is here! Explore ancient Greek dramas, music, and dance performances at the iconic Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Learn how to plan your visit, book tickets, and get there from Athens. Don’t miss this unforgettable cultural experience!
Explore Greek Carnival (Apokries), from Athens to Patras. Find 2025–2035 dates, top events, and tips for celebrating this vibrant tradition! Greek Carnival: A Celebration of Culture, Color, and Tradition The Greek Carnival, or Apokries, is a vibrant, festive season that transforms cities and villages into colorful hubs of celebration. Spanning weeks of parades, masquerades, and…
Planning your next trip for Greek Easter? The traditions continue with new dates and vibrant celebrations! Read our latest guide to Easter Greece 2026 for updated Orthodox Easter dates, island festivities, and expert travel tips. Want to compare it with last year’s experience? Keep reading to explore the full guide to Easter Greece 2025 below….
Athens, Greece, is renowned for its vibrant cultural and music scene. In 2025, the city will host a diverse array of concerts and festivals, showcasing genres from rock and jazz to electronic and classical music. Below is a comprehensive guide to the highlights, including headliners, venues, ticket prices, and insider tips for navigating the scene….
Christmas in Athens transforms the city into a festive wonderland. Starting on December 6 with Saint Nicholas Day and continuing until Epiphany on January 6, Athens celebrates with lights, music, and a unique blend of ancient and modern traditions. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something magical for everyone in Athens during the…
Conferences in Athens offer an unparalleled blend of intellectual engagement, cultural immersion, and networking opportunities. The allure of this ancient city isn’t merely its historical grandeur; it also serves as a contemporary nexus for intellectual gatherings, fostering collaboration and growth across diverse industries. Diverse Range of Conferences in Athens Athens, an Intellectual Playground for Conferences…
Athens Events and Festivals, the cradle of Western civilization, beckons travelers with its rich history, captivating culture, and an array of vibrant events and festivals that showcase the city’s dynamism year-round. From ancient traditions to contemporary celebrations, Athens pulsates with a kaleidoscope of experiences that entice both locals and visitors alike. Athens’ Festive Calendar: A…
Easter in Athens led me to the heart of Greece, where the vibrant tapestry of tradition and spirituality weaves together during the splendid Easter festivities in this ancient city. This immersive experience transcended mere observation; it was an odyssey of embracing the rich cultural heritage entrenched in every corner of this ancient city. Immersing in…
