Festivals in Athens

Athens • Festivals

The Athens International Film Festival is a highlight for cinephiles, presenting a rich program of feature films, documentaries, and short films from around the world. Held annually in September, the festival screens films in various venues across the city, including historic cinemas and modern theaters. It also includes workshops, panel discussions, and special events, providing a platform for filmmakers and audiences to engage with the art of cinema.

Athens • Festivals

The Athens Street Food Festival is an annual event that brings together food lovers and culinary artists from across Greece and beyond. Held at the Old Depot of the Athens Railway Piraeus, the festival showcases a wide array of street food options, from traditional Greek delicacies to international street food favorites. Visitors can explore different food stalls, enjoy live music performances, and participate in cooking workshops. The festival is not just about food, but a cultural experience that celebrates the diversity and creativity of street food.