Annunciation Greek Festival 2024 in Midwest

Since 1961, the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Kansas City has hosted an annual festival that brings together the local Greek community. Located near the church at 120th & Wornall, Kansas City, the Annunciation Greek Food Festival spans three days and offers an array of delights. Indulge in delicious Greek sweets and pastries, enjoy live ethnic music and traditional Greek dancing, and explore an artisan market featuring imported Greek souvenirs. Admission and parking are both free for this vibrant event.

Schedule of Events

The festival runs from 6 pm to 9 pm on Friday, noon to 10 pm on Saturday, and noon to 6 pm on Sunday. Visitors can enjoy captivating dance performances scheduled throughout the event, including Friday at 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm, Saturday at 2 pm, 4 pm, 6 pm, and 8 pm, and Sunday at 1 pm. Guided tours of the church are also available, with times on Friday at 7:30 pm, Saturday at 3 pm and 7: pm, and Sunday at 2 pm. Attendees can also partake in the Divine Liturgy service on Sunday morning at 9:30 am.

Food

At the Annunciation Greek Food Festival, visitors are treated to a delectable assortment of Greek cuisine. From savory classics like pastitsio, dolmades, and tiropitas to sweet indulgences such as baklava and loukemathes, there's something to please every palate. Don't forget to explore the artisan market for imported Greek souvenirs to take home. With free admission and parking, it's an event not to be missed for anyone looking to experience authentic Greek flavors.