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The Greek Summer Festival returns to Sydney on 15 February 2026 at Carss Bush Park with food, music, dance, rides, and fireworks, celebrating Greek culture for the whole family.
The 44th Greek Festival of Sydney kicks off on March 1, 2026, at Darling Harbour with music, theatre, comedy, and cultural talks celebrating Greek heritage and community.
Greek kickboxing icon Michalis “Iron Mike” Zambidis announced he will face undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition fight on June 27, 2026, at OAKA Arena in Athens, promoted as a global broadcast event—though Mayweather has not yet confirmed his participation.
NEPOMAK is calling young Cypriot Australians to apply for two incredible 2026 programs: the three-week
Apokries 2026 in full swing across Greece: Patras Carnival opens Jan 17, Rethymno & Chania in Crete dazzle, Xanthi revives folklore. Explore themes, parades (Feb 22 climax), and cultural highlights for winter travel
Join 40,000 visitors at Sydney’s largest Greek cultural event, the Epiphany Greek Festival 2026, on Sunday 11 January at Carss Bush Park. Enjoy authentic Greek food, traditional dances, the iconic Cross-throwing ceremony, live music, amusement rides, and a spectacular waterfront fireworks finale. Free entry for the whole family!
Celebrate New Year’s Eve for free in Athens with spectacular events across the city: live concerts featuring Eleni Foureira, Kostis Maraveyas, Rena Morfi, and Klavdia; a massive drone show and eco-friendly fireworks at Syntagma Square; dance parties at SNFCC; and stunning lighting displays in Piraeus.
The measures around Syntagma Square and Pedion tou Areos park will be in force in…
**Excerpt:** The “Ghika: A Journey to India” exhibition at NGMA New Delhi (Dec 11, 2025–Feb 12, 2026) presents original 1958 drawings by Greek modernist Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, capturing India’s landscapes, temples, dancers, and culture from his travels with Barbara Warner—celebrating 75 years of Indo-Greek ties.
Yannis Smaragdis’ historical epic Kapodistrias, released on Christmas Day 2025, has taken Greek cinemas by storm despite intense controversy and funding obstacles. The film portrays the life and tragic assassination of Greece’s first Governor, Ioannis Kapodistrias, highlighting his visionary leadership, deep faith, and ultimate sacrifice amid foreign conspiracies and internal betrayal. Packed screenings and emotional audience responses have made it the cultural phenomenon of the year.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari, both former world No. 3s, return for their fourth consecutive United Cup, leading Greece in Group E in Perth against Great Britain and Japan, fueled by strong fan support and their proven on-court chemistry.
The “Night of Wishes” event in Athens, featuring sky lanterns at Kotzia Square, has been postponed from Christmas Eve (December 24, 2025) to Friday, December 26, 2025, at 6:00 PM due to expected stormy weather. Enjoy this magical festive tradition against the new Christmas Market backdrop
Greece’s 2025-2026 ski season has officially begun, with Voras-Kaimaktsalan welcoming skiers on December 21 and Parnassos opening on December 23. These premier resorts offer thrilling slopes, stunning natural beauty, upgraded facilities, and a commitment to accessibility and sustainability for an unforgettable alpine experience.
Athens farmers’ markets announce festive hours: open normally on Christmas Eve (Dec 24) for holiday shopping, closed Dec 25-26, and back to regular schedule on Dec 27—offering fresh, quality products close to consumers.
Greece at the heart of Wall Street! The @NYSE glowed blue & white tonight for the 21st Greek-American Issuer Day at the @CapitalLink Invest in Greece Forum — a proud celebration of the enduring U.S.-Greece bond and growing Greek presence on global markets.
Athens, Greece – December 11, 2025 – The most festive and heartwarming running event of…
Athens, 9 December 2025 – The festive shopping season is in full swing! The Athens…
Discover the most magical Christmas-themed cafés and restaurants in Athens for 2025! From the fairy-tale extravagance of Little Kook and Cap Cap to the elegant holiday sparkle of Winter Garden at Hotel Grande Bretagne and Noel bar, these venues transform into breathtaking winter wonderlands with spectacular decorations, seasonal menus, and cozy festive vibes.
On Sunday, December 7, 2025 – the first Sunday of the month – free entry to all state-run archaeological sites, museums, and monuments in Greece managed by the Ministry of Culture. The Acropolis Museum is not included and requires a paid ticket.
In the lead up to Christmas, a once rowdy wharfie pub on Sussex Street has quietly re-emerged as a five-level world of Greek feasts, rooftop sunsets, disco balls and dark velvet lounges. At The Bristol, you do not just book a table. You plan an entire night under one roof.
Konstantinos Argyros and Despina Vandi are bringing their star power together in Athens for one of the season’s hottest live shows. Performances every Friday and Saturday at the Athens Center.
Sir Rod Stewart will perform his first-ever concert in Greece on 13 Dec 2025 at Telekom Center Athens. Tickets now on sale for the legendary “One Last Time” tour.
The Maria Callas Museum in Athens continues the birthday tribute to “La Divina” with a vibrant street party and a special evening featuring Monica Bellucci on 5 December 2025.
Discover the full Athens bouzoukia & pistes lineup for winter 2025-2026: Anna Vissi, Nikos Vertis, Antonis Remos, Despina Vandi, Sakis Rouvas and all the biggest Greek stars. Venues, dates and who’s performing where this season.
MadWalk 2025 lit up the Tae Kwon Do Stadium with standout performances, high-fashion collaborations, and surprise guests — including U.S. Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle, who made an impression among the many stars attending the glamorous event.
Marina Satti has announced she will not perform at Madwalk 2025 due to a sudden health issue requiring hospitalization. The Eurovision 2024 representative shared the news on Instagram, thanking fans for their support, while her record label confirmed her absence and wished her a speedy recovery.
Konstantinos Argyros’ surprise street serenade in Manhattan goes viral as he prepares for his one-night show at Barclays Centre in New York.
Athens retailers have announced the recommended Christmas 2025 holiday shopping hours, including extended weekday schedules and four special Sunday openings to help consumers prepare for the festive season.
A record 580 boats and 629 sailors from 14 countries are competing at the 34th Athens International Sailing Week 2025, held across the Saronic Gulf and featuring top Olympic and youth classes.
