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Philly Greek Fest

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Where philoxenia lives
@ Greek Food Festival


MAY 28 - 31 2026

THURSDAY 11AM - 9 PM
FRIDAY       11AM - 11PM
SATURDAY 11AM - 11PM
SUNDAY     11AM - 8PM

Come and Join us @ 
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
256 S. 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107 

 
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Our Tradition

In Greece, they call it philoxenia. In Philly, we just call it home.

Philly Greek Fest is a celebration of one of the world's oldest and most generous traditions — the Greek art of welcoming everyone to the table. For three days in the heart of Philadelphia, the sights, sounds, and flavors of Greece come alive through handcrafted food, live music, traditional dance, and the kind of warmth that makes strangers feel like family.

Whether you're tracing your roots back to Athens or simply following the smell of fresh loukoumades, there's a place set for you here. This is Philadelphia's table — and this weekend, it's gloriously, unapologetically Greek.

Join us. The door is open. It always is.

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Moussaka

Layers of tender eggplant, spiced ground beef, and creamy béchamel sauce topped with a golden crust.

Festival Flavors

Experience the authentic taste of the Mediterranean with our curated selection of homemade Greek specialties.

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Spanakopita

A savory pastry filled with fresh spinach, feta cheese, and a hint of lemon, baked to perfection.

Tzatziki

A refreshing blend of strained yogurt, grated cucumber, garlic, and a touch of lemon juice.

The Soul of the Fest: Traditional Music & Cultural Performances

Traditional Greek Music
  • Greek Band with live music schedule

  • Friday 5pm - to close

  • Saturday 5pm - to close

  • Sunday 2pm - to close

Traditional Greek Folk Dances
  • Pan Macedonia Traditional Folk Dance Group

    • Friday 5/28 - 8pm​

  • St. George Youth Dance Group

    • Each day multiple times​

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Parking & Directions

Getting to the festival is easy, with several convenient parking garages and surface lots available just steps away from St. George.

  • The festival takes place in our church parking lot, 256 S. 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Nearby Multi-Level Parking Garage Limited Neighborhood Street Parking Accessible Parking Designated Areas Pennsylvania Hospital Parking Garage – Short walk from the church, or Parkway 
  • Pennsylvania Hospital Parking Garage -  8th and, Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 - One block after after church on left
  • Parkway Parking - Walnut Towers 9th & Walnut - 800 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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