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An annual festival of traditional folk dance held in Nea Anchialos each summer, this international gathering features dance troupes from Greece and abroad. Over several days in late June, groups perform in cultural centers and outdoors, sharing their regional dances and costumes. Aimed at cultural exchange, it combines an exhibition of international traditions with local Greek folk presentations.
The festival was created to promote folk traditions and cross-cultural friendship. It is organized by local dance associations and municipalities to celebrate the region’s heritage. For Nea Anchialos, it adds a global dimension to its local culture by inviting visitors worldwide to experience Greek dance and vice versa.
Venues and routes
Cultural and Sports Center "Nikos Sarmanis" · Nea Anchialos
Closing Ceremony
Final acts and participant acknowledgments (weather permitting)
Join in the final celebration; grab last photos of dancers
Opening Ceremony
Speeches by organizers and cultural opening rituals
Arrive early for a good view of the opening performances
International Dance Performances
Based on annual pattern
Traditional dance shows from participating international groups
Find a spot early; enjoy diverse cultural performances
Quick essentials for your visit
Tickets & entry
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Crowds & comfort
Crowded near stage; more spacious at food area
Low crime environment; standard event security
Conditions
Budget & costs
Bring sunscreen and refillable water bottle; eat at local tavernas.
Getting there & access
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