Every year, the St. Stefanos Greek Festival is one of the city’s biggest and best cultural celebrations. This fall, the beloved festival makes its return with three full days of food and fun on October 6-8.
Organized by St. Stefanos Orthodox Greek Church, the family-friendly festival is an authentic celebration of Greek food, culture, dance and traditions held every year indoors and outdoors at the church. Guests will be able to enjoy a wide array of traditional Greek meals, street food, pastries and sweets. There will also be Greek dancing and language lessons, a sprawling vendor market, a kids zone, and a $20,000 raffle.
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What to know:
- Where: St. Stefanos Greek Orthodox Church, 3600 76th Street North St. Pete
- When: Friday, October 6 and Saturday, October 7 from 11 am – 10 pm, and Sunday, October 8, 11 am – 6 pm
- Cost: Limited free admission tickets available online now, then $3 per day. Ages 12 and under, active military and law enforcement, armed forces veterans, and 75 and over all get in free.
What to expect:
- Greek food made from scratch
- “GRK Street” outdoor street food market
- “GRK Taverna” indoor Greek restaurant
- Greek dancing and language lessons
- Live music and dancing
- Vendor market
- Spirits by Metaxa
- Kids zone
- Greek History
In the words of the organizers: “At our festival, all are welcome with open arms, and there is truly something for everyone to enjoy and celebrate. Everything we do is intended to help ignite your inner “Kefi”, which describes the Greek spirits of joy, passion, euphoria and enthusiasm all in one! Our formula is simple: GREEK FOOD + DANCE + FUN = OPA!”
Learn more and get reservations/tickets here.
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