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

An impressive lineup of Greek and international speakers will address heritage preservation, resilience, and the challenges of the future.

From the Saronic Gulf to the Northern Aegean, from islands just off the mainland to more remote outposts, this summer’s island-hopping doubles as a journey through art. Wherever you find yourself, exhibitions—archaeological, contemporary, sculptural, musical—unfold the narratives of the islands and the lives shaped by them, across time.

One hundred and forty performances—music, dance, theater, and visual art—set against breathtaking archaeological sites and iconic cultural landmarks all over Greece comprise the "All Greece, One Culture" initiative. Find out where the magic happens.

Here, we highlight five standout festivals and a major exhibition shaping the season.

World renowned artists take the spotlight on the Greek island of Syros through to Nov. 24 in a celebration of classical music.