Category: Geofestivals
Experience the magic of the Geofestivals at Meteora-Gate Geopark! Events full of culture, tradition, flavours and natural beauties that connect nature with local heritage.
During the first ten days of August, the NGO “Achelōou Rous” organizes the annual “Achelōos Festival” in Mesochora, a multi-day event with diverse content, high artistic and cultural value, and a clear aim to mobilize the human and creative potential of the region. At the same time, the organization hosts…
View moreThe Pie Festival takes place in August in the month of Pili. It aims to promote the traditional products and gastronomic customs of the region.
View moreOn 26 December in Paleokarya and Filyra the custom of the gournochara is revived. The members of the Cultural Association of Kato Paleokarya cook pancakes, flour, pork chops, sausages and pig's trotters. A feast with plenty of wine and tsipouro follows. An age-old custom, Gourounochara ("pig feast"), dates back generations,…
View moreEvery year at the end of June, the Panhellenic Gathering of Sarakatsani Associations takes place, usually lasting three days. The event includes a Youth Festival, football tournaments, the re-enactment of the traditional seasonal migration between the mountains and the plains, traditional games, and folk dances.On the final day, the largest…
View moreOn August 6, the Municipality of Pyli and the Cultural Association of Palaiokarya "I Gropa" organize the annual Trout Festival and the reunion of Palaiokarya natives from around the world, held in the idyllic setting of the traditional watermill and fulling mill of Kato Palaiokarya. Trout takes center stage, fried…
View moreIn the month of August in the village of Paleomonastero the Cultural Association of Paleomonastero in cooperation with the women of the village organize the "Onion Festival". Onion is a local product with large crops and its production has contributed greatly to the increase of the local income. Locals and…
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