Maria Farantouri Live Concert at Lake Plastira
Audience enjoys a live concert by legendary singer Maria Farantouri on a lakeside stage in the evening
~20:30
Lakes and Rivers Festival
Φεστιβάλ Λιμνών και Ποταμών
Karditsa, Greece
Jul 18 - Aug 22, 2026Expected
Each summer, the region of Karditsa in Thessaly fills its scenic lakes and rivers with music. Concerts trace a route from Lake Plastiras to Lake Smokovo and along the rivers, in a celebration, launched in 2024, that links the natural beauty of the waters with the sounds of the season.
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Jul 19
Where it happens
Λίμνη Πλαστήρα - Πλαζ Πεζούλας
Karditsa, Greece
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Respect local boundaries
Respect natural sites (pick up litter); use designated paths around lakes
Practical notes
Crowds & timing
Crowd level: moderate.
Tickets
Free events are available.
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Lakes and Rivers Festival
Φεστιβάλ Λιμνών και Ποταμών
Karditsa, Greece
Each summer, the region of Karditsa in Thessaly fills its scenic lakes and rivers with music. Concerts trace a route from Lake Plastiras to Lake Smokovo and along the rivers, in a celebration, launched in 2024, that links the natural beauty of the waters with the sounds of the season.
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Jul 18 - Aug 22, 2026Expected dates
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The story behind it
This festival was launched in 2024 (formerly known as the Lakes Festival of Karditsa) and expanded in 2025 to include rivers, reflecting the area’s water-rich terrain. It is an initiative of the regional government to promote rural tourism and local arts. The concerts often occur in villages and small towns (e.g. Mouzaki, Mouzaki, Itéa, etc.) and are supported by local cultural associations. The music lineup usually focuses o...
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Jul 19~20:30Expected
Maria Farantouri Live Concert at Lake Plastira
Audience enjoys a live concert by legendary singer Maria Farantouri on a lakeside stage in the evening
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Respect local boundaries
Respect natural sites (pick up litter); use designated paths around lakes
Essentials at a glance
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Jul 18 - Aug 22, 2026
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City / Area
Karditsa
Thessaly
Cost
Free public events available
Good for
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome
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