The much-awaited Greek Festival Darling Harbour will take over the iconic Darling Harbour this weekend on February 22-23, offering an exciting two-day celebration of Greek heritage, food, music, and culture.
One of Australia’s largest and most beloved cultural festivals, it promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
The festival will feature internationally renowned artists, including Nikos Zoidakis, who will perform on Saturday, February 22. Known for blending traditional Greek music with contemporary influences, Zoidakis will bring a dynamic performance to the stage.
Also on Saturday, Xylourides will captivate the crowd with their fusion of traditional Greek folk music and modern sounds.
On Sunday, February 24, the festival will be closed by the legendary Rena Morfi, one of Greece’s most beloved voices, whose performance will transport the audience deep into Greek cultural traditions.
This family-friendly festival is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Greek culture, with activities ranging from live music and traditional dance performances to authentic Greek food stalls.
The stunning Darling Harbour will provide a picturesque backdrop for the event, making it a must-attend celebration for both long-time Greek culture enthusiasts and those discovering it for the first time.
Full Festival Program
Saturday, February 22
MAIN STAGE – TUMBALONG PARK
- 3:30PM: Cyprus Community of NSW Junior Dance Group
- 3:45PM: Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Junior Dance Group
- 4:00PM: Kimata Dance School
- 4:15PM: Sophia Ventouris School of Greek Dance
- 4:30PM: Greek Dance Rhythms
- 4:45PM: Kalymnian Association of NSW Dance Group
- 5:00PM: Canberra Hellenic Dancers
- 5:15PM: Sydney Sizmos Performers
- 5:30PM: Rallis School of Greek Dance
- 5:45PM: Cyprus Community of NSW Senior Group
- 6:00PM: Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Dance Group
- 6:25PM: Nikolaos Vasilas – My Zeibekiko Journey
- 6:30PM: Cretan Association of Sydney & NSW Senior Performance Group
- 7:00PM: XYLOURIDES
- 8:30PM: NIKOS ZOIDAKIS
- 9:00PM: BARRAKI – OFFICIAL AFTERPARTY at Darling Pavilion
Sunday, February 23
MAIN STAGE – TUMBALONG PARK
- 11.45AM: Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Intermediate Group
- 12:00PM: Pan Macedonian Association of NSW Dance Group
- 12:15PM: Cyprus Community of NSW Senior Dance Group
- 12:45PM: Rallis School of Greek Dance
- 1:00PM: Sydney Sizmos Performers
- 1:15PM: Kalymnian Association of NSW Dance Group
- 1:30PM: Canberra Hellenic Dancers Greek Community of Newcastle
- 1:45PM: Greek Community of Newcastle Hellenic Dancers
- 2:00PM: Pontian Ass. of NSW Pontoxeniteas Juniors and Seniors Group
- 2:45PM: Nikolaos Vasilas – My Zeibekiko Journey
- 3:00PM: IHO NYX
- 4:00PM: BOUZOUKI ENTERTAINMENT
- 5:50PM: Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Dance Group
- 6:00PM: Official Ceremony
- 7:00PM: RENA MORFI
- 10:00PM: Event Concludes
PALM GROVE
- 1:15PM: Greek Dance Rhythms
- 1:30PM: Aristotelion Academy of Greek Traditional Dances
- 1:45PM: Pan Macedonian Association of NSW Dance Group
- 2:00PM: Rallis School of Greek Dance
- 2:15PM: Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Junior Dance Group
- 2:30PM: Sophia Ventouris School of Greek Dance
- 2:45PM: Kalymnian Association of NSW Dance Group
- 3:00PM: Cretan Association of Sydney & NSW Junior Group
- 3:15PM: Cretan Association of Sydney & NSW Intermediate Group
- 3:30PM: Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Dance Group
- 3:45PM: Greek Community of Newcastle Hellenic Dancers
- 4:00PM: Cyprus Community of NSW Senior Dance Group
- 4:15PM: Pontian Association of NSW “Pontoxeniteas” Dance Group
- 4:30PM: Sydney Sizmos Performers
- 4:45PM: Canberra Hellenic Dancers
Darling Quarter Village Green South & NORTH
- Amusement Rides – All Day
Don’t miss out – mark your calendars for February 22-23 and enjoy an unforgettable weekend. Get ready to experience Greek culture at its finest, with exceptional performances, mouth-watering food, and an atmosphere of pure celebration.
For more details visit www.greekfestivalofsydney.com.au
