Greece

February

Corfu Carnival

Carnival offering a parade and plenty of entertainment for everyone.

June

Athens Epidaurus Festival

Takes place every summer (June to August) in Athens and the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, featuring performances like modern theatre, ancient drama, ballet, opera, jazz, and classical music concerts.

July

Rockwave Festival

Happens every July, welcoming international bands and musicians in Malakasa, north of Athens. The festival features rock concerts and lasts for three days.

Sani Festival

An annual event since 1993 in Halkidiki, bringing together nationally and internationally acclaimed artists. It includes music concerts, dance performances, and art exhibitions from July to September.

Olympus Festival

International cultural event in Pieria, Greece

August

Naxos Festival

Occurs every July and August at Bazeos Tower in Naxos Island. The festival includes musical concerts, theatre performances, art exhibitions, lectures, and art workshops.

September

Ifestia Festival

Annual festival dedicated to the volcano whose eruption shaped Santorini's landscape.

November

Thessaloniki International Film Festival

One of the most important cultural events in Greece, taking place every November in Thessaloniki. It serves as a platform for new directors to present their work.