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Athens Half Marathon 2024 to Take Place on March 10

Individual registrations for the Athens Half Marathon, a major event for the Greek capital, will open on January 24.

Little Paris of Athens Festival to Celebrate 10th Anniversary 

The 10th anniversary of the Little Paris of Athens Festival will take place in October, featuring concerts, theater and art events.

‘All Athens is a Stage’: 35-day Festival, 59 Events with Free Entrance

The city of Athens for 35 days will transform into one big stage to host theater and music events for all in a number of locations throughout the city.

Bluegr Hotels & Resorts Again Races for the Cure

Bluegr Hotels & Resorts again participated in the "Greece Race for the Cure" charity event that aims to raise breast cancer awareness.

33rd Athens Run: The Greek Capital Races for the Cure

The 33rd Athens Run and Alma Zois' 11th Greece Race for the Cure event will be jointly held in the Greek capital on September 29, aiming to help women win their battle with breast cancer.

32nd Athens Run to Kick Off on December 2 – Registration is Open

Registration is open for the 32nd Athens Run, a major sports event that will be held in the Greek capital on December 2.

Greek Capital Ready for 25th Athens Bicycle Round

Cycling enthusiasts are invited to participate in the 25th Athens Bicycle Round that will take place in Athens city center on Sunday, April 29.

Grab Your Bike & Join the 24th Athens Bicycle Round!

The 24th Athens Bicycle Round will take place on May 7 at central Syntagma Square with the participation of Athenians and visitors.

Τσικνοπέμπτη στην Αθήνα

Την Τσικνοπέμπτη, 16 Φεβρουαρίου, ο δήμος Αθηναίων και ο Οργανισμός Πολιτισμού Αθλητισμού και Νεολαίας περιμένουν τους Αθηναίους να γιορτάσουν με μου...

Athens Run Ready for Action this Sunday

The time has come for amateur and professional runners to hit the streets for the 30th Athens Run this Sunday.

ΟΠΑΝΔΑ: Δωρεάν ξεναγήσεις σε αρχαιολογικούς χώρους και γειτονιές της Αθήνας

Συνεχίζεται τους επόμενους μήνες το πρόγραμμα των δωρεάν ξεναγήσεων, μια περιήγηση στον πολιτιστικό πλούτο και τις ομορφιές της πόλης μας, από έμπειρους και εξειδικευμένους ξεναγούς, που προσφέρει ο Οργανισμός Πολιτισμού, Αθλητισμού & Νεολαίας του Δήμου σε συνεργασί...

Athens Named UNESCO World Book Capital for 2018

Athens, Greece, has been named "World Book Capital" for 2018 on the recommendation of the programme’s Advisory Committee, Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, announced on Wednesday.

«Καλοκαίρι στην Αθήνα»: Πολιτιστικές εκδηλώσεις με ελεύθερη είσοδο

Ο Οργανισμός Πολιτισμού, Αθλητισμού και Νεολαίας του Δήμου Αθηναίων υλοποιεί περισσότερες από 100 εκδηλώσεις σε πλατείες, ανοιχτούς χώρους και θέατρα, που θα είναι ελκυστικές για όλους τους κατοίκους, τα παιδιά, αλλά και τους επισκέπτ...

Hit Those Pedals Hard at the 23rd Athens Bicycle Weekend!

Demand was so great last year that organizers of the annual Athens Bicycle Round decided to make it into a weekend event to be held on April 16-17.

Join the 29th Athens Run: It’s for a Good Cause

Organizers are hoping more than 30,000 participants take part in this year’s Athens Run, this Sunday, in order to collect money for a good cause.

Greece: Seen Through the Lens of Ambassadors and Diplomats

Seven diplomatic missions have joined forces to strengthen ties with the Greek public through a photo exhibition entitled “Greece through the diplomatic lens”.

Two-Week Summer Festival Kicks Off at Athens’ National Archaeological Museum

A two-week festival will kick off on Thursday, July 16, at the courtyard of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens and offer Athenians and city visitors a series of free concerts, theater and dance performances and movie screenings.

Athens Open Air Film Fest Kicks Off

The 5th Open Air Film Festival featuring screenings of popular movies at outdoor venues city-wide kicks off tomorrow with 1928 silent movie The Cameraman starring Buster Keaton, at the Temple of Olympian Zeus in the heart of Athens.

Athens Livens Up as ‘Summer in the City’ Events Kick Off

Athens’ squares, pedestrian walkways, theaters and neighborhoods will liven up this summer with over 150 cultural events, according to the municipality’s “Summer in the City” program, which kicks off on Sunday!

Greek Easter in Athens with Concerts, Tradition and Kids Events

Τhe City of Athens Cultural, Sport & Youth Organization, has planned a series of holiday events, that will focus on Greek Easter music traditions including concerts, as well as educational activities with visits to museums, libraries and art galleries for kids.