Nativity of the Theotokos
Greek Orthodox Church

Come Celebrate Our Heritage --- You Too Can Be Greek for A Day 

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2008 Greek Festival

Memorial Day Weekend   ***   May 23 - 26


Friday:    2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
 Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sunday:   Noon -  8:00 p.m.
   Monday:   11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 

      This year’s festival will be the biggest event ever!

Our Festival features authentic homemade Greek lunches & dinners, pastries,  desserts.

Come join the fun and listen to traditional Greek music & be entertained by our dance troupe  "The Athenians. "

Our new vendors will be selling their wares. We have activities for all ages.      

Smell the aromas from the outdoor grill, partake of Souvlaki (Shish Kebab), Gyros, Lemon Chicken, Green Beans, Spanikopita and Dolmades (Stuffed Grape Leaves) or any number of other delicious menu choices, including a roast lamb dinner every evening.

      Then relax with a cup of coffee and mouth-watering pastry. In addition to our ever popular Baklava (layered fillo and nut pastry), we are featuring Koulourakia (butter cookies), Amigthalota (almond cookies), Yiourtopita (yogurt cake) and Ravani (light syrup cake). Or take home a loaf of our Greek Easter Bread "Tsourekia". All of these pastries are authentically prepared with love and pride.


 

Entertainment

     There will be Greek Music with DJ Stephanos and dances performanced by our own dance troop, "The Athenians". You are invited to join them on stage between performances (instructors will teach you how).

Dance Troupe Schedule:
                
 TBA

Church Tours

     Tours of the Greek Orthodox Church will be conducted daily throughout the festival. The Nativity of the Theotokos is the local Fredericksburg parish of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and provides services for Orthodox Christians of all ethnic backgrounds in the Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford and surrounding areas. 

Time and dates will be posted at the Festival .

 

 

Plaka

  "Plaka" is the Greek word for marketplace. Here you can find jewelry, gifts, souvenirs and packaged foods from Greece.  This year we are featuring the Greek Artisan's and Vendors form around the country. Our bookstore will be open if you are interested in books or information about the Orthodox church.


No admission fee!  Plenty of free parking available!



Corporate Sponsors

      And a special thanks to our Corporate Sponsors who are helping us make this annual Festival possible.




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