Culture

For the first time, Athens hosts a Spanish-language comedy show featuring top comedians from Mexico and Peru! Organized by the Athens English Comedy Club, join the fun this Saturday, March 29—whether you're a native speaker or just want to practice your Spanish while laughing!

This weekend, explore Kifissia’s mansions, stroll through Kypseli’s interwar and post-war architecture, and experience Athens' iconic buildings illuminated through light — all while 70 unique spaces open their doors (April 5-6) during Open House Athens 2025

Greek director and educator Theodoros Terzopoulos is the honored author of this year’s World Theatre Day Message, a tradition since 1962

Athens Municipality offers a variety of free, family-friendly activities, including concerts, Greek Easter crafts, theater, and movement workshops for children of all ages

"Art is the only thing that resists death," wrote Deleuze. In Fanakidis’ otherworldly pieces, this idea comes to life," explains curator Christophoros Marinos ahead of the Greek sculptor's Apostolos Fanakidis' solo exhibition opening Friday, March 28

Why do Greeks eat fried cod and garlic potato purée on March 25? Discover the history and tradition behind this beloved Greek Independence Day dish.

Internationally acclaimed French actress Isabelle Huppert, roundtable discussions, exhibitions, restored African cinema masterpieces, and France's latest and finest films will grace Athens, Thessaloniki, Larissa, Kastoria, Chania, Kavala, and Patras, March 26- April 3

As Nolan’s The Odyssey moves toward its 2026 release, it remains to be seen whether these casting decisions will resonate with audiences or further fuel the controversy

The region of Messenia in the southwest Peloponnese has turned into a huge Hollywood set, as many stars have arrived for the shooting of the highly-anticipated film directed by Christopher Nolan "Odyssey"

Sample dozens of brews made in Greece during the 2nd Greek Beer Festival Only Craft on March 28, 29 and 30.

Heritage experts warn that a proposed cable car project slated for Monemvasia threatens the integrity of the medieval fortress town.

The findings from the Antikythera Shipwreck—one of the most renowned and wealthiest wrecks of antiquity—will be reunited and reintroduced to the public as a cohesive collection