Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?
October 2–5, 2025. Visit our Plan Your Visit page for full hours.

Where is it held?
At the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2500 Clairmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329

Can I buy tickets at the gate?
Yes, tickets will be available at the entrance for $7.

Is there a discount for children or seniors?
Children under 12 enter free. General admission is the same for all other attendees.

Is parking available?
Parking and rideshare information can be found here.

What kind of food will be served?
A full range of Greek dishes including gyros, souvlaki, moussaka, spanakopita, baklava, and more. View the full menu

What entertainment is scheduled?
Dance performances, live Greek music, and cultural demonstrations take place throughout the weekend. Visit the Entertainment Schedule for times.

Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted.

Is the festival family-friendly?
Yes! We offer a dedicated kids’ area with activities, games, and treats for all ages.

What is a panigiri?
A panigiri is a traditional Greek village celebration that brings together food, music, dance, and fellowship the very heart of our festival.

Can I tour the church?
Yes. Guided tours of the Annunciation Cathedral will be available daily and are included with your ticket.

Will there be clergy available to speak with?
Yes, members of our clergy will be available throughout the festival to greet guests and answer questions.

Is the festival rain or shine?
Yes, the event will take place rain or shine.

Are refunds available?
All ticket sales are final.

Since this is an outdoor festival, should I dress appropriately?
We encourage you to dress comfortably for the outdoors and be ready for walking and dancing!

Do you accept cash?
We are a cashless event, major credit cards are accepted at all our locations.