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FeaturedCretan Nutritional Culture: Land – Food – Health
Check also the Facebook event page - https://web.facebook.com/events/1768883654031259/ The annual "Cretan Nutritional Culture: Land - Food - Health" festival is set to return from June 26th to 30th, 2025, for a vibrant celebration of Cretan heritage. This year, the heart of the festivities will be in the historic village of Episkopi, Municipality of Hersonissos, with […]
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Summer Public Evenings at Skinakas Observatory 2025 🔭
Skinakas observatory Crete, GreeceThe Skinakas Observatory has released its schedule for the "Summer Public Evenings" for 2025. As part of its effort to bring the public closer to science and technology, the observatory offers free visits on select dates each year. These events provide a unique opportunity for the public to get a firsthand look at the observatory's […]
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EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Heraklion, Crete, GreeceThe Heraklion Archaeological Museum invites you to the lecture series "EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete," held in conjunction with the temporary exhibition of the same name. This series brings together distinguished scholars to explore various aspects of the archaeology, history, and culture of Archaic Crete. The lectures are open to the public, providing a […]
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10th Amari Green Festival – In the Heart of Crete
Get ready to experience the heart of Crete at the 10th Amari Green Festival – In the Heart of Crete! From July 18th to 21st, 2025, the entire Amari valley transforms into a vibrant, open-air workshop of culture, nature, and tradition. This unique four-day festival, celebrating its tenth anniversary, unites people, places, and stories across […]
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Cultural Festivities in Kato Asites 2025: A Celebration of Cretan Tradition and Heritage
Kato Asites, Heraklion — July 18-26, 2025 – The village of Kato Asites comes alive this summer with the "Cultural Events Kato Asites - Summer 2025," a nine-day festival celebrating the heart and soul of Cretan culture. Organized by the Cultural Association of Kato Asites "To Gorgolaini" in collaboration with the Region of Crete, the […]
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Workshop on Dry Stone Construction and Restoration of Masonry with Natural Materials
Margarites Margarites, Crete, GreeceMargarites, Crete | July 19 - 26, 2025 For more information, also check Rodakas' website https://rodakas.org/activity/stoneworkshop Immerse yourself in the timeless art of stonemasonry in the historic landscape of Crete. Join us for an eight-day workshop dedicated to the theory and practice of traditional building techniques, led by master craftsmen. This is a unique opportunity […]
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EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Heraklion, Crete, GreeceThe Heraklion Archaeological Museum invites you to the lecture series "EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete," held in conjunction with the temporary exhibition of the same name. This series brings together distinguished scholars to explore various aspects of the archaeology, history, and culture of Archaic Crete. The lectures are open to the public, providing a […]
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The Rokka Festivals 2025
Rokka Crete, GreeceThe Rokka Festivals return in 2025, breathing life into the villages of the Kissamos inland with a celebration of art, culture, and collective experience. For twelve years, this annual institution has transformed the villages of Rokka and Kera into a vibrant, handmade festival. This year, the festivities expand to include the village of Pervolakia for […]
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Eftazymo Celebration & Taste Festival in Kastamonitsa 2025
Kastamonitsa Kastamonitsa, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural & Beautification Association of Kastamonitsa organizes the annual Eftazymo Celebration and Taste Festival, a two-day event dedicated to the village's most cherished traditional product. Taking place in the village of Kastamonitsa, the celebration revives the custom of baking the unique Cretan sourdough bread, known as 'Eftazymo', in traditional wood-fired ovens, filling the air […]
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11th Cretan Cuisine Festival: A Celebration of Flavors, Tradition, and Culture
Gazi, Michail Katsamanis Square Crete, GreeceEmbark on a gastronomic journey to the heart of Crete at the 11th Cretan Cuisine Festival, a unique event that honors the island's rich culinary and cultural heritage. Join us on August 3rd, 2025, at 20:00 in Michail Katsamanis Square in Gazi, Malevizi, for an unforgettable evening filled with authentic recipes, local products, and vibrant […]
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Summer Public Evenings at Skinakas Observatory 2025 🔭
Skinakas observatory Crete, GreeceThe Skinakas Observatory has released its schedule for the "Summer Public Evenings" for 2025. As part of its effort to bring the public closer to science and technology, the observatory offers free visits on select dates each year. These events provide a unique opportunity for the public to get a firsthand look at the observatory's […]
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The Circle of Culture Festival: From Byzantium to the Venetian Era
Smari Smari, Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Minoa Pediada, in collaboration with local cultural associations and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Heraklion, presents the 2nd thematic festival, "The Circle of Culture." This year's event focuses on the rich historical period from the Byzantine to the Venetian era within the municipality. Running from August 4th to August 24th, 2025, the […]
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EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Heraklion, Crete, GreeceThe Heraklion Archaeological Museum invites you to the lecture series "EKATOMPOLIS: The World of Archaic Crete," held in conjunction with the temporary exhibition of the same name. This series brings together distinguished scholars to explore various aspects of the archaeology, history, and culture of Archaic Crete. The lectures are open to the public, providing a […]
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Loom & Weaving Festival in Ierapetra
Second Experimental Primary School of Ierapetra Crete, GreeceA three-day festival in Ierapetra from August 7-9, organized by the ECCE! cultural organization, celebrates the art of Cretan weaving. Held at the 2nd Experimental Primary School, the event features free daily activities including exhibitions of traditional and contemporary textiles like xomblia, hands-on workshops for adults and children, and live loom demonstrations. The program includes lectures, international film screenings, a panel on "Invisible Labor, Visible Art," and a closing ceremony with a contemporary dance performance by the ÀMFI group.
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The Circle of Culture Festival: From Byzantium to the Venetian Era
Smari Smari, Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Minoa Pediada, in collaboration with local cultural associations and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Heraklion, presents the 2nd thematic festival, "The Circle of Culture." This year's event focuses on the rich historical period from the Byzantine to the Venetian era within the municipality. Running from August 4th to August 24th, 2025, the […]
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August Full Moon: A Musical Evening at Ancient Gortyna
Gortyna archaeological site Crete, GreeceWhile the successful organization of cultural events often depends on the timely and clear dissemination of information to the public, details for this year's full moon celebration at Gortyna have been notably sparse. Nevertheless, a musical evening is planned to take place within one of Crete's most historically significant archaeological sites. The Ephorate of Antiquities […]
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August Full Moon at the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
Archeaological Museum of Agios Nikolaos Crete, GreeceAs part of the nationwide "August Full Moon 2025" celebrations, the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos will open its doors to the public for a special evening with free admission. […]
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August Full Moon at Zominthos: Film Screening and Concert
Zominthos archaeological site Crete, GreeceThe Ephorate of Antiquities of Rethymno participates in the "August Full Moon 2025" celebrations by hosting a special evening at the archaeological site of Zominthos, in collaboration with the Municipality of Anogeia. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of this significant Minoan site, nestled on the slopes of Mount […]
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Jazz from the Earth to the Moon at Tylissos
Tylissos arcaeological site Crete, GreeceOn the night of the August full moon, the significant archaeological site of Tylissos will once again resonate with the sounds of jazz for the event "Jazz from the Earth […]
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August Full Moon Concert: Unseen Symphonies at Rokka
Rokka Crete, GreeceOn the night of the August full moon, the Rokka Symphony Orchestra will present "Unseen Symphonies," a major musical event at the Rokka archaeological site, conducted by Luca Gliozzi. This concert stands as the pinnacle of the Rokka Festivals, offering a rich program that highlights the musical traditions of Scandinavia and Greece, weaving them together […]
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