Samos Festivals and Events
Many festivals and cultural events are organized on the island of Samos, especially in the summer months. These festivals, which have their roots in fairs and feasts, are usually celebrated as religious and historical events and anniversaries. Fairs, which are generally organized with the initiative of cultural associations in Samos, contribute to the preservation of customs and traditions, and are a kind of entertainment for both local people and visitors to the region. Music concerts, theater performances, scientific meetings and various cultural events are organized during the festivals.
SAMOS MOVIE NIGHTS
A series of film screenings called “Gaggou Movie Nights” is organized by the Samos Cinema Club between July 20-27. Seven days filled with cinema, music, literature and 80s music. And all this, next to the sea, on the best beach in the city of Samos and one of the most beautiful on the island. An experience you will never forget. Entrance is free. There is also a bar for snacks and drinks in the area.
- Gaggou Beach, Vathy
- 20 - 27 July
- 21:00
DANCE EVENT in KONTAIIKA
On Friday, July 21, the Kontaikon Cultural Association is performing traditional dances from its dance section in the village square. The little friends of the club will also dance.
- Kontaiika
- 21 July
- 21:00
KASTANIA DANCE FESTIVAL
Samos Kastania Volunteer Firefighters Association is holding a party full of live music and songs on Saturday, July 22, in the square of Kastania village.
- Kastania
- 22 July
- 21:00
SAMOS WINE FESTIVAL
Samos Town Wine Festival with Samos Folk Orchestra at Themistoklis Sofoulis Square.
- Vathy
- 22 July
- 21:00
ARETİ KETİME CONCERT
Ormos Marathokampos Cultural Association “Agios Nikolaos” is holding Areti Ketime concert in the garden of Kentouris soup factory in Ormos Marathokampos on Saturday, July 22, with the sponsorship of the Municipality of Western Samos. Areti Ketime will take the audience on a musical journey in Greece, Asia Minor, the Aegean and the Mediterranean, as well as the Balkans.
- Ormos Marathokampos
- 22 July
- 21:30
PYRGOS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION SUMMER MEETING
Pyrgos “Kyveli” Women’s Association is holding a “Summer Gathering” event on Saturday, July 22 at Pyrgos tavern. “We will feast on food, wine and live music,” the tavern and club members announce.
- Pyros
- 22 July
- 20:30
DANCE OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
The dance is held on Saturday, July 22 at Agioi Theodoroi. The Kyriakos Mavrikis orchestra will provide the rhythm.
- Agioi Theodoroi
- 22 July
- 20:30
SAMOS WINE FESTIVAL
Samos Town Wine Festival with Georgos Theofanous concert at Themistoklis Sofoulis Square.
- Vathy
- 23 July
- 21:00
AMPELOS 5TH PANCAKE CELEBRATION
In Ampelos, it organizes the 5th Pancake Festival, organized by the local church on the assumption of the holy pioneer on July 23 in the village parking lot. Pancakes will be presented with live music by the Kyriakos Mavrikis orchestra. The event is organized by the public for financial support.
- Ampelos
- 23 July
- 20:30
IN MEMORY OF MANOS HADJIDAKIS
Samos Benevolent Club is organizing the “Samia Choir” concert on Monday, July 24, in the name of Manos Hacidakis and titled “I will sing you seven songs”.
- Vathy
- 24 July
- 20:30