What’s On
What is actually happening in Athens over the coming months, with dates and a link straight to the organiser. Dates marked confirmed come from the organiser. Dates marked annual happen every year but the next date is not published yet, so check before you book.
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Coming up11 dated eventsEvery dated event, nearest first.Sport69 listingsFootball and basketball run through the winter, so there is almost always something on.Concerts95 listingsFrom ancient theatres to basement rebetiko rooms.Theatre114 listingsThe Greek theatre season is a winter affair, with the ancient venues taking over in summer.Cinema19 listingsGreece watches films outdoors in summer and indoors in winter, and both are worth doing.Festivals and holidays12 listingsEaster, carnival, national days and the summer festival.Culture102 listingsFree museum days and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.Free4 free thingsAthens is unusually generous if you know when to turn up.
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