SAINT SOPHIA CATHEDRAL'S
GREEK FESTIVAL
FRIDAY – SATURDAY – SUNDAY
MAY 15–17, 2026

Free Admission – Huge Tent
Rain or Shine

Festival Location – On the Grounds Of
SAINT SOPHIA GREEK ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL
36th Street & Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20007
(One Block from The National Cathedral)

A BONANZA OF GREAT FOOD, MUSIC & FUN IN THE GREEK TRADITION...

OUTSIDE GRILL AND SWEETS

* Gyro Sandwiches
* Pork Souvlaki
* Fresh Loukoumades
* Outdoor Pastries & Sweets
* Baklava & Traditional Greek Desserts
* Taverna Beverages (Beer, Wine, Soft Drinks)
* Lemonade Stand (Little Angels Volunteers)

GREEK KOUZINA (INSIDE)
Only spanakopita, tiropita, moussaka, pastichio, and Greek-style green beans will be served indoors this year.

CATHEDRAL TOURS
Guided tours available Saturday & Sunday

KIDS PLAYLAND
Balloon toys, sand art, moon bounce, and more

ENTERTAINMENT

LIVE GREEK DJ XENIA ON SATURDAY
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

LIVE GREEK BAND DAILY
Friday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

CULTURAL PERFORMANCES
Greek Language & Culture School – Sat 1:00 PM; Sun 1:00 PM
Meraki Filarakia (K–4th) – Sat 3:00 PM; Sun 1:30 PM
Meraki Neolaia (5th–8th) – Sat 3:30 PM; Sun 2:00 PM
Meraki Junior (9th–12th) – Sat 7:00 PM; Sun 2:30 PM
Byzantio Dance Troupe – Sat 5:00 PM (Children); Sun 5:00 PM (Adults)

MARKETPLACE
Jewelry, pottery, icons, clothing, Greek groceries & more