From sourdough and carob bread to vegan options and charcuterie-inspired creations, Athens’ sandwich scene is a reflection of a city that’s embracing quality ingredients and creative expression
From Wes Anderson’s latest visual feast to iconic re-releases and a rich selection of Spanish-language cinema, this week Athens cinemas offer a compelling variety for all tastes
Theatre of the NO hosts a night of rhythm, soul, and bold improvisation on May 30 at 9pm
From natural wine pioneers to bistros with Michelin-level menus, there’s a glass for every palate and a table for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re here for a night or a month, these are the spots in Athens that turn drinking wine into a cultural experience.
Stargaze, dance, and dream under the stars at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center's summer Full Moon Sleepover series — pets welcome!
Following opening night performances at Pireos 260, the Rosanna Mailan Orchestra brings infectious Latin grooves to the Square
On May 27, experience the magic of Orquesta Típica Misteriosa Buenos Aires—Argentina’s foremost tango orchestra—in a one-night-only performance in Athens
From capitalist-era boredom to bodily discipline—two installation shows dissect the structures shaping modern life
In this episode, we speak with Beatrice Koumta, an organizer with ANASA Cultural Center for African Art and Cultures about the "Africa Amongst Us" exhibition and how the group uses cultural connection both a bridge and a challenge to entrenched stereotypes
The Greek Culture Ministry’s annual initiative combines sustainability with history and heritage, inviting the public to free events from May 22 to 25.
Open-air concerts, cinema, and family shows light up Athens’ beloved green oasis for a month of culture
The National Museum of Contemporary Art exhibit challenges visitors to go beyond centuries of human-centered narratives and see themselves as part of a whole.
The Megaron Athens Concert Hall presents an evening of classical brilliance and contemporary innovation by one of the world’s premier ballet institutions, May 28–29—supporting Lifeline Hellas' mission to provide life-saving incubators to Athens’ children’s hospitals
Seven fiction films, two documentaries, and a tribute to Ho Chi Minh mark 50 years of Vietnam–Greece relations
From rooftops with Acropolis views to jasmine-scented backyards, these open-air gems define the city’s coolest nights
Following its sold-out run, Maria Iliou’s documentary Athens in the Interwar Years returns to the Megaron Concert Hall with Greek and English subtitles — limited tickets remaining
On Sunday, May 18th, museums all over Greece are throwing open their doors for free in celebration of International Museum Day 2025.
From open-air cinema and street parades to guided tours and live concerts, the Athens City Festival turns the Greek capital into a month-long cultural playground
These are the new souvlaki spots that honor the tradition of the wrap but level-up Athens' next generation of street food.
Athenians and visitors alike are invited to gather for two vibrant events that capture the season's energy and the cultural soul of the Mediterranean on May 1