Listed 100 (total found 127) sub titles with search on: Festivals and fairs for wider area of: "CHANIA Prefecture CRETE" .
GAVALOCHORI (Village) VAMOS
NEROKOUROS (Village) ELEFTHERIOS VENIZELOS
KARES (Village) KOLYMBARI
6/8/2002
Tel: +30 28240 91771
The Cultural Club of Karra organizes athletic events, in which the local schools participate. The children compete in track and cycling. After the end of the events, trophies are awarded for the performance of the students.
The night of the same day, along with the religious holiday of the metamorphosis of Chist, a fair follows. The participation of the people is big because of the hospitality of the village people. The menu includes delicious dishes and plenty of good wine. The feast is completed with Cretan music from local bands.
MONASTERY AGIOS IOANNIS GIONIS (Monastery) KOLYMBARI
A very interesting celebration (panigiri) is held on its name day,
29 August, when hundreds of people go to the monastery and group baptisms take
place.
NEROKOUROS (Village) ELEFTHERIOS VENIZELOS
23/6 - 24/6
GLOSSA (Village) KOLYMBARI
The day after Easter, the Mothiana-Skiafotou Cultural Club "the renewal", organises a meeting of the residents of the area and several visitors at the Table of Love.
Tables are spread with Easter dishes and red eggs. The locals offer lambs which they roast at the center of the square. After the attendees "clink" their eggs and begin eating, a feast follows with Cretan music. The attendance is big because the event is original for the area.
AGIA MARINA (Village) CHANIA
17/7/2002
8/6/2002
Tel: +30 28210 31363
Fair on Saint Theodoros the victorious army commander's day. With small ships the people are transferred from the harbour of Agia Marina to the island Thodorou and back. After the congregation there is an outdoor fair with food from the Province and the people. Very picturesque island where the protected cretan goat lives (agrimia-kri kri)
AGRILES (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
29/6
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
20/7
29/6
ALIKAMBOS (Village) KRYONERIDA
21/5
Treat with traditional Cretan dishes.
14/8 - 15/8
29/8
The night of the 22nd of August traditional boiled meat is cooked with rice piilaf and distributed for free by the stock-farmers of the Krapis plateau area.There is a fair with a traditional Cretan band in a nearby store. Morning congregation.
ANATOLIKO SELINO (Municipality) CHANIA
8/6
Music and dance program.
14/7 - 15/7
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
ASSI GONIA (Village) CHANIA
7/10
EMBROSNEROS (Village) KRYONERIDA
21/9
Treat
25/8
26/7/2002
Treat with traditional dishes.
EPANOCHORI (Village) ANATOLIKO SELINO
23/8 - 24/8
Traditional Selino Feast on the occasion of Saint Eutihios day, protector of the Club of the people of Selino in Attica "I ELIROS".
21/5
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: boiled meat, rice pilaf, olives, broad beans, sardines, rusks, wine etc.
EXOPOLI (Village) GEORGIOUPOLI
14/8 - 15/8
Cretan music and dances accompanied with traditional Cretan Cuisine. Organizer: Municipality Of Georgioupolis
FRANGOKASTELLO (Castle) SFAKIA
15/9
Congregation, celebratory announcement, organization of athletic events and shooting contest.
GEORGIOUPOLI (Village) CHANIA
29/8
8/9
KABANOS (Village) ANATOLIKO SELINO
24/8
KALAMITSI AMYGDALOU (Village) GEORGIOUPOLI
20/5 - 21/5
Cretan music from local bands, local traditional cuisine, Cretan traditional dances and the famous Cretan Folk Songs.
KALIKRATIS (Settlement) SFAKIA
14/8 - 15/8
Morning Congregation and distribution upon payment of food traditionally cooked from the cultural club "Kallikrati". Traditional Cretan feast follows.
24/8
15/8
KAMARIA (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
6/8
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
KASTELOS (Village) GEORGIOUPOLI
12/8
KOLYMBARI (Village) CHANIA
14/8 - 15/8
In the Province's headquarters, at Kolimvari, evening prayer takes place at the church of Gonia the eve of the Assumption. The icon of the Virgin Mary is carried about the village and a military party attributes honors. Vigil follows where the participation of the pilgrims is big. Pilgrims come from every corner of the province.
Also, the local taverns offer good wine and various dishes, there is also folk and Cretan music depending on the liking and the mood of the visitor. The feast goes on and the next day. Events like this give the opportunity to everyone to see authentic local dances and to enjoy themselves till morning.
KOUNOUPIDIANA (Small town) CHANIA
8/9
KOURNAS (Village) GEORGIOUPOLI
Cretan dances and songs from known groups, as well as traditional Cretan Cuisine.
KRYONERIDA (Municipality) CHANIA
8/8
House hospitality, treat.
KYRIAKOSELIA (Settlement) ARMENI
2/9
LIVADA (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
8/11
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
LIVADAS (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
24/6
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
26/10
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
MAZA (Village) KRYONERIDA
8/11
Treat with traditional Cretan dishes.
14/9
29/8
Treat
MONI (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
8/9
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
27/7
NIPOS (Village) KRYONERIDA
3/11
Treat
Treat with boiled meat, rice pilaf, milking of the sheep(the milk is offered).
14/9
PALEOCHORA (Small town) CHANIA
25/3
PRINES (Village) ANATOLIKO SELINO
30/11
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
RODOPOS (Village) KOLYMBARI
28/8 - 29/8
Tel: +30 28240 22415
In the Municipal apartment of Rodopou, every year on August 28th the eve of Saint John's day in the location of "Giona", evening prayer is realised in a picturesque chapel, which is 15km from the village towards cape Spatha. It is noteworthy to say that with the presence of many priests there are many group baptisms, as well as night liturgy. The attendance of the pilgrims begins early in the morning, until sunrise of the next day.
Along with the liturgies there is also a traditional feast with Cretan music. Visitors can enjoy the traditional dishes in the outdoor taverns.
On August 29th the football club of Rodopou closes the celebrational two-day with the organization of a fair in the village square. The good wine, plenty of dishes and Cretan Music from well-known artists call every visitor to enjoy themselves until the early morning hours.
RODOVANI (Village) ANATOLIKO SELINO
26/7
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
SKAFI (Village) ANATOLIKO SELINO
17/7
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
SPILIA (Village) KOLYMBARI
14/8 - 15/8
On the 14th of August a Football game is organised between the residents of the area of all ages. First the young compete with each other and then the older aged. This organisation wants to vitalize the athletic spirit and noble competition.
The next day, on August 15th, which is the religious holiday of the Assumption, the local Cultural Club offers the chance to visitors to enjoy the local dancing, as well as the delicious dishes and wines, by organising a fair. These special nights give the chance to Cretan customs to be presented to visitors.
STRATI (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
26/10
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
TSISKIANA (Settlement) ANATOLIKO SELINO
24/8
Fair in which the pilgrims are offered traditional Cretan dishes like: Boiled meat, Rice pilaf, Olives, Broad beans, Sardines, Rusks, Wine etc.
VAFES (Village) KRYONERIDA
House hospitality, treat with traditional foods.
13/7
Treat with traditional foods.
29/6
Treat
29/8
VLACHERONITISSA (Village) PLATANIAS
21/5
8/9
VOUKOLIES (Municipality) CHANIA
7/2
Historical anniversary of the Battle of Tower of Voukolies (7-2-1897). The celebration is in the honour of capture of the tower of Voukolies by the local rebels and the military forces, that was sent to the island by the Greek Government for the liberation from the Turks. The Tower of Voukolies was one of the most powerful in the area and its capture was very helpful in the expansion of the revolution and the liberation of the wider area from the Turks. For the first time it was officially celebrated on 7-2-1999.
6/8
VRYSSES (Village) KRYONERIDA
7/7
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