Program released for Semaphore Greek Festival 2025: A weekend of Greek culture and festivities

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The Semaphore Greek Festival 2025 is just around the corner, set to take place on January 18 and 19 at Semaphore Foreshore, South Australia. 

Known as one of the state’s most beloved summer events, this festival promises a vibrant celebration of Greek culture with a packed programme that offers something for everyone.

Under the theme “Όλοι Μαζί” (All Together), the festival will immerse attendees in Greek traditions, from tantalising food and drink to traditional music, dance, and even unique competitions. 

Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect:

Saturday, January 18: A day of energy and tradition

  • 11:00 AM – DJ Apostal
  • 12:30 PM – Who Loves Pita Competition
  • 1:00 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 1:30 PM – Honey, I Ate the Loukoumades Competition
  • 2:00 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 2:30 PM – Half-time with Port Adelaide AFL Players
  • 3:00 PM – Spasta! Plate Smashing Competition
  • 3:15 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 4:00 PM – St George College Dance Group
  • 4:15 PM – Messinian Dance School SA
  • 4:30 PM – Port Adelaide Greek School Dance Groups
  • 5:00 PM – Official Opening Ceremony
  • 5:30 PM – Just Dance Fitness with Martha
  • 6:00 PM – Enosis Band feat. Xara Dimitriou
  • 7:15 PM – Greek Orthodox Community of SA Dance Academy
  • 7:30 PM – Enosis Band feat. Xara Dimitriou
  • 8:30 PM – Port Adelaide Greek Dance Academy
  • 8:45 PM – Enosis Band feat. Xara Dimitriou
  • 11:00 PM – See You Tomorrow!

Sunday, January 19: Family fun and Cultural highlights

  • 11:00 AM – DJ Apostal
  • 12:00 PM – Yiros Yiros Oli Competition
  • 12:30 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 1:00 PM – Honey, I Ate the Loukoumades Competition
  • 1:30 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 2:00 PM – Half-time with Port Adelaide AFLW Players
  • 2:30 PM – What-A-Melon Eating Competition
  • 2:45 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 3:15 PM – Messinian Dance School SA
  • 3:45 PM – Port Adelaide Greek School Dance Groups
  • 4:00 PM – DJ Apostal
  • 4:45 PM – Cretan Association of SA Dance Group
  • 5:00 PM – Greek Lyceum of SA School of Greek Dance and Culture
  • 5:15 PM – Pontian Brotherhood of SA Dance Group
  • 5:30 PM – Just Dance Fitness with Martha
  • 6:00 PM – Enosis Band feat. Xara Dimitriou
  • 8:15 PM – Port Adelaide Greek Dance Academy
  • 8:45 PM – Raffle Draw
  • 9:00 PM – Enosis Band feat. Xara Dimitriou
  • 10:00 PM – See You Next Year!

This year’s festival promises to be a true celebration of community, culture, and connection. Whether you’re there to dance, eat, compete, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, the Semaphore Greek Festival 2025 is an event not to be missed.

Mark your calendars and join the fun – Όλοι Μαζί, All Together!

For more event information, please visit the website here or contact hello@justgold.net / admin@pagoc.com.au.

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