Experience authentic Greek foods, wines, performances, and merchandise celebrating Hellenism with Galveston’s 42nd Annual Greek Festival presented by the Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church.
Two full days of Opa! and YaSou!
Admission is Free
Authentic Greek street food, such as Gyros, Soulvaki, and so much more, is prepared under the shade of the pitched tent in the back. Pricing, as well as all food options. can be found below.
Performances
Greek line dancing is a tradition, handed down from generation to generation, everyone is encouraged to do. Meet new people as you watch and learn how to ‘step and kick’ together.
The Details
Join us October 10–11, 2026, for a weekend of fun and festivities in historic downtown Galveston. Festival hours are 11 AM–6 PM on Saturday and noon–5 PM on Sunday.
The festival is held at the Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church at 714 19th Street in historic downtown Galveston.
Admission to the Galveston Island Greek Festival is free.
Yes. The festival offers a welcoming cultural experience with food, performances and activities that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages.