Event Calendar

May
16
Fri
Marietta Greek Festival @ Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – May 18 @ 11:00 pm

marietta-festival_200Escape to Greece and go shopping! Over a dozen authentic vendors set up their shops inside our Agora (Marketplace). Come by to see items created in the Greek tradition, such as fine imported Greek jewelry, handmade linens, hip scarves, delicious Greek cuisine, Greek cookbooks and travel books, decorative art pieces, hand-done oil paintings, beautiful Mediterranean candle holders, glass blown items and wood crafted items from the Holy Land… just to name a few. You will find an endless assortment of items that reflect the Greek culture and its traditions.

Sep
20
Sat
GreekFest 2014 @ St. Christopher Hellenic Orthodox Church
Sep 20 @ 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Oct
5
Sun
Hellenic Academic Society – Dinner and Elections @ Athens Pizza
Oct 5 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Hellenic Republic

We hope everybody had a restful and enjoyable summer! On Sunday, October 5th, at 6:30 pm we are planning to have an informal dinner at Athens Pizza.  We will also have our elections for the new HAS board at the same time. If you have ideas about new activities that we could organize this year, please let us know.

Athens Pizza is located at:

1341 Clairmont Road
Decatur, GA 30033
404-636-1100

See you on October 5th!

On behalf of the HAS Board,

George A. Kardomateas

Oct
9
Thu
Atlanta Greek Festival @ Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Oct 9 @ 5:00 pm – Oct 12 @ 7:00 pm

Atlanta Greek FestivalAll the magic of Athens… Just miles from home!

The Atlanta Greek Festival brings all the aromas, sounds, tastes and traditions of Greece to your doorstep. Your admission ticket becomes your passport as you enjoy all the Beauty of Santorini and the Fun of Mykonos. The Annunciation Cathedral and the Atlanta Greek Community are proud to host the Atlanta Greek Festival.

Let the scents of oregano and garlic, and the fragrance of coffee and cinnamon take you back to a simpler yet tastier place.

Our cooks know all the secrets to fine Greek cuisine. And with all food items available continuously during the Festival hours you can take this trip as often as you ’d like.

The Atlanta Greek Festival Drive-thru

Are you in a hurry? Sneak away from the office and grab lunch at the Atlanta Greek Festival Drive Thru! Click here for menu!

Music . . . Dancing . . . Singing . . .

The Greeks call it Kefi – when the music is playing and the joys of life consume you making you want to jump, dance and yell OPA! The Atlanta Greek Festival is all about Kefi!

Let the continuous live Greek music and traditional bouzouki fill you while you enjoy our spectacular, energetic live traditional Greek dance performances by Atlanta’s very own national-award winning dancers.

HOURS

Thursday 5:00 pm -10:00 pm

Friday 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Saturday 11:00 am – 11:00 pm

Sunday 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

Oct
10
Fri
Greek Festival After-Party @ The Warren
Oct 10 @ 11:00 pm – Oct 11 @ 3:00 am

The WarrenThe Greek Festival is here, and so are the after-parties! This’s year’s event on Friday night will be at The Warren (in the Highlands). These events are a great way to bring everyone together and party after a hard day’s work – serving up gyros and frappedes.

IMPORTANT: As was the case last year, there will be a $5 cover at The Warren for those ON THE LIST (see Facebook page for this event to include your name by commenting on the page’s wall).

Age: 21+

Oct
11
Sat
Greek Night @ Taverna Plaka
Oct 11 @ 11:00 pm – Oct 12 @ 4:00 am

Greek NightThe Greek Festival is here, and so are the after parties! Our Saturday Greek Night will be at Taverna Plaka, where we’ll have a private event just for us in the entire back room. We’re also delighted to have the best music played by DiscoHristo! We’re anticipating a large crowd, so we may also add the front room later in the night.

These events are a great way to bring everyone together and party after a hard day’s work serving up gyros and frappedes…please invite anyone that I missed or am not connected to. Looking forward to this year’s Greek Fest with you all!

SATURDAY GREEK NIGHT DETAILS:
Where: Taverna Plaka
Address: 2196 Cheshire Bridge Rd, Atlanta, GA 30324
When: 11:00PM
Cover: $5
Parking: Complementary Valet

Oct
17
Fri
Macon Greek Festival @ Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church
Oct 17 @ 11:00 am – Oct 19 @ 3:00 pm

macon

Central Georgia Greek Festival

hosted by

Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church

Join us for Authentic Greek Food, Live Music, Dancing, Shopping, Jewelry, Religious Artifacts, Art and Church Tours

 

Cumming Greek Festival @ Sts. Raphael, Nicholas, & Irene Greek Orthodox Church
Oct 17 @ 3:00 pm – Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm
Rethinking the Parthenon @ Georgia Museum of Art
Oct 17 @ 5:30 pm – Oct 18 @ 5:00 pm

Parthenon logo

Please click on the following link for the event flyer. The event is composed of a lecture on Friday, October 17th and an all-day symposium on Saturday, October 18th.

Oct
26
Sun
OXI Day Celebration @ Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church
Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Oxi Day

The HELLENIC STUDIES PROGRAM

of Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church

presents our annual

“OXI DAY” CELEBRATION

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Immediately following the Divine Liturgy

Luncheon and Program featuring the children of our community

Adults – $10

Children (12 and under) – $5

Meals “to go” – $8