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Greek Festival
Experience the annual Greek Festival 2023 in Long Beach, California.
Every year, a Grecian village comes alive with kid-friendly activities, thrilling attractions, and engaging entertainment. Transport yourself into Greek culture with a lively atmosphere and delectable food during Labor Day weekend. Whether you’re looking for exciting things to do during a weekend, groove during a Greek dance or capture family memories on carnival rides, the Greek festival is an all-encompassing celebration for all ages.
Event Features:
Dive into this Hellenic extravaganza with family-friendly rides, decadent Greek cuisine, and traditional dances. Take in the aromas of classic Greek spices, enjoying traditional meals such as souvlaki and pilaf.
Food & Drinks:
Indulge in authentic Greek meals with dishes such as dolmades, loukoumades, and Greek half chicken. Discovering mouthwatering eats, letting the sweet syrup of a baklava melt in your mouth and savoring rich textures in a gyro. Find a new way to enjoy dessert with kourabiedes, a buttery cookie, or galaktoboureko, a crispy pastry with a creamy custard filling.
Sip on a refreshing frappé, cooling yourself with foam-topped iced coffee, or pair Greek wine with roasted lamb and salad.
Music & Live Entertainment:
Watch dancers of all ages perform traditional Greek folk dances, letting your feet tap to infectious beats and enrich your learning about the beauty of this art form. Revel in seeing synchronized movements while taking in sounds that are reminiscent of instruments such as lyres and lutes. Peruse through artisan businesses and food vendors as vibrant music accompanies your stroll.
When & Where:
The event will be held during Labor Day weekend with times occurring on September 2, 3, and 4. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary will be hosting the event at 5761 E Colorado Street, Long Beach, CA 90814. Check back for more information on Long Beach Greek Festival hours and admission prices.
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