The Cultural Association of Smari presents the "11th Culture Festival," a ten-day event taking place from Friday, August 8th to Sunday, August 17th, 2025. Organized with the support of the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Minoa Pediada, the Local Community of Smari, and the Parish of Smari, the festival is a celebration of local […]
While 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 […]
As 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. This event is organized by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Lasithi, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of Eastern Crete under the […]
The 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 […]
On 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 […]
On 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 […]
The Cultural and Landscaping Association of Vathypetro, in collaboration with the Municipality of Archanes-Asterousia, the Region of Crete, and the Regional Development Fund of Crete, presents "Epilinia 2025," an atmospheric event dedicated to Cretan wine, culture, and tradition under the August full moon. Set in the historic location of Vathypetro, this third annual celebration brings […]
The 12th annual Shepherd and Cheese Festival, organized by the community of Zoniana in collaboration with the Region of Crete and the Municipality of Mylopotamos, returns to celebrate the deep-rooted traditions of animal husbandry and cheese-making in this rural area. This vibrant event has become a significant cultural gathering, attracting thousands of visitors each year […]
The 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 […]
The Ephorate of Paleoanthropology and Speleology, together with the Melidoni Cultural Association, presents a special musical evening at the historic Melidoni Cave as part of the "August Full Moon 2025" […]
The Cultural Association of Roustika, a village in the Rethymno region, is taking a profound step by organizing a traditional festival with a significant twist: it will be entirely alcohol-free. […]
The Local Community of Vryses, in collaboration with the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos, the Region of Crete, and the Cultural and Naturalist Association of Vryses, presents the "1st Festival of the Fountains." This cultural event features a musical performance by the Cretan Winds project, celebrating the rich tapestry of Greek traditional music in the heart […]
The 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 […]
The 2nd Olive and Olive Oil Festival is set to take place in Ano Viannos, establishing itself as a significant annual event for the region. Organized by the Cultural Association […]
The Cultural Association of Psychro "Xenios Zeus" presents "Diktaia 2025," a four-day festival celebrating the cultural and athletic heritage of the region, taking place in the picturesque village of Psychro on the Lassithi Plateau. This annual event, co-organized with the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Lassithi Plateau, and the Crete Ultramarathon Club, offers a […]
The Municipality of Kissamos hosts the 16th annual "Kissamos - Festival of Tastes & Art," a vibrant celebration of Cretan heritage, taking place from Saturday, August 16th, to Sunday, August 24th, 2025. Located along the scenic coastal road just west of the Kissamos Municipal Stadium, the festival invites visitors to explore the rich tapestry of […]
The Cultural Association of Garazo is organizing a brilliant three-day festival to celebrate its 45th anniversary and mark the 35th annual Pan-Cretan Citron Festival. Taking place from August 16th to […]
The Cultural Association of Psychro, in collaboration with the Region of Crete, presents a special concert celebrating the centennial of Mikis Theodorakis's birth at the historic Papadakeio School in the […]
The Municipality of Anogeia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, the Ephorate of Antiquities of Rethymno, and the Region of Crete, presents a unique musical event featuring the distinguished […]
The Cultural Association of Psychro "Xenios Zeus" presents "Diktaia 2025," a four-day festival celebrating the cultural and athletic heritage of the region, taking place in the picturesque village of Psychro […]