Events
Gatherings, church events, and cultural programs across our community and beyond.
Archdiocesan District YAL Conference Set for October 9-12 in New York City
Orthodox Christian young adults ages 18 to 35 can register for the October conference, which includes worship, professional networking, service activities, and social events across New York City.
National Hellenic Society Sets Washington Heritage Weekend for Oct. 8-11
The four-day gathering will include Washington tours, panel discussions, a Friday Glendi and a Saturday gala at the Library of Congress. Advance registration is required.
Saint Thomas Greek Agora Festival Set for October 8-11 in Cherry Hill
The four-day Cherry Hill festival returns with Greek food, music, dancing, wine, shopping, and online ordering for pickup and delivery.
Annunciation in Elkins Park Hosts ‘Draw Near’ Choir Workshop Oct. 2–4
Composer Alexander Pierce Hill will lead a free regional Orthodox choir workshop in Elkins Park, culminating in an October 4 Divine Liturgy sung to his new setting.
Evangelismos Greek Food Festival Returns to Northeast Philadelphia Oct. 2–4
Homemade Greek food and pastries, music, a marketplace, and family activities are planned for the three-day festival on Bustleton Avenue.
New York Forum to Address Greek Property, Inheritance and Bank Financing
A free Sept. 29 program at Chiotes Hall will cover buying or inheriting property in Greece, Greek bank financing, ownership obligations, and digital banking.
Pontian Society Akritai Welcomes Community to Family Open House in Upper Darby
The Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia will open its Upper Darby clubhouse on Sunday for a free gathering with food, music, dancing, and community announcements.
St. Sophia to Mark Mortgage Payoff With 45th Anniversary Gala
The Valley Forge parish made its final mortgage payment in June and will celebrate on September 26 in Jeffersonville. Reservations are due September 5.
St. Nicholas National Shrine Names Volodymyr Zelenskyy 2026 Beacon of Hope Honoree
The Ukrainian president has been selected for the Shrine’s award ahead of a September 26 black-tie dinner at Casa Cipriani in New York.
Giorgos Tsalikis to Return for National Hellenic Museum Gala in Chicago
The Greek singer will perform September 26 at the Hilton Chicago during the museum’s annual fundraiser supporting its collections, exhibitions and educational programs.
Stockton’s Pappas Center to Host ‘The Odyssey’ Screening and Discussion in Northfield
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey will screen Sept. 24 at Tilton Square Theatre, followed by a discussion with Stockton professors Katherine Panagakos and Tom Papademetriou.
St. George’s Taste of Greece Festival Returns to Media Sept. 24-27
The four-day festival at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Media will feature Greek food, live music, folk dancing and vendors, with free admission and parking.
