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Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade Filled the Parkway With Flags, Music, and Community
Flags, music, traditional dress, and generations of families shaped this year’s Greek Independence Day parade in the civic heart of Philadelphia.
Doxology at Saint George Cathedral Opens Philadelphia Greek Parade Day
The official Doxology at Saint George Cathedral opened Philadelphia’s 2026 Greek Independence Day parade day with prayer, remembrance, and community presence.
Eleftheria Gala Honors Steve Kontos During Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Weekend
The 2026 Eleftheria Gala honored Steve Kontos at the Pennsylvania Convention Center as part of Philadelphia’s Greek Independence Day weekend.
Greek Flag Raised at Philadelphia City Hall to Open Independence Day Weekend
The Greek flag was raised at Philadelphia City Hall as Evzones, clergy, officials, and community leaders opened Greek Independence Day Parade Weekend.
Who’s Marching in Philadelphia’s 2026 Greek Independence Day Parade
See who’s marching in Philadelphia’s 2026 Greek Independence Day Parade, from churches and student groups to societies, dignitaries, and the Evzones.
Greek from Greece Hosts Coffee Pop-up Party in Philadelphia on April 25
Greek from Greece will host a coffee pop-up party in Philadelphia on April 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with DJ Achilles and $12 admission.
After-Parade Gathering to Be Held at Uptown Beer Garden on April 26
An after-parade gathering will take place at Uptown Beer Garden in Philadelphia following the Greek Independence Day parade on April 26.
Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade Set for April 26 on the Parkway
The Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade will take place on April 26 on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Find route, time, and participation details.
Doxology at Saint George Cathedral to Mark Start of Parade Day
The official Doxology at Saint George Cathedral in Philadelphia will take place on April 26, opening the day of the Greek Independence Day parade.
Eleftheria Gala to Be Held at Pennsylvania Convention Center on April 25
The Eleftheria Gala, part of Philadelphia’s Greek Independence Day celebrations, will take place April 25 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Evzones to Visit St. Demetrios in Upper Darby Ahead of Parade Weekend
The Evzones, the ceremonial unit of Greece’s Presidential Guard, will visit St. Demetrios in Upper Darby on April 23.
Greek Flag to Be Raised at Philadelphia City Hall Ahead of Independence Day Weekend
Philadelphia will mark Greek Independence Day with a flag raising at City Hall on April 24, kicking off the 2026 celebration weekend.












