Spetses island is a huge inspiration for many people considering its traditional history and artistic wealth. Locals try to share the beautiful and old customs and show warm hospitality to visitors.
Religious feasts & festivals
July 17th
On the 17th of July, there is a celebration on the chapel right above the beach of Agia Marina.
July 26th
On the 26th of July, the locals organize a feast to commemorate Agia Paraskevi. The celebration lasts till the early hours with food, live music, and dances.
Agios Mamas
The feast of Agios Mamas is a romantic happening on Spetses island. It takes place in the small chapel of Agios Mamas, very close to Dapia.
Cultural events
Armata Festival
The most important festival in Spetses is Armata Festival and it is held to commemorate a naval battle between Greek and Ottoman ships during the Greek War of Independence. The celebrations last for a week but the peak is the representation of the "burning of the Ottoman flagship" that takes place the first weekend after September 8th.
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