The Storyville Ragtimers bring the spirit of New Orleans jazz and the cinematic universe of Woody Allen to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, closing the SNFCC Christmas World with a night of rhythm, humor and swing inspired by classic film soundtracks

Rainy weather may have altered some festive plans in Athens this Christmas, but the city’s holiday program remains rich and welcoming offering cinema, markets, music and family-friendly events across neighbourhoods and cultural venues

From 6 p.m. onwards, Kotzia Square’s skyline will come alive as thousands of biodegradable lanterns rise into the night, carrying hopes and wishes for the year ahead in a cherished Christmas Eve tradition

Creative and inspired, Zamominia are a collective of musicians who came together as friends and make original songs and concerts exclusively for children

Temporary road closures will be in place in central Athens on Sunday morning as authorities implement traffic measures to support the Athens Santa Run 2025 and ease congestion

The event, scheduled for December 21, is organised by the Athens Culture, Sports and Youth Organisation (OPANDA) in collaboration with the Offline Running Association, Greece’s largest running club

From creative workshops to theatrical performances and outdoor celebrations, the city becomes a living classroom where tradition, art and play meet in every neighborhood.

From December 22 to January 6, classic Christmas favorites and beloved holiday films light up the screen, bringing warmth, laughter, and the magic of the season to the heart of Athens

As the year winds down, Athens opens its arms to December’s charm. Festivals, music, theatre, and festive corners invite you to step out, slow down, and savor the season. Here’s a selection of moments you might like to add to your agenda

Shadow theatre, puppetry, musicals, dance and international shows promise young audiences a journey into magical worlds.

Pedion tou Areos welcomes the holiday season with the return of the Christmas Village—an illuminated park filled with music, performances, festive flavors and winter magic. The festivities launch November 28, with the park’s tree-lighting ceremony at 7pm

A family-friendly guide to everything waiting for you at the brightest celebration of the season — open until January 6

Giacomo Puccini's classic opera La Bohème, Johann Strauss's Die Fledermaus, the ERT National Symphony Orchestra, and the Camerata Orchestra of the Friends of Music bring festive vibes to Athens

This festive season, seize the opportunity to experience captivating events, exhibitions, performances, and children’s activities at one of the city's most iconic landmarks—the Acropolis Museum

The Mayor of Athens invites young and old to the Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on Syntagma Square this Thursday at 6pm.