August Moon Festival

The August moon, being the year's brightest and most beautiful moon, motivates cities all throughout Greece to conduct unique nocturnal festivities and parties. In Athens, beautiful historical settings such as the Acropolis and the Roman Agora host free moonlight theater and dance events. The program varies every year, so double-check when you come.

Mark your calendars for an important event in Greece in August. At this one of the most famous festivals in Greece, the moon rises and shines brightly. The view from Athens was too beautiful to ignore, thus a festival was born. Everyone is entitled to free entrance to archaeological sites and historical centers on this day! Enjoy amazing musicals at the Acropolis or the Roman Agora. Make a date with your significant other in a restaurant with a clear view of the city and the moon. It will be amazing to see Greece in a new light and participate in these experiences beneath the night.

Beautiful ancient landmarks in Athens, such as the Acropolis and the Roman Agora, host free moonlight theater and dance events. The performance varies every year, so check when you go to make sure you don't miss out on the fun and thrilling Moon festival shows!

Takes place: August