2012 Yiasou Greek Festival Sept 13th – 16th

Description

The Yiasou Greek Festival began in 1978 and since then has become one of Charlotte’s largest cultural events. It is eagerly anticipated by the Charlotte community each year. Yiasou (the Greek word for Hello, Goodbye and Cheers) Greek Festival features Hellenic cultural exhibits, authentic Greek cuisine and pastries, entertainment, art, shopping and more. Experience the sights and sounds of Greece when you visit the 35th Annual Yiasou Greek Festival. It’s a time of the year when everyone can be Greek!

It is always our joy and pleasure to extend our Filoxenia (hospitality) to our festival guests. Yiasou!

11 am – 9 pm Thursday, September 13th
11 am – 10 pm Friday, September 14th
11 am – 10 pm Saturday, September 15th
12 noon – 8 pm on Sunday, September 16th

Festival admission is $2.00

Children 12 and under are admitted free, accompanied by a parent or guardian.

School groups and senior citizen groups can make arrangements for free admission by contacting Helen Karras in the church office at (704) 334-4771 by Thursday, September 6th 2012.

Win a Trip for 2 to Greece – Yiasou Festival visitors can take a chance at winning two-round trip tickets from Charlotte to Athens, Greece, compliments of Showmars Restaurant. Raffle tickets are $2 each, $5 for three and $10 for 10.

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral: 600 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC

www.yiasoufestival.org

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