Annual Greek Festival

Annual Greek Festival
Saturday, Aug 17, 2024 from 12:00pm to 10:00pm
Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church
97 Walcott Street
401-725-3127

Schedule of Events:

4:00pm-7:00pm: Dance

Our renowned Greek Pride Dance Troupe, known throughout New England as "the best"- will perform Traditional and Modern Greek dances throughout the festival. They will dress in traditional costumes representing the various regions of Greece: Villages, Islands, and Mountain regions.

The dancers will guide us all through the traditional Greek dances to the rhythm of a live Greek band. Don't be shy to try out the dance steps!

Activities

Face Painting

Your child can have their face painted and become their favorite princess, superhero, or animal with non-toxic face paint that is completely washable!

Rock Climbing

We are thankful to have the US Army National Guard bringing back their rock climbing wall to challenge our youth!

Baking Demonstrations

Ladies from the parish will demonstrate the techniques of baking with filo dough. They will share the secrets of perfecting Greek Baklava, Spanakopita, and other Greek specialties!