Fresno Greek Fest

Fresno Greek Fest 🗓️ Save the Date for Next Year: September 18-20, 2026! Friday, 9/16 from 4pm - Midnight
Saturday, 9/17 from 11am - Midnight
Sunday, 9/18 from 11am - 6pm
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Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Stay tuned for more updates throughout the year!

08/31/2026

Behind the Scenes... Kitchen Prep!!

Galaktobouriko Rescheduled, and check out the full list of our Greek Fest Prep Schedule! August*Note Time Change- Kourab...
08/26/2026

Galaktobouriko Rescheduled, and check out the full list of our Greek Fest Prep Schedule!

August

*Note Time Change- Kourabiedes Prep 8/31 12pm-2pm



September

Kourabiedes 9/1 8am-4pm

Kourabiedes 9/2 8am until done

Galatobouriko 9/3 8am-until done

Grounds Clean-up/Set-up 9/5 7am

Syruping the Sweets 9/8 8am

Syrup Prep for Baklava 9/10 8am

Bake Baklava 9/11 8am

Festival Set-up 9/12 7am

Cut, Cup & Package Baklava 9/12 8am

Packaging Pastry 9/13 following Sunday Divine Liturgy

Yiourtopita (Yogurt) Cake 9/13 9am

Karidopita Cake 9/15 9am

Festival Prep All Week 9/14-9/17

Fresno Greek Fest is Almost Here! OPA! 🇬🇷Get ready, Fresno! Join us September 18–20, 2026 for a weekend filled with incr...
08/21/2026

Fresno Greek Fest is Almost Here! OPA! 🇬🇷

Get ready, Fresno! Join us September 18–20, 2026 for a weekend filled with incredible Greek food, live music, dancing, culture, family, friends, and plenty of Greek hospitality! 💙🤍

🗓️ 2026 Festival Hours
Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Come hungry for your Greek favorites, stay for the celebration, and experience one of Fresno’s favorite traditions!

📣 Tag your Greek Fest crew and start making plans!

🇬🇷 September 18–20 — we’ll see you at Fresno Greek Fest!

08/16/2026

Behind the Scenes - this is where the magic happens!

08/14/2026

Fresno Greek Fest is coming! 🎉
Join us September 18–20 for amazing Greek food, music, dancing, and family fun! 💙

Good news! All of the ingredients to make the rest of our delicious lamb shanks have been received. We will meet again o...
08/13/2026

Good news! All of the ingredients to make the rest of our delicious lamb shanks have been received. We will meet again on Saturday, August 15th at 8am to finish this Festival favorite. We will start working before 8am if you would like to arrive earlier.

If you have any questions about the lamb shanks, please contact Jim Hawe at 559-269-4207.

Greek Fest PrepWe will be making Paximadia this week. Prep work will be on Wednesday from 2pm-4pm.ThursdayGreek Fest Pre...
08/12/2026

Greek Fest Prep

We will be making Paximadia this week. Prep work will be on Wednesday from 2pm-4pm.

Thursday

Greek Fest Prep

We will be making Paximadia this week. Baking will be on Thursday from 8am-4pm.

Greek Fest Prep

We will be bagging Paximadia on Friday from 10am-12pm.

Several prominent Greek festivals take place across California during late summer and autumn, highlighted by the Belmont...
07/25/2026

Several prominent Greek festivals take place across California during late summer and autumn, highlighted by the Belmont Greek Festival, the Roseville Greek Food Festival, and the San Juan Capistrano Greek Festival.

Upcoming 2026 Greek Festivals: Belmont Greek Festival
Dates: September 5 – 6, 2026 (Noon – 10:00 PM daily)Location: Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross, 900 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA. Traditional food booths, indoor dining, live music, dance performances, and church tours. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for seniors/youth (13-17), and free for children 12 and under.

Roseville Greek Food Festival Dates: September 5 (11:00 AM – 10:00 PM) and September 6, 2026 (Noon – 8:00 PM)Location: Saint Anna Greek Orthodox Church, 1001 Stone Canyon Dr, Roseville, CA Details: Authentic Greek cuisine, pastries, dance lessons, and shopping. Cashless event ($5 entry, kids 12 and under free) with off-site parking and a complimentary shuttle.

Covina Greek Festival Dates: Opening September 12, 2026 (Starts at Noon) Location: 20340 East Covina Boulevard, Covina, CA Details: Family-friendly outdoor event featuring homemade Greek food and live music.

San Juan Capistrano Greek Festival Dates: September 26 (11:00 AM – 10:00 PM) and September 27, 2026 (11:00 AM – 9:00 PM)Location: 25925 Camino Del Avion, San Juan Capistrano, CADetails: Southern California celebration with Greek food, music, and cultural dancing.

📢 Cooking Schedule UpdatePlease take a moment to check the updated cooking schedule to ensure you have the correct dates...
07/24/2026

📢 Cooking Schedule Update

Please take a moment to check the updated cooking schedule to ensure you have the correct dates and times.

Thank you to all of our incredible volunteers for your time, dedication, and hard work—we couldn't make Fresno Greek Fest happen without you! 💙🤍

July

Chicken Prep 7/31 11am-4pm

August

Chicken 8/1 8am-1pm

Chicken 8/2 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/3 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/4 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/5 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/6 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/7 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/8 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/9 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/10 8am until done

Lamb Shanks 8/11 8am until done



Paximadia Prep 8/12 2pm-4pm

Paximadia 8/13 8am until done

Paximadia Packaging 8/14 10am-Noon



Green Beans Prep 8/24 9am-Noon



Galatobouriko Prep 8/26 5-8pm

Galatobouriko 8/27 9am-4pm



Kourabiedes Prep 8/31 10am-12pm



September

Kourabiedes 9/1 8am-4pm

Save the Date for Fresno Greek Fest 2026! 🇬🇷Join us September 18–20, 2026 for a weekend filled with delicious Greek food...
07/19/2026

Save the Date for Fresno Greek Fest 2026! 🇬🇷

Join us September 18–20, 2026 for a weekend filled with delicious Greek food, live music, dancing, culture, and family fun!

🗓️ Festival Hours
Friday: 4:00 PM–10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Mark your calendars, invite your family and friends, and get ready to say OPA! at Fresno Greek Fest 2026. 💙🤍

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2219 N Orchard Street
Fresno, CA
93703

Telephone

(559) 233-0397

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