Philadelphia, PA – The St. George Greek Festival, a unique celebration of Greek culture and community, is currently underway in Olde City. The festival stands out with its vast array of traditional Greek foods, all prepared on-site. Festival-goers can indulge in classic dishes such as moussaka, souvlaki, and spanakopita, along with homemade Greek sweets like baklava, loukoumades, and kourabiedes.
In addition to the delicious food, the festival offers lively folk dancing performances by troupes from the church and around the Delaware Valley. These performances showcase traditional Greek dances and entertain attendees of all ages. Visitors can also partake in church tours to learn about the history and architecture of the St. George Church.
The festival’s inclusive atmosphere ensures something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, and individuals. Live Greek music by the band Kefi fills the air with vibrant melodies, inviting attendees to dance and enjoy the festive spirit.
Volunteers have worked tirelessly to prepare food, organize activities, and assist guests, ensuring the event’s success. The festival continues through Sunday, providing an excellent opportunity to experience the warmth and hospitality of Greek culture. Whether you want to indulge in traditional homemade Greek food, enjoy lively entertainment, or soak in the vibrant atmosphere, the St. George Greek Festival is the perfect weekend stop.