Opening Wine Pouring
Festival launches with an official pouring of local wine from barrels; attendees then help themselves to glasses of fresh local vintage.
~20:00
Γιορτή Κρασιού Περαχωρίου
Jul 25, 2026Expected
Each last Saturday of July, the village of Perachori on Ithaca celebrates its local wine. Open-air festivities fill the old village schoolyard above Vathy, in a celebration of the native Robola grape that is a true point of island pride.
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About media standardsFestival launches with an official pouring of local wine from barrels; attendees then help themselves to glasses of fresh local vintage.
~20:00
Everyone joins in folk dances; singers interact with the crowd as people enjoy wine and local specialties under the stars.
Around 21:00
Vathy, Ithaca, Greece
Open in MapsRespect the free nature of the wine offering; do not bring outside alcohol.
Casual; patrons are encouraged to try the local wine respectfully. Avoid illegal drinking i...
Ask permission
Crowd level: moderate.
Free events are available.
Tier A · Critical media gapREGIONAL SEASONAL FESTIVAL
Γιορτή Κρασιού Περαχωρίου
Vathy, Ithaca, Greece
Each last Saturday of July, the village of Perachori on Ithaca celebrates its local wine. Open-air festivities fill the old village schoolyard above Vathy, in a celebration of the native Robola grape that is a true point of island pride.
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Learn about Field GuideWine (from the native Robola grape) is a point of pride on Ithaca. Perachori, perched above Vathy, has a long history of wine production. This festival embodies the island’s agricultural cycle, marking the height of summer and honoring the age-old practice of vinification. It blends traditional dietary regimens (local cheese pies, honey) with dances and philarmonic music, reflecting Ithacan communal traditions.
Festival launches with an official pouring of local wine from barrels; attendees then help themselves to glasses of fresh local vintage.
Everyone joins in folk dances; singers interact with the crowd as people enjoy wine and local specialties under the stars.
first-timer tips
Respect the free nature of the wine offering; do not bring outside alcohol.
Casual; patrons are encouraged to try the local wine respectfully. Avoid illegal drinking if underage.
Ask permission
Jul 25, 2026
Estimated
Vathy, Ithaca
Ionian Islands
Free public events available
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome
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