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“In the Footsteps of the Philhellenes” – Walking Tours with Guided Commentary in the Heart of Athens

Rallou Manous Square Rallous Manou Square, Athens, Greece

Sundays 10 and 17 May are dedicated to those who loved Greece and sacrificed themselves for its freedom. The activity “In the Footsteps of the Philhellenes” offers a live guided tour through the heart of Athens, connecting emblematic landmarks with the figures who shaped the Greek War of Independence. Participants will follow a rich itinerary

Free

From Dourgouti to Neos Kosmos: Routes through the History of the Settlement

Syngrou Ave & George Horton Syngrou Ave & George Horton, Athens, Greece

Historians Eleni Kyramarghiou and Nikolina Myofa invite us on a powerful historical walk in the heart of Neos Kosmos. The tour traces a century of life in Dourgouti, a neighbourhood that emerged from the shanties of Armenian and Asia Minor refugees of 1922 and evolved into a mosaic of successive waves of refugees and migrants.

Free

Piano City Athens: Talented Children with Magical Little Hands

Playground Agios Nikolaos Pefkakia (Neapoli, Exarchia) Dafnomili 1A, Athens, Greece

As part of the This is Athens City Festival and with the support of the Goethe-Institut, the Agios Nikolaos Playground in Neapoli Exarchia fills with melodies in a heartfelt celebration dedicated to Mother’s Day. Under the artistic direction of pianist and educator Maria Papadatos, talented young soloists present a demanding repertoire ranging from Bach and

Free

From Tbilisi to Athens

Klafthmonos Square Klaftmonos Square, Athens, Athens, Greece

We join forces with the Embassy of Georgia to host a unique celebration in the heart of the capital, inviting you on a journey through a land defined by music, art, and deep-rooted tradition. From the haunting, ethereal layers of polyphonic singing to the graceful, high-energy movements of traditional dance, every moment is designed to

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Salaminos Open Flea Market

Salaminos Street Salaminos Street, Metaxourgio, Greece

Salaminos pedestrian street is transformed into a vibrant, open-air market that pulses with talent and creativity. This is not just a flea market, but a meeting point for people with passion and authentic stories that help shape the identity of the neighbourhood. Come and discover a small paradise for those who love: Flavours & Wine:

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World of Beer Festival 2026

Technopolis City of Athens Pireos 100, Athens, Athens, Greece

The Athens City Festival 2026 meets the World of Beer Festival for a unique three-day event dedicated to those who love great beer, food, and music. From 8 to 10 May, more than 300 beer brands from Greece and abroad will gather at Technopolis: from classic lagers and weiss to original craft beers infused with

€6 – €15

Athens All Star Party 2026

Lycabettus Theatre Parking Lot Lycabettus Hill, Athens, Athens, Greece

There is nothing quite like watching the sunrise over the Parthenon while the bass is still dropping and the city’s heart starts beating a little faster. On the legendary "city balcony," suspended between the starlight and the city lights below, the Lycabettus Hill parking lot is transforming once again into the country's most iconic open-air

A Three-Star Architectural Crown: The Neoclassical Trilogy of Athens

Athens Trilogy Panepistimiou 39, Athens, Athens, Greece

The University, the Academy, and the National Library form the absolute crown jewels of our city’s architecture, the ultimate Trilogy that defined the look of modern Athens. But there’s way more to these marble marvels than just a good photo op. As part of this year’s This is Athens City Festival, we are hitting the

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Queer Movie Nights 2026

Trianon Cinema Kodrigktonos 21, Athens, Athens, Greece

Queer Movie Nights are bringing an open, vibrant, and inclusive celebration of LGBTQI+ cinema right to the heart of Athens. Through a curated selection of queer feature films, shorts, documentaries, and homegrown Greek productions, this event creates a vital meeting point where queer stories find visibility, a voice, and an audience. This initiative has already

€6 – €20

Fairytales with Ermioni Ntetsika

Prompona Park Eratonos 2, Athens, Athens, Greece

Folk tales, born from the oral traditions of peoples, travel across the centuries to remind us of the importance of connection. In this performance, stories follow one another accompanied by music, songs and riddles. Children are not mere spectators; they actively participate through experiential, rhythmic games, engaging body and emotion in the “here and now”.

Free

The Embassy of Bulgaria Presents the Quintet “Seasons”

National Historical Museum Stadiou 13, Athens, Athens, Greece

The Embassy of Bulgaria in Athens and the This is Athens City Festival present the “Seasons” Quintet – one of the most prominent ensembles on the contemporary Bulgarian music scene. Founded in 1996, the group comprises distinguished musicians with international careers and creates an elegant bridge between the mandolin tradition and the high standards of

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Athens: Urban Frictions

Macart’s Cultural Space Lenorman 244, Athens, Athens, Greece

The Macart Cultural Space, in collaboration with iFocus Gallery, presents "Athens: Urban Frictions", a collective photographic exploration of the Greek capital. Thirty contemporary Greek and international photographers attempt to capture the city’s identity through diverse and often conflicting lenses, highlighting its inherent contradictions, tensions, and ongoing transformations. In this exhibition, Athens is not approached as

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