Illustrative photo EJEKT Festival 2027 Athens: Program, Tickets and Venue
EJEKT Festival is one of Greece's biggest open air festivals, held annually in Athens since 2005. Dates and lineup for 2027 are still to be announced; the most recent editions took place in the open air area of Telekom Center Athens (formerly OAKA) in Marousi.
Illustrative photo Chios Mastic Festival: The Resin That Only Grows on Chios
In 2027, Chios once again celebrates its most precious natural product: mastic, which grows nowhere else in the world. Village feasts, tastings of liqueur and chewing gum, and the Mastic Museum in Pyrgi turn the island into the stage for a unique summer festival.
Illustrative photo Aegina Pistachio Harvest 2027: Guided Farm and Orchard Tours
In 2027, the pistachio harvest on Aegina can once again be experienced up close on guided orchard tours. Learn about growing, processing and tasting the famous Aegina pistachio straight from the producers.
Illustrative photo Panigiri 2027 – Greek Island Village Festivals: Dates, Traditions & Guide
A panigiri is Greece's traditional village festival honouring the patron saint of a local church, combining a morning liturgy with an evening of live regional music, communal food and dancing that runs late into the night. They take place across islands such as Ikaria, Paros, Tinos, Crete and Corfu. The exact date for the 2027 edition has not yet been officially announced; based on past years, the season typically runs from May to September.
Illustrative photo Aegina Fistiki Fest 2027: The Pistachio Festival of Aegina Island
At the 2027 Aegina Fistiki Fest, the harbor of Aegina island turns into a celebration of the famous, EU protected Aegina pistachio. Enjoy three days of cooking demonstrations, concerts and free tastings along the promenade.
Illustrative photo Armata Festival Spetses 2027: Naval Battle Reenactment and Island Celebration
From 8 to 13 September 2026, Spetses celebrates the Armata Festival with a nighttime reenactment of the 1822 naval battle in the Old Harbour, including the burning of a replica Ottoman ship and a grand fireworks display, plus a full week of concerts, theatre and island tradition.
Illustrative photo Reworks Festival 2027 Thessaloniki: Underground Electronic Music in Warehouse Venues
In 2027, Reworks Festival once again turns warehouses and industrial buildings across Thessaloniki into stages for international electronic music. With names like Paul Kalkbrenner, Ben Klock and Dixon, the festival has brought underground sound to unusual venues across the city since 2005.
Illustrative photo Thessaloniki International Fair 2027: Program, Tickets and 100 Years of TIF
From 5 to 13 September 2026, the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) celebrates its 90th edition and one hundred years of history. With Japan as honored country, international exhibitors and a wide cultural program across the city.
Illustrative photo Athens International Film Festival 2026: Program, Tickets and Dates
From 30 September to 11 October 2026, the Athens International Film Festival brings twelve days of independent world cinema, international premieres and Greek short films to the cinemas of central Athens, opening with a gala at the Megaron.
Illustrative photo Olive Harvest Festival Greece 2026: Village Celebrations, Oil Tasting and Autumn Travel
Between October and November 2026, every Greek village celebrates its own olive harvest with fresh oil tastings, village festivities and culinary workshops. From Crete to the Peloponnese, the harvest is an ancient tradition visitors can experience up close.
Illustrative photo Dimitria Festival Thessaloniki 2026: Program from 1 to 24 October
From 1 to 24 October 2026, the Dimitria Festival transforms Thessaloniki for the 61st time into a stage for theatre, music, dance and visual arts. Running since 1966 and rooted in Byzantine tradition, the festival traditionally leads into the feast of Saint Demetrios on 26 October.
Illustrative photo Ohi Day 2026 in Thessaloniki: Military Parade, Program and Tips
On 28 October 2026, Greece marks Ohi Day with the country's largest military parade along Thessaloniki's waterfront. Watch army, navy and air force units march past in one of Greece's most significant national commemorations.