Greek culture and pride is celebrated during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. The three-day festival, which concludes Sunday, features Greek food, Greek music, Greek folk dancing, cathedral tours, cooking demonstrations, historic displays and a good time.
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The Hellenic Dancers of New Orleans perform during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Festgoers relax as they picnic along Bayou St. John during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Stavros Savvaides, left, and Terry Marathonitis tend to cooking lamb during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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The Hellenic Dancers of New Orleans perform during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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A box of Greek pastries is sold during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Elizabeth Leiva assembles a gyro sandwich during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Harold LaRose III, left, and his father, Harold LaRose Jr., dig into their gyro sandwiches during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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The Hellenic Dancers of New Orleans perform during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Shaila McMillan, 4, pretends she’s an airplane during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Families listen to live music during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Families dance to live music during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Mavi Karaoglu, 5, chills in the shade of an umbrella as fest goers picnic along Bayou St. John during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Sawyer Forly, 7, reaches for an American flag during the 50th annual Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 24, 2025. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Dancers circle the dance floor at the Greek Festival in New Orleans, Friday, May 23, 2025. (Staff photo by John McCusker, The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com)
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A tray of Baklava has a short life expectancy at Greek Festival in New Orleans, Friday, May 23, 2025. (Staff photo by John McCusker, The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com)
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Eli Koniditsiotis uncovers a tray of of lamb at the Greek Festival in New Orleans, Friday, May 23, 2025. (Staff photo by John McCusker, The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com)
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Grant Benoit, 1, takes in his first Greek Festival in New Orleans, Friday, May 23, 2025. (Staff photo by John McCusker, The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com)
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A dancer performs at the Greek Festival in New Orleans, Friday, May 23, 2025. (Staff photo by John McCusker, The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com)
