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Categories Events: Blog Featured
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The Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary in Olympos, Karpathos
Participate together with the faithful to the customs and traditions of their ancestors, the people of Karpathos honour the patron saints of their villages during festivals, with lutes, lyres, bagpipes, improvised folk songs (mantinades), dances, and traditional delicacies.
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Experience the Carnival in Naoussa and the Tradition of “Genitsaroi and Boules”
The “Genitsaroi and Boules” tradition is more than just a carnival event; it is a living cultural heritage that has remained unchanged over the centuries.
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Tinos, Steni, Festival of Saint Nicholas
On December 6th, a large festival takes place. It is a tradition to whitewash the inside and outside of every church whenever it celebrates the memory of the saint to whom it is dedicated.
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Tinos, Hora, Festival of Agia Varvara
The festival of Agia Varvara lasts three days. It commences at noon with a litany, continues with two vespers and two masses, then ends with the festival.
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Tinos, Tripotamos, The Presentation of Virgin Mary Festival
Each year on November the 21st, the village church, dedicated to the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, celebrates with a large festival during which all homes open their doors and welcome guests, whether friends or strangers, who are served homemade treats while the village streets and arcades resound with songs and music.
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Eleusis, The Custom of the Holy Virgin of Mesosporitissa
The cooking begins with the local women boiling legumes and wheat at their homes and taking them to the Folklore Museum where they are cooked together in a cauldron of petimezi, pomegranate, and raisins.
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Tinos, Karya, Festival of Agios Dimitrios
The village of Karya, built on a verdant sheltered slope, is located next to Xomvourgo overlooking the capital of Tinos, as well as on the slope of Kechrovouni with chapels, dovecotes and topped by a monastery.
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Voroina 2025 Thessaloniki
This annual wine-tasting and exhibition showcases the finest wineries from the North Helladic region and is open to the public, including wine enthusiasts, consumers, and professionals in the food and wine industry.
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Festival of the Holy Cross-Tinos, Ktikados
A Celebration of Tradition and Hospitality Tinos festivals are among the most vibrant and culturally rich events in the Cyclades, attracting visitors who want to experience authentic Greek island traditions. One of the most beloved celebrations is the Feast of the Cross in Ktikados, held every year on September 14th, the day of the Exaltation…
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Antiparos, Panagia Faneromeni Festival
The Panagia Faneromeni church is renowned for its festival on the eve of the 7th and the day of the 8th of September when its name is celebrated.