Category: Arts & Culture

  • Thessaloniki Food Festival 2013

    The 3rd edition of the Thessaloniki Food Festival is starting this weekend.  The initiative taken by the Municipality of Thessaloniki is aiming to give to citizens and visitors of the city a taste of gastronomy and local tastes ! The main objectives of the event is both a search of gastronomic identity of Thessaloniki, on…

  • Philoxenia Tourism Exhibition

    Philoxenia, is Thessaloniki’s official tourism exhibition on the world tourism market, currently in its 29th edition. The organisation of this year’s event aims at increasing both its quality and quantity, calling all agencies and major actors involved in tourism to enter constructive partnerships and welcoming new proposals and ideas that will enrich the event. VENUE THESSALONIKI…

  • 54thThessaloniki International Film Festival

    If you are in town these days you can see that despite the warm temperature, the famous Thessaloniki foggy weather has arrived ! This can only mean one thing – the time for the film festival has arrived ! Thessaloniki has a long history and love for all things art related, and cinema is one…

  • 7th Thessaloniki International Short Film Festival

    Just when the weather starts getting a bit chilly, we are entering the month of the film festivals, and we have the chance to get lost in the stories and atmospheres that they have to offer. Let’ start with the 7th Thessaloniki International Short Film Festival What is it ? A challenging international short-film festival for…

  • Photography Exhibition – Of Ink and Light: a look into the soul of spanish american literature. Daniel Mordzinski

      Until the 24th of October you have the chance to visit a photography exhibition of famous writers, hosted at an unusual space, as part of the Dimitria Festival. Daniel Mordzinski, was born in Buenos Aires in 1960, and is considered the writers’ photographer. This is something that has earned him various roles, from war correspondent,…

  • Open House Thessaloniki 2013

    Open House Thessaloniki is back for the second year ! In 2012 Thessaloniki joined the Open House family and started organizing an event that celebrates the city’s architecture and design. Do you know what exactly is it ? A simple but powerful concept: showcasing outstanding architecture for all to experience, completely for free. Open House…

  • 3rd Thessaloniki Performance Festival

    A performance festival will take place in Thessaloniki next week in the context of the 4th Biennale  After the successful conduct of the first and the second Performance Festival, the public’s positive response and how it contributed to the spread of performance as an artistic expression and practice, the 3rd Festival is aiming to be…

  • Fix in Art

    Fix in Art is an alternative art multi-space in the west side of the city, not far from the city centre. It is located in an old building right next to the nightlife area of Fix. It houses concerts, dance lessons, theatre seminars, free movie screenings and a used bookstore all under one roof !…

  • DIMITRIA 48th edition

    The big arts festival of Thessaloniki is here for the 48th time ! As you should already know if you read a bit about the history of Thessaloniki, this city is 2330 years old, so a 48 year old arts and culture festival is not that old in comparison !  Actually, as early as the…

  • Peirama Workshops

    Peirama is an activity group aiming  “To inspire and equip people to explore and realize their potentials” Their main areas of interest are : • Organizing extraordinary workshops which address everyone. • Staging performances, events, concerts, presentations, parties… on its own devices or in collaboration with other groups. • Contributing by offering the venue, material…