Pawtucket Greek Festival

Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 at 12:00pm

Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church
97 Walcott Street
401-725-3127

Schedule:

12:00 - 7:00PM: Face Painting

Your child can have their face painted and become their favorite princess, superhero, or animal with non-toxic face paint that is completely washable!

2:00PM and 5:00PM -- Church Tours

Join Father Zymaris for guided church tours and discover the meaning behind our church's iconography and traditions.

3:00PM and 6:00PM -- Baking Demonstrations

Ladies from the parish will demonstrate the techniques of baking with filo dough. They will share the secrets of perfecting Greek Baklava, Spanakopita, and other Greek specialties!

4:00PM & 7:00PM -- Dance

Our renowned Greek Pride Dance Troupe, known throughout New England as "the best"- will perform Traditional and Modern Greek dances throughout the festival. They will dress in traditional costumes representing the various regions of Greece: Villages, Islands, and Mountain regions.

The dancers will guide us all through the traditional Greek dances to the rhythm of a live Greek band. Don't be shy to try out the dance steps!


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