Greek Festival
For over 30 years, the Greek Festival has been an annual event held on the grounds of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral in downtown Columbus every Labor Day Weekend.
The festival features dramatic Greek dancers, Greek folk singers, and tours of the cathedral where you can see the beautiful mosaics and pristine marble that make the Greek Orthodox Cathedral one of the truly fine architectural cornerstones of downtown Columbus.
Everyone knows that the best part of the Greek Festival is the food and delicious pastries served throughout the festival! Each year features a different menu of Greek specialties such as Moussaka, Pastitsio, Dolmades, and Greek Salads. Feast on souvlaki, loukaniko, gyro, Greek pizza, saganaki, baklava sundaes and pastries.
Also feature is extradorinary shopping experiences, from art to jewelery, both domestic and imported direct from Greece.
Hours:
Friday, 11:00 a.m. to midnight;
Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to midnight;
Sunday, noon to midnight;
Monday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
555 N. High Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Greek Festival in Columbus
Featuring authentic food that will make your mouth water. Dine indoors on gourmet foods such as pastitio, spanakopita and many more. Or enjoy the outdoor lamb roast dinner under the tents. Additionally, enjoy the outdoor fast food tent for souvlaki, (my favorite!) gyro or Greek pizza plus much more. Don't miss the scrumptious pastries like the Baklava at Maria's. Enjoy coffee and Loukoumades at Kafenion's coffee shop!
The admission is good for the entire weekend.
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