Greece introduces new rules, digital updates, and UNESCO-aligned procedures to its national heritage registry.

The Albanian-born, Greece-based director Mario Banushi has been awarded the Silver Lion at the 54th International Theatre Festival of the Biennale di Venezia, cementing his status as one of Europe’s most distinctive emerging voices in contemporary theatre

A major photography exhibition at the National Gallery sheds light on the painstaking conservation of more than 100,000 objects from the historic Tatoi Estate, the former summer residence of Greece’s royal family

Featuring more than 150 works, the exhibition is structured into thematic sections that trace Mortarakos’s artistic journey from his student years at the Athens School of Fine Arts to the full breadth of his mature production.

“Ferto” tackles themes of overconsumption and greed, drawing inspiration from childhood dreams and unfulfilled desires.

For more than three weeks around 200 publishers from across Greece will gather in the heart of the city at Klafthmonos Square, which will once again host the largest and most comprehensively organised Book Bazaar in Athens ( (Jan. 23- Feb. 15)

Emilio Papaevangeliou is a pharmacist who paints as instinctively as he breathes. His debut exhibition at the European Centre Athens (Jan. 24–Feb. 15) brings together 60 works —created almost exclusively with ballpoint pen—a visual journey through the worlds he inhabits and the space between them

Restoration works on the landmark Tripodon St. residence known as the 'Kokovikos House', situated in Plaka district have brought significant antiquities to light, prompting the Culture Ministry to move forward with their protection and public display

The Ministry of Culture opens the doors to these sites without charge on the first and third Sunday of each month from Nov. 1 to March 31.

Grease is a global pop culture phenomenon that defined an era and captivated audiences from Hollywood and Broadway to Dubai and the Balkans.

The Semi-Finals air live on Wednesday, Feb. 11 and Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, both at 9:00 pm, with the Grand Final following on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at the same time.

From a landmark exhibition tracing 130 years of modern art to an inclusive, multisensory programme and the return of live jazz performances, the Museum of the B&E Goulandris Foundation in Athens offers a rich cultural agenda

Unlike much of the Western world, Greeks associate bad luck with Tuesday the 13th—a belief rooted in history, religion, astrology, and long-standing folk traditions.

Films that dominated conversation throughout the year—most notably One Battle After Another and Hamnet—emerged as major winners in the cinematic categories.

The classic 1967 comedy is shown at the Hellenic American Union as part of a tribute marking 15 years since the passing of acclaimed theatre director, actor and teacher Andreas Voutsinas

Marking 60 years since the death of Greek icon painter Fotis Kontoglou, the Melina Mercouri Cultural Centre hosts 'Taximia: In the Tradition of the Greek Way – From History to Contemporary Painting', a major exhibition exploring the enduring legacy of one of modern Greece’s most influential artistic voices

New Greek jazz generation Spyros Manesis joins iconic vocalist Savina Yannatou in an improvised musical dialogue celebrating Greek composers and Mediterranean songs in multiple dialects at the Theatre of the NO on January 11

Between vulnerability and violence, distortion and grace, Christos Oikonomou explores the human body as a site of psychological and physical tension. In his first solo show at Roma Gallery, he reflects on trauma, fragility, and the paradoxical power of the smile.

Classic recipes, clean flavors, and thoughtful technique define these cocktails by bartender Mario Basso. Three drinks that prove simplicity is often the most refined choice.

Netflix highlights Millie Bobby Brown in Enola Holmes 3, Cillian Murphy in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, and Greek-born Theo James returning for the second season of The Gentlemen.