Greece News and Events

This is our section with events and news in Greece and the Greek islands. Through this section of Greek news in English, we intend to present the daily and cultural life of Greece, a country with its own life all year round. This is why we also frequently publish interviews and other general articles concerning various sides of the country. You will learn about what is new in the everyday life of Greece and you can also check the events to see if there is something special during your holidays on a particular Greek island or mainland destination.

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Tosca - Odeon of Herodes Atticus 2024

Jun 01, 2024 — Jun 11, 2024 • Attica, Athens

The Greek National Opera opens the 2024 Athens-Epidaurus Festival at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus with Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca on the 1st, 2nd, 6th and 11th of June. Remaining true to the composer’s spirit, this captivating and dramatic production boasts marvelous stage sets by Hugo de Ana, as well as a cast of world-renowned stars.

Posted on Mar 12, 2024 Category: Events
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Greek Beer Festival Only Craft

Apr 05, 2024 — Apr 07, 2024 • Attica, Athens

The Greek Beer Festival Only Craft of 2024, a festival centered around the elevation of Greek microbreweries, will house fantastic beer options, street food, and live music for three consecutive days in early April.

Posted on Mar 11, 2024 Category: Events
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L'Etape Greece by Tour de France

Apr 06, 2024 — Apr 06, 2024 • Peloponnese, Olympia

L’Etape Greece has been expertly designed to replicate the French experience of L’Etape du Tour, the world’s greatest cycling event, to its very core. Offering a choice between two races of different distances and altitudes, as well as a Fun Ride open to people of all ages and skill levels, it allows participants to experience a unique combination of natural beauty and ancient Greek history.

Posted on Mar 05, 2024 Category: Events
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Xanthi Carnival 2024

Mar 02, 2024 — Mar 18, 2024 • Greece

Xanthi Carnival 2024 will be another rendition of one of Greece’s most anticipated masquerade carnivals, with lots of dance crews, live music shows, and an entertaining parade in March!

Posted on Mar 04, 2024 Category: Events
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From Greater to Contemporary Greece Exhibition

Dec 16, 2023 — Jun 30, 2024 • Attica, Athens

Organized by the National Historical Museum, the exhibition From Greater to Contemporary Greece (Part II) explores the formation of the Modern Greek state, concentrating on the population movements that shaped the country a hundred years ago. At the same time, it aims to present refugeeism as fully as possible through a broad range of archival material.

Posted on Feb 27, 2024 Category: Events
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Zante Run 2024

May 12, 2024 — May 12, 2024 • Ionian, Zakynthos

The 3rd Zante Run is a sporting event in Zakynthos that wants to highlight the island by promoting unity through sports and more specifically running! On 12 May 2024, five separate races will be taking place throughout the main town of Zakynthos for people of all ages!

Posted on Feb 27, 2024 Category: Events
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Rethymno Carnival 2024

Feb 24, 2024 — Mar 18, 2024 • Crete, Rethymno

Imbued with the distinctive spirit of the island of Crete, this is one of the country’s most significant carnivals. Boasting a rich program, it is a unique chance to witness the revival of quaint age-old customs such as the Camel.

Posted on Feb 20, 2024 Category: Events