The city’s summer cinema pops up at Eleftherias Park. Under the stars, on the grass, a colourful crowd gathers for four nights of open-air screenings—ready to be transported by the magic of the big screen and the very best of contemporary Greek cinema. May 26: Buzzheart May 27: The Summer with Carmen June 1: Stella June
The city’s summer cinema pops up at Eleftherias Park. Under the stars, on the grass, a colourful crowd gathers for four nights of open-air screenings—ready to be transported by the magic of the big screen and the very best of contemporary Greek cinema. May 26: Buzzheart May 27: The Summer with Carmen June 1: Stella June
Join the This is Athens City Festival and Arka Yoga Center as we celebrate International Yoga Day together—an event devoted to wellbeing, harmony, and inner peace. On Sunday, 29 June, we’ll transform the beautiful Eleftherias Park into an open-air sanctuary for movement and relaxation. From 19:00 to 20:30, join us in connecting breath and body
As the vinyl crates are opened, the iconic sounds of the ‘70s and ‘80s infuse the city, transporting you back to the golden age of legendary club nights. Behind the decks, the inimitable Nicola Lavacca, Athens' foremost collector and DJ, delivers an unparalleled tribute to the authentic disco era. It's a relentless chase for the
Back with another installment of midnight screenings, the concept of film aficionado Akis Kapranos returns, featuring three films, three unique worlds, and an unforgettable cinematic experience beneath the city stars.
A morning dedicated to wellness, harmony, and inner peace, right in the heart of a street you never imagined could be transformed into a space for yoga! On Sunday, September 21, we're transforming Athinas Street into an open-air space for exercise and relaxation. Join us to connect breath and movement in a free yoga class
A workshop for children aged 5-7 who travel in a city free of cars. A first introduction to the ways and benefits of public transport, combined with a fun game of getting around in a cleaner, quieter, and more human-friendly Athens, the city we’d love to have. Young explorers experience the city in a whole
In collaboration with the City of Athens Waste Management Department, children and parents take on a creative mission: transforming organic-waste brown bins into small works of art! With brushes and
We’re putting our foot on the pedal on Athinas Street and heading off on a ride through Patissia, Kypseli, and Sepolia, tracing the route of the City of Athens’ brand-new Bike Lane Network, set to be officially unveiled this October. This preview ride is powered by the City of Athens Police’s electric bikes and joined
Get on with your morning of fitness and wellness, in the heart of the city as Athinas Street is transforming into an open-air fitness space. From 11:00 to 14:00, acclaimed trainers will lead unique sessions that fill the street with energy and movement. With exercises for all levels, smiles, and plenty of participation, the experience
Experienced instructors from Ministry of Concrete guide both beginner and advanced skaters, helping them discover or improve their skills on skateboards and rollers. And the best part? It all happens on car-free Athinas Street, giving you the ultimate experience of movement with safety, freedom, and joy. Please note this activity will be held in Greek.
On Athinas Street, you cycle for your very own piece of art! A 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
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