Technopolis

Love Unbound | Athens | March 23

The Love Unbound: Five Films for Freedom Festival, in its second year, explores LGBTQ experiences through art. Co-curated by the British Council, organized by Parenthesis and Technopolis Athens (100 Pireos), it features diverse short films and discussions on gender equality. Workshops, mentoring and DJ sets enhance the dialogue, fostering inclusivity and awareness in creative realms.

Vinyl Market | Athens | February 2-4

The Technopolis Vinyl Market (athens-technopolis.gr) is back for its regular fiesta. Discover hidden gems and mingle with other music lovers as you indulge in the timeless charm of vinyl. From enduring classics to cutting-edge indie releases, this popular market is a playground for music fans of all tastes.

Christmas Factory | Athens | November 25 – January 6

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Christmas Factory at Technopolis (athens-technopolis.gr). For this special occasion, Santa and his trusty elves will be going all out with live shows, an amusement park, an ice rink, face-painting and storytelling sessions, stilt walkers, festive dancing and delicious treats.

Lindsey Stirling | Athens | July 17

Technopolis (athens-technopolis.gr) welcomes outstanding violinist Lindsey Stirling for her first performance in Greece. With her extraordinary blend of electric violin and dance music, Stirling has become quite the trailblazer, amassing a dedicated fan base and earning accolades including two Billboard Music Awards.

Rizes Fest | Athens | June 8

Visiting the capital for the first time, Rizes (Roots) Fest will be on at the City of Athens' Technopolis cultural complex (athens-technopolis.gr) on June 8, with three acts from different parts of the country. Digging deep into the archives, the festival celebrates traditional Greek folk music and dances in the spirit of the classic panigiri.

Balkan mayors gather in Athens

Mayors from 44 Balkan cities have arrived in Athens to attend the second gathering of the B40 Balkan Cities Network on Monday and Tuesday.

During Monday's session, the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, who hosted the network's inaugural meeting on November 29-30 1921, will deliver a report on the year of the presidency and transfer the presidency to Athens mayor Kostas Bakoyannis.

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