The Epiphany Greek Festival, one of the most anticipated Greek cultural events in Sydney, is set to return in 2025 with an unforgettable day of festivities. Organised by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, this family-friendly event will take place on Sunday, 12th January 2025, at the picturesque Carss Bush Park. The festival will run from 11 am to 8 pm, offering visitors hours of entertainment, delicious food, and cultural experiences.
A Feast for the Senses
This year’s festival boasts over 80 stalls, showcasing an incredible variety of Greek food, products, and services. From the aroma of freshly cooked souvlaki to the sweet allure of loukoumades, attendees can immerse themselves in authentic Greek cuisine. Beyond the food, the stalls will feature unique crafts, handmade goods, and services that celebrate Greek heritage.
Live Performances and Entertainment
The festival will feature traditional Greek dance performances by numerous cultural dance groups, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a glimpse into the rich heritage of Greek music and dance. Guests of all ages can enjoy watching these talented groups perform, showcasing the community’s pride in its traditions.
Family Fun for Everyone
The Epiphany Greek Festival is a family-friendly event with activities to delight children and adults alike. Little ones can enjoy rides, a Ferris wheel, face painting, and kids’ entertainers, ensuring a memorable day for the entire family.
Free Entry and Easy Access
Entry to the festival is completely free, making it an accessible day out for all. Ample parking will be available, ensuring a stress-free visit to this waterfront location.
A Tradition Rooted in Community
The festival is part of the Epiphany celebrations, which include the blessing of the waters ceremony led by Archbishop Makarios of Australia. This religious tradition is a cherished part of Greek Orthodox culture, symbolising renewal and blessings for the year ahead.
Support from St. Basil’s
St. Basil’s, a leading aged care provider affiliated with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, is also a proud supporter of the event. Known for their dedication to the Greek-Australian community, St. Basil’s provides aged care services that honour Greek traditions and values.
Mark Your Calendar
Don’t miss the chance to experience a day of cultural enrichment, delicious food, and family fun at the2025 Epiphany Greek Festival. Whether you’re Greek or simply love celebrating diverse cultures, this event promises something for everyone.
Event Details:
Date: Sunday, 12th January 2025
Time: 11 am to 8 pm
Location: Carss Bush Park, Carss Park, NSW
Entry: Free
Gather your family and friends and head to Carss Bush Park to celebrate the spirit of Greece in the heart of Sydney. See you there!
Major Partner
Aussie Skips
Major Sponsors
St. Basil’s Residential Care
Euphoria Support at Home by St. Basil’s
George River Council
Bank of Sydney
Budget Petrol
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