Greek Festival New Orleans

35th Annual Greek Festival New Orleans May 23, 24, & 25, 2008 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND Friday, May 23 — 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM Saturday, May 24 — 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM Sunday, May 25 — 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Come out and "Experience Greece on the Bayou," our annual Hellenic party with uniquely New Orleans flair! Tireless volunteers have been hard at work in preparation of old favorites and new additions! Once again, we have expanded and reconfigured the grounds to better accomodate our guests. Join us for delicious food, delightful drinks, and entertainment the entire family will enjoy. Are you coming in from out of town? Or just looking for a fun vacation in your own city? Be sure to check out our great hotel packages! They include accommodations, tickets to the Festival, wine, dinner, pastries, and shuttle service! Click here for the details! Are you interested in volunteering at Greek Festival New Orleans? We can use your help! Click here to let us know who you are, how to get in touch with you, and when you would be available to work. Browse the entire web site for information on new items, event schedules, and a comprehensive list of our fabulous Greek cuisine. We're looking forward to another great Greek Festival, and are looking forward to seeing you there. *Opa!* 1200 Robert E. Lee Boulevard • New Orleans, Louisiana Entrance $5 • Children Under 12 Free
	NEWEST ATTRACTIONS! Be sure to stop by the Festival and enjoy our newest attractions. Click on a link below for more information. Athenian Playground — kid games, activities, and fun! The Agora Returns — an outdoor marketplace Souvlaki — chicken or pork souvlaki served on pita More Space! — relax by the bayou! Byzantine Chanting — back by popular demand! Rent a Canoe — Take a Bayou Trip! Hotel Packages — Experience Greece in the Big Easy!
	POSTER BY H. BOBBY TZAVELLAS Our 2008 Greek Festival poster was created by H. Bobby Tzavellas. Click here for a preview!
	CLIMB MOUNT OLYMPUS! Rock climbing Grecian style in the Athenian playground. Click here for more information.
	GOURMET GREEK CUISINE Authentic Greek dinners, desserts, and drinks, ready for you to enjoy on the grounds or to go. Find out what Kali Orexi really means!
	HELLENIC SHOPPING EXCURSION From Festival posters and shirts to baubles and foods, take a slice of Greece home with you. Click here to window shop.
	FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT Hellenic Dance performances in the Cultural Center and authentic Greek music performed live outside near the bayou. Click here for event times and information!
	OLYMPIC RUN/WALK RACE Our Friday evening race is even better this year, with cash prizes and awards, an all new shirt design, and more! Event times, location, and information here!
	CATHEDRAL TOURS Explore our culture with a guided tour of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, given by our Church historians. Tour schedules can be found here.
	WIN A TRIP TO GREECE! Our door prize this year is two round-trip tickets to Greece or $1,500 cash! Click here if you feel lucky!
	FREE PARKING AND SHUTTLE Don't waste any time finding a parking spot with our free off-site parking and shuttle service! Click here for driving, parking, and shuttle information!
	LEXICON Speak Greek with our newest website feature, your guide to Greek phrases and foods. Click here to Speak Greek!
	HOLY TRINITY CATHEDRAL Want to know more about our community in New Orleans? Click here for our history.
	PHOTOS FROM 2007 Check out some of the fun from last year and beyond! Click here for 2007 pictures! Click here for 2006 pictures! Click here for 2005 pictures! Click here for 2004 pictures! Click here for our original Festival Photo Album!
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