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SUMMARY:ENTEKA ATHENS pres. A Street Full of Dance
DESCRIPTION:Enteka Athens\, in collaboration with Three Cents\, transforms Agion Asomaton Square in Thissio into a large open-air dancefloor. The sound of vinyl takes over the street\, offering a distinctive listening session that moves from the house energy of Honestly\, Nevermind to the African pulse of African Giant and the raw street aesthetic of Devi Tirar Más Fotos. A gathering where afro and global beats become the common thread for a community moving to the same rhythm\, set against the summer atmosphere of Athens. \n\nThe evening’s line-up features DEMAR\, HARDPAN\, DEZMOS and NIK J\, promising an experience full of groove\, emotion and non-stop dancing under the Athenian sky.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/enteka-athens-pres-a-street-full-of-dance/
LOCATION:Agion Asomaton Square\, Agion Asomaton Square\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 53\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,PARTY
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260529T230000
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SUMMARY:A live Cretan Feast with Vassilis Skoulas
DESCRIPTION:The ecstatic impulse of Cretan tradition strikes the heart of Athens as Plato’s Academy Park transforms into the stage for an authentic feast filled with intensity\, passion\, and pride. As part of the This is Athens City Festival 2026\, Vassilis Skoulas\, one of Crete’s most iconic and stoic voices\, is joined by a world-class ensemble of musicians to transport us to the vibrant universe of the island’s music.\n\nIn this setting\, tradition rises as a daily force of expression. With the lyra and laouto driving the rhythm\, the park will fill with melodies that beckon everyone into the dance circle. The gathering quickly takes on the character of a friendly gathering\, where improvisation and collective spirit meet the urban landscape. This is a rare chance to experience the redemptive energy of Cretan music and witness how a tradition deeply rooted in the island finds its natural home in springtime Athens.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/a-live-cretan-feast-with-vassilis-skoulas/
LOCATION:Plato’s Academy Park\, Monastiriou 138\, Athens\, Athens\, 104 42\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,DANCE,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,TRADITION
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260529T230000
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SUMMARY:EMST Rooftop Party
DESCRIPTION:EMST – National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens opens its doors from morning until late afternoon\, inviting the city’s residents and visitors to a major celebration of contemporary art with free admission. It is a unique opportunity for culture lovers to explore both the museum’s permanent collections and its current temporary exhibitions\, discovering outstanding works by Greek and international artists. \nThe cultural experience culminates on the impressive rooftop terrace of EMST\, transformed into the ultimate urban setting for a special cocktail party. Against the breathtaking 360-degree views of illuminated Athens\, the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill\, guests will enjoy refreshing drinks and cocktails while the evening’s soundtrack is shaped by the eclectic DJ sets of beloved radio producers and DJs Mirella Kappa\, Theodosis Michos and Nikos Diamantopoulos. A perfect summer experience combining art\, music and the urban landscape beneath the Athenian sky. \nEntry will operate on a first-come\, first-served basis due to the limited capacity of the museum and rooftop terrace.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/emst-rooftop-party-2/
LOCATION:National Museum of Contemporary Art\, National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens (ΕΜΣΤ)\, Athens\, Athens\, 117 43\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,EXHIBITION,FREE,MUSEUM,PARTY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260529T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260529T220000
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SUMMARY:SFERA pres. Marseaux LIVE
DESCRIPTION:For one night only\, the tranquil Pagrati Grove sheds its quiet daily routine to become the city’s most vibrant open-air dancefloor. Sfera 102.2 welcomes Marseaux for an explosive live set\, bringing cutting-edge urban pop culture into the lush\, green heart of Athens.\n\nAgainst a backdrop of towering pines and the familiar energy of the neighbourhood\, Marseaux takes the stage with the signature sound and fresh aesthetic that have made her a breakout star of the new generation. Expect trap rhythms\, infectious hooks\, and the kind of lyrics that have already become street anthems. This isn’t just a concert; it’s a seamless blend of a live show and an impromptu forest party.\n\nWhether you’ve followed her since her early days with the WNC crew or discovered her through “Hanomai” and her latest hits\, this is your chance to see her in a setting that fits her perfectly. It’s an evening that promises raw energy\, soaring rhythms\, and that unmistakable feeling that the entire city is dancing right there with you.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/sfera-pres-marseaux-live/
LOCATION:Pangrati Grove\, Pangrati Grove\, Athens\, Athens\, 116 35\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T230000
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SUMMARY:SEDS Lifestyle x TiACF pres. Radio Slave
DESCRIPTION:SEDS Lifestyle joins forces with the This Is Athens City Festival and Needless\, taking over one of Athens’ most historic squares for a major open-air event in the city centre. From late afternoon until late at night\, Klafthmonos Square transforms into an open-air dancefloor beneath the Athenian sky\, headlined by one of the leading figures of contemporary electronic music. \nRadio Slave (aka Matt Edwards) is considered one of the most influential artists in the global house and techno scene. Through his productions and DJ sets\, he has shaped a distinctive and timeless sound\, while as the founder of Rekids\, one of the most important electronic music labels since 2006\, he has played a defining role in shaping modern dance culture. With releases on labels such as Running Back and R&S\, and performances at some of the world’s most renowned clubs and festivals\, he remains a constant reference point for DJs and clubbers worldwide.\n\nThe evening opens with a special back-to-back set by Man With The Speaker and Chevy.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/seds-lifestyle-x-tiacf-pres-radio-slave/
LOCATION:Klafthmonos Square\, Klaftmonos Square\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 61\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T193000
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SUMMARY:NCSU Jazz Band: The North Carolina "Wolfpack"
DESCRIPTION:This year\, the festival welcomes 25 electrifying musicians from North Carolina State University\, bringing the smoky\, high-octane pulse of America’s great jazz clubs straight to the heart of Athens. Trading their campus in Raleigh for the Athenian stage\, the “Wolfpack” arrives with an authentic Big Band sound: roaring brass sections\, inexhaustible swing\, and the kind of sharp improvisations that keep an audience on the edge of their seats.\n\nTheir repertoire is a masterclass in jazz history\, paying homage to the legendary greats while pushing into contemporary interpretations that prove the genre is more alive than ever. From Duke Ellington and Count Basie\, to Duke Pearson\, Toshiko Akiyoshi\, Mark Taylor\, Alan Baylock\, and everything in between\, the NC State Jazz Orchestra will make every effort possible to please a wide variety of musical tastes.  It’s a live set where youthful exuberance meets world-class musical pedigree\, creating an infectious\, celebratory atmosphere. Get ready to find your rhythm because when swing is this authentic\, staying still isn’t an option.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/ncsu-jazz-band-the-north-carolina-wolfpack/
LOCATION:National Garden\, Vas. Amalias 1\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 57\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T230000
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SUMMARY:Pepper Summer Party
DESCRIPTION:Pepper 96.6 Summer Party brings the sound of the Athenian summer to one of the city’s most charming pedestrian streets. On Saturday 30 May\, from 18:00 onwards\, Ipitou Street will host a lively open-air celebration\, welcoming Athenians and visitors alike for an evening of music\, cocktails and free entertainment. \nAt the centre of the event will be Pepper’s iconic van\, transformed into a live DJ booth broadcasting directly from the street. Throughout the evening\, the area’s much-loved bars will be serving refreshing drinks and signature cocktails\, adding to the festive atmosphere. \nUnder the Athenian sky\, a carefully selected line-up of DJs will set the tone for a memorable summer night in the heart of the city. \n\n\n 	18:00: Eleni Kolokotroni\n 	19:00: Dj Spector\n 	20:30: Matina Sous Peau\n 	21:30: Lil Dim
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/pepper-summer-party/
LOCATION:Ipitou Str.\, Ipitou Str.\, Athens\, 105 57\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,PARTY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T203000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
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SUMMARY:Krama Brass Band: Tradition Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:Coming all the way from Cyprus\, the Krama Brass Band arrives at the This is Athens City Festival 2026 with a fresh\, subversive musical take that completely redefines tradition. Founded in 2023 by musicians Andreas Theocharous and Nikolas Georgiou\, this eight-piece powerhouse\, featuring six brass instruments\, guitar\, and percussion\, joins forces to create an explosive\, contemporary sound.\n\nFor 70 minutes\, the audience will journey through original compositions and imaginative arrangements of traditional Cypriot songs. It’s a space where the familiar sounds of the Mediterranean meet the freedom of jazz and the structure of classical music.\n\nWith a multicultural identity that honours its roots while looking firmly toward the future\, the Krama Brass Band showcases Cypriot musical heritage as a vibrant and constantly evolving artistic language. They invite us to a celebration full of rhythm and emotion\, right in the heart of Athens.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/krama-brass-band-tradition-reimagined/
LOCATION:National Historical Museum\, Stadiou 13\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 61\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T230000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
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SUMMARY:Athens Cocktails x Athens Photo World
DESCRIPTION:Athens Photo World celebrates the opening of its 2026 summer exhibitions with an open party organised in collaboration with Athens Cocktails and the This is Athens City Festival at Stoa Culture\, an iconic cultural venue in the heart of Athens. \nThe evening will feature digital projections of Athens Photo World’s outdoor exhibitions at the National Garden and the Athens Concert Hall\, dance music by DJs Tolis Q\, Chairman and Marthe\, and signature cocktails by A for Athens Bar\, marking the reopening of one of the city centre’s most distinctive cultural spaces. \nOn the occasion of this year’s FIFA World Cup\, Athens Photo World transforms the fencing of the National Garden into a spectacular open-air gallery from 29 May to 31 July\, dedicated to football. The exhibition presents 50 iconic photographs from the archive of the Associated Press international news agency\, capturing historic moments from the world’s most celebrated football tournament—images engraved in the collective memory of football fans around the globe. \nAlong Vasilissis Sofias and Amalias Avenues\, powerful photographs capture emotion\, intensity and unforgettable moments that made history\, offering viewers a journey through time while creating an open cultural and sporting experience for all. \nAt the same time\, Athens Photo World returns for its seventh consecutive year to the fencing of the Athens Concert Hall\, from 29 May to 31 August 2026\, presenting the photographic exhibition Mitos\, the Thread of Greece by Michalis Pappas. Through 13 selected images\, Greek tradition is reinterpreted as traditional costumes are brought to life through contemporary figures\, highlighting the timelessness and ongoing evolution of cultural heritage. The result is a poetic outdoor narrative connecting past and present within the urban landscape of Athens. \nThe long-standing collaboration between Athens Photo World and the City of Athens continues to grow stronger each year. This year introduces an even more interactive experience\, inviting audiences to enjoy projections of selected photographs accompanied by DJ sets from the This is Athens City Festival\, right in the heart of the city.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/athens-cocktails-x-athens-photo-world/
LOCATION:Megaro Arsakeiou\, 42-46 Stadiou\, Athens\, 105 59\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,GASTRONOMY,PARTY
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260530T230000
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SUMMARY:26 Years Athens DeeJay 95.2
DESCRIPTION:Athens DeeJay 95.2 and its creator\, Michalis Tsaousopoulos\, are celebrating a unique milestone: 26 years of continuous airwaves. These are 26 years packed with music\, countless hits\, thousands of happy listeners\, and some of the wildest parties the city has ever seen.\n\nAt the helm is the most recognisable voice in Greek radio\, Michalis Tsaousopoulos. Ever-active\, tireless\, and always bursting with fresh ideas\, he joins the Festival for the fourth consecutive year with one of his signature high-impact appearances. The date is set at the pedestrian junction of Ermou and Asomaton\, where the heart of Athens will beat to the freshest rhythms on the decks. Get ready for an explosive DJ set that fuses decades of experience with the latest global hits\, transforming Thissio into a massive open-air celebration.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/26-years-athens-deejay-95-2/
LOCATION:Agion Asomaton Square\, Agion Asomaton Square\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 53\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,PARTY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260531T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260531T230000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
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SUMMARY:Athens Disco: TiACF 2026 Closing Party
DESCRIPTION:We never go out with a low-key applause. For this year’s grand finale\, we are transforming the iconic Athinas Street into a vast\, glowing dancefloor. One of Athens’ most historic thoroughfares will shed its everyday\, bustling face\, surging with music\, lights\, and crowds for a closing that will be truly unforgettable.\n\nThe evening is a tribute to the timeless magic of disco\, the sound that never stopped commanding us to the floor and continues to fuel the fire of today’s electronic music. Top Greek DJs will take to the decks\, ready to drop the beat for a non-stop dance marathon packed with glamour\, raw energy\, and a nostalgic spirit that looks firmly toward the future.\n\nWith a massive sound system\, a cinematic light show\, and thousands of festival-goers merging into one giant crew\, Athinas Street becomes the ultimate stage for the most joyful and explosive “farewell” of the year. One last great celebration in the heart of the city\, until we meet again.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/tiacf-2026-closing-party/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,PARTY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260919T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260919T230000
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SUMMARY:Disco Street Party
DESCRIPTION:As night falls\, Athinas Street turns into a disco.\n\nOn Saturday\, 19 September\, from 20:00\, one of Athens’ most iconic commercial streets goes car-free and comes alive with music\, lights and dancing at the Disco Street Party.\n\nPart of the This is Athens City Festival and World Car-Free Day\, the celebration brings disco rhythms to the heart of the city\, inviting Athenians and visitors to take over the street\, dance beneath the Athenian night sky\, and experience Athens from a whole new perspective.\n\nIt’s the musical opening to 24 hours dedicated to sustainable mobility\, a celebration of a city that is free\, vibrant\, accessible\, and made for people.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/disco-street-party/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:DJ SET,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,PARTY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260919T230000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T053000
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SUMMARY:Midnight Express on Athinas Street
DESCRIPTION:The iconic Midnight Express film club and cinema guru Akis Kapranos return to bring the magic of late-night outdoor cinema back to life! On Saturday\, September 19 (from 23:30 until dawn)\, the street fills with the scent of asphalt\, celluloid nostalgia\, and the most legendary car chases in cinematic history. \nIn a one-of-a-kind midnight marathon\, Tom Cruise\, Michael Caine\, and Steve McQueen takeover Athinas Street with three timeless classics: \n\n\n 	23:30: Days of Thunder\, Tony Scott\, 1990\, screened just ahead of its highly anticipated sequel\n 	01:30: The Italian Job\, Peter Collinson\, 1969\n 	03:30: Bullitt\, Peter Yates\, 1968\n\nThe screenings will be introduced live by Akis Kapranos and Stelina Theodosopoulou from Midnight Express\, alongside author and car enthusiast Kostas Fasoulopoulos.\n\nThe screenings are organised in collaboration with the City of Athens and the film distribution company FEELGOOD. The evening’s sponsor is Arena Water.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/midnight-express-athinas/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CINEMA,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T170000
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SUMMARY:Sports Beyond Limits (by Panthinaikos A.C.)
DESCRIPTION:Sport has no boundaries; the city belongs to everyone!\n\nAthinas Street opens up as an inclusive\, accessible arena for all. The This is Athens City Festival partners with Panathinaikos A.O. and Panathinaikos ParaSport for “Sports Beyond Limits”\, inviting visitors of all ages to discover and try their hand at Paralympic sports.\n\nGuided by professional athletes and coaches\, participants will discover new sports first-hand while learning about the importance of technique\, focus\, teamwork\, and equal opportunities in sport.\n\nActivity Schedule\n\n09:00–13:00:\n\n 	Para Table Tennis: Try out a sports wheelchair\, pick up a bat and experience the speed\, precision and focus required for every rally.\n 	Sitting Volleyball: Try your hand at passes\, digs and serves in this dynamic team sport\, discovering a whole new way to move and coordinate on the court.\n\n13:00–17:00:\n\n 	Para Badminton: Pick up a racket\, aim for the shuttlecock and test your speed and reflexes in a sport adapted to athletes with varying needs.\n 	Wheelchair Fencing: Learn basic attack and defence techniques requiring speed\, precision and tactical instinct under expert guidance.\n 	Boccia: Test your strategy and accuracy in this tactical Paralympic sport. Judge your power and angle to get your ball as close to the white target ball as possible.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/sports-beyond-limits-by-panthinaikos-a-c/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,SPORTS & WELLNESS
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T150000
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SUMMARY:"The City Plays!" An Interactive Drama Game for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Free of cars\, Athinas Street even turns into a giant\, life-sized board game! In the interactive theatre game “The City Plays!”\, children form teams\, become living game pieces\, and discover Athinas Street through play\, movement and teamwork. \nRolling giant dice packed with numbers and special icons\, young players move from square to square\, taking on creative improvisations\, charades\, sound games and visual challenges. At every stop\, they observe their surroundings\, team up with rival groups\, and complete quick theatrical missions exploring self-expression\, walking\, cycling\, road safety\, accessibility\, green spaces\, and shared public life.\n \nThis activity is only available in Greek. \nPhoto 1: Vangelis Patsialos\, Technopolis City of Athens
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/the-city-plays-an-interactive-drama-game-for-kids/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,THEATER,WORKSHOP
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T150000
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SUMMARY:Graffiti Stencil: Creative Street Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:How does a simple idea turn into public art? \nLearn the art of stencil graffiti in an interactive street art workshop open to all ages. Step by step\, participants will discover how to transform an initial concept into a striking visual message. Experiment with stencils\, spray paint\, bold shapes\, and patterns to create your own piece of art. \nNo previous painting experience is needed. At the end of the session\, take your handmade canvas artwork home as a lasting memory of the day. \nThis activity is only available in Greek.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/graffiti-stencil-creative-street-art-workshop/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T144300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T120914Z
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SUMMARY:Face Painting & Glitter Magic
DESCRIPTION:Who says painting is just for paper? \nBring on the colour and sparkle! Children’s faces become miniature artistic canvases on Athinas Street. Using safe\, hypoallergenic paints\, kids can choose their favourite characters\, mythical creatures\, animals or vibrant patterns. \nFeaturing face painting and eco-glitter tattoos\, this activity adds an extra touch of sparkle and fun to Athinas Street’s big day.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/face-painting-glitter-magic/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T145044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T120950Z
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SUMMARY:Mini Bike Studio: Craft Your Own Miniature Bicycle
DESCRIPTION:Ready to build\, create\, and let your imagination run wild?\n\nAthinas Street comes alive with creative energy during a craft workshop dedicated to the humble bicycle. At dedicated crafting tables\, children can build their own miniature bike models.\n\nGuided by workshop leaders\, kids can assemble and paint single or tandem bicycles using a variety of materials and plenty of imagination. It’s a fantastic way to practise fine motor skills\, work together and take home a handmade mini-bike.\n\n\nThis activity is only available in Greek.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/mini-bike-studio-craft-your-own-miniature-bicycle/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T151110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T121116Z
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SUMMARY:The Circus Takes Us Away!
DESCRIPTION:The street becomes a colourful stage\, coming alive with quirky bicycles\, giant balls\, stilts\, ropes and all kinds of unusual “means of transportation” that seem to defy gravity!\n\nFour professional circus artists take to the streets\, transporting children and adults alike into a world of colour\, humour\, acrobatics and surprises. With their vibrant costumes\, joyful energy and impressive skills\, they turn every corner of the street into a spectacular live show.\n\nYou can become part of the action through four unique circus workshops:\n\n– Stilts \n– Balance Ball \n– Tightrope Walking \n– Aerial Acrobatics\n\nChildren and adults alike can test their skills\, find their balance and experiment with new ways of moving and\, even for a little while\, feel like real circus acrobats!\n\nAn interactive experience filled with movement\, laughter\, surprises and… a little bit of circus magic!
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/the-circus-takes-us-away/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,SPORTS & WELLNESS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260916T111947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T112057Z
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SUMMARY:Street Mission: Recycling Agents
DESCRIPTION:Who said recycling can’t be the ultimate secret mission?\n\nAs part of the This is Athens City Festival and World Car-Free Day\, the the City of Athens Department of Cleanliness and Recycling jumps into action with interactive\, hands-on activities that blend creativity\, play\, and eco-awareness! On Sunday\, September 20\, Athinas Street hosts two interactive stations for kids and families:\n\nThe Giant “ATHENS” Canvas: Young artists pick up their brushes and transform the giant letters spelling out “ATHENS” into a massive\, colorful community canvas\, painting whatever inspires them about their city.\n\nStreet Mission: Recycling Agents: Kids turn into secret agents navigating a giant laser-style obstacle course crafted from upcycled yarn. Ducking under colorful lines\, dodging course “mines\,” and collecting recyclable materials to sort into the correct bins\, young agents race to complete a high-energy mission packed with adventure\, skill\, and green spirit!
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/street-mission-recycling-agents/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T124220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T115915Z
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SUMMARY:Green Energy Station: Pedal-Power Your Phone!
DESCRIPTION:Running out of battery? The solution is right at your feet!\n\nAthinas Street is hosting a smart\, eco-friendly power station that lets you turn your own muscle power into electricity. Take a seat\, adjust the height\, plug in your device and start pedalling!\n\nWhile your phone charges\, a free live app shows you the calories you’re burning\, the power you’re generating and how much charging time you have left.\n\nA fun\, hands-on experience that shows how small everyday actions can make a difference for you and for the planet.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/green-energy-station-pedal-power-your-phone/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,SPORTS & WELLNESS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T125910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T130004Z
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SUMMARY:Spin Art Bicycle Workshop: Paint with My Bike
DESCRIPTION:On Athinas Street\, you spin for your very own piece of art! \n\nA custom-designed bike\, with its rear wheel spinning a disc of paint\, creates unique\, colourful compositions on A4 paper. Both young and old are welcome to try it out\, experiment\, and take home their own piece of art as a memento of this special celebration.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/spin-art-bicycle-workshop-paint-with-my-bike-2/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,SPORTS & WELLNESS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T134053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T120033Z
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SUMMARY:First Pedals: The Little Explorers’ Track
DESCRIPTION:Because sustainable mobility is for all ages!\n\nAthinas Street is rolling out a safe\, dedicated zone for children aged 2 to 4\, where little ones can enjoy their very first ride on two wheels through fun\, playful activities.\n\nWith specialised balance bikes\, young riders can practise their balance\, build confidence and discover the joy of cycling\, all on a street completely free of cars for 24 hours.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/first-pedals-the-little-explorers-track/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FOR KIDS,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,SPORTS & WELLNESS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260908T140942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T120724Z
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SUMMARY:Get Skated & Educated
DESCRIPTION:Expert instructors from Ministry of Concrete will be on hand to guide beginners and seasoned riders alike\, helping everyone build confidence and hone their skills on wheels.\n\nBalance techniques\, core moves\, safety tips and open practice sessions come together on one of the city’s main avenues car-free for 24 hours\, giving everyone maximum space to play and move.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/get-skated-educated-2/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY,SPORTS & WELLNESS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Athens:20260920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T154723
CREATED:20260910T115601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T121306Z
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SUMMARY:"Papazó's Balcony" LIVE with Ellinikos 93.2
DESCRIPTION:As part of the This is Athens City Festival and the Car-free Athinas Street initiative\, the Ellinikos 93.2 radio brings Papazó’s viral TikTok phenomenon\, the “Papazó Balcony\,” out of the screen and onto one of the most iconic streets of Athens!\n\nOn Sunday\, 20 September at 18:00\, the city’s historic thoroughfare leaves the traffic behind and turns into a huge open-air live stage\, setting the scene for the ultimate musical finale to 24 hours of Athinas Street without cars.\n\nCelebrating the release of his new album\, Papazó takes the stage alongside some of the most exciting and beloved names in contemporary Greek music. Pavlina Voulgaraki\, Nina Mazani\, Akylas\, Marseaux\, Giagkinides\, Artemis\, Danae\, Amal and Billie Kark join him for one big celebration under the Attic sky.\n\nAn unforgettable open-air concert\, bringing together artists and audiences in the heart of Athens and giving the city its own soundtrack for the autumn.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/papazos-balcony-live-with-ellinikos-93-2/
LOCATION:Athinas Str.\, Athinas Street\, Athens\, Athens\, 105 52\, Greece
CATEGORIES:CONCERT,ENTERTAINMENT,FREE,OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
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