Festival of grape harvest and moustalevria, Agia Paraskevi church at Troianata
The Festival of Grape Harvest and Moustalevria is held annually at Agia Paraskevi, Troianata, in the heart of the Robola wine area, Omala. The festival is one of the most …
Saristra – first time visitor perspectives from both sides of the stage!
by Sarah O. If you don’t know, Saristra Festival is a 3 day arts and music festival held in the abandoned village of Old Vlachata near to Sami. It’s been …
August Calendar of Events in Kefalonia!
August holds many fantastic opportunities to get involved with events, festivals and dances! Here is a small selection to choose from, check out the links for more information, look out …
SeaNema Open Air Film Festival 30 July-2 Aug 2018
If y want to experience something totally different while having your holidays on the island don’t miss the SEaNema open Air Film Festival! From the 30th of July to the …
Robola Wine Festivals
Since 1978 there has been a Robola wine festival held every year, on the first weekend after August 15th. It’s a celebration of the new production of the award winning …
Calendar of Events
Throughout the year many events take place in Kefalonia -religious celebrations and feasts, arts festivals, wine and food festivals, gymnastic symposiums, road races and much more – this calendar of …
Lixouri Carnival 2018!
The Carnival in Lixouri has a great tradition as being the best in Kefalonia – and some say in Greece! The Carnival season (or “Mascara” in Kefalonia) comes to an …
Traverso – Festival & Social Workshop / Programme for Traverso Festival 2018
Traverso means the forceful direction of a boat against the wind so as to avoid the waves that come to its sides. Similarly, Traverso social workshop decided to act upon …
Barcarolle Festival in Assos
The Βarcarolle (or Varkarolla) Festival is held every year on the 24th of August at the beautiful village of Assos as well as in Lixouri. The one in Assos has been combined …
Kioni Festival at Ithaca
Visiting Ithaca from Kefalonia is easy. You can get a daily tour from Agia Efimia and Sami or take the ferry with your car and stay there for a night …
Saristra Festival 2018
Saristra is a Music & Art Festival that started back in 2012 and takes place on an annual basis in the village of Old Vlachata, near to Sami, on the …
Carnival at Lixouri 2016
The Latin root of the word “carnis” means “meat”. Carnival translates as “putting away meat”, in order to purify before Easter. Lixouri has a great tradition, holding the best carnival in …
Other Festivals
Kefalonia island a crossroad between East and West, inevitably suffered the domination of many western and eastern nations over the centuries. It’s widespread opinion that, all over Greece, the culture of Ionian …