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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.
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.
Philadelphia’s Greek Independence Day Parade Returns to the Parkway April 26
Philadelphia’s Greek Independence Day celebrations return April 24–26 with a flag raising at City Hall, the Eleftheria Gala, a doxology at Saint George Cathedral, and the annual parade on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Philadelphia Federation Cuts Vasilopita at Pan Icarian Atheras Center
The Philadelphia Federation of Hellenic Societies cut its New Year vasilopita at the Pan Icarian Atheras Center in Pennsauken, NJ.
Karapalides Re-elected President In Federation Elections
Upper Darby, PA – On Tuesday evening, June 24, the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley gathered at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby to elect its new leadership…
A Look Back at the Greek Independence Day Parade in Philadelphia
Earlier this month, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway was awash in blue and white as Philadelphia’s Greek-American community gathered for the annual Greek Independence Day Parade. The celebration brought together local churches, schools, and cultural organizations,…
Philadelphia’s Greek Community Celebrates at Eleftheria Gala 2025
Philadelphia, PA – April 5, 2025 — On Saturday evening, the Eleftheria Gala brought together dignitaries, community leaders, and members of the Greek-American community at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown to celebrate Greek Independence Day. Hosted…
Live Now: The Parkway Turns Blue and White for Greek Independence Day 2025
The 2025 Greek Independence Day Parade brings tradition, unity, and celebration to the heart of Philadelphia, with the Parkway awash in blue and white. From early in the morning, the city’s Greek-American community comes together…
Federation’s Silent Auction Opens in Support of Greek Independence Day Events
In the lead-up to this year’s Greek Independence Day celebrations in Philadelphia, the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley has launched its Eleftheria Gala Silent Auction—a meaningful way to support the…
Eleftheria Gala 2025: A Celebration of Greek Heritage and Community
Philadelphia, PA — For one night, the heart of Philadelphia will beat to the rhythm of Greek heritage as dignitaries, community leaders, and guests gather for the Eleftheria Gala, the city’s premier black-tie event honoring…
2025 Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade: A Celebration of Freedom and Heritage
Philadelphia, PA — The streets of Philadelphia will come alive with Greek pride and tradition as the 2025 Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade takes place on Sunday, April 6, 2025, along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.…
