Grand Rapids Yassou Greek Cultural Festival
Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 11:00am to 10:00pm
Grand Rapids Yassou Greek Cultural Festival
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
330 Lakeside Drive North East
Yassou" means welcome and we welcome you to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. We are thrilled to bring Grand Rapids an event celebrating the culture and traditions of the Greek Orthodox people. We look forward to sharing with you our music, dances, gifts, and of course our Food We welcome you to visit and tour our beautiful church and ask about our Orthodox Faith. Please spend some of your weekend with us and we are sure you will be glad you did. Opa.
It is our sincerest goal to deliver a total cultural experience to our guests. For three days, an amazing crew of volunteers, parishioners, friends and families pull together to essentially open West Michigan's largest restaurant. Our homemade food, desserts, and imported libations are only the beginning of your cultural submersion! Live music, dancing, and other activities all help round out your visit. See below for an outline of planned events.
Schedule:
1:30pm: Church Tour
3:30pm: Greek Cooking Demonstration
4:00pm: Church Tour
4:00 - 10:00pm: Live music performed by oniero
5:00pm: Greek Dance Performance - High School and Middle School Group
5:30pm: Greek Cooking Demonstration
6:00pm: Greek Dance Performance - Little Angels and Elementary Group
7:00pm: Church Tour
7:30pm: Greek Dance Performance - High School and Middle School Group
8:30pm: Greek Dance Performance - Young Adults
8:45pm: Greek Dance Lessons
Tickets:
Admission Fee: $3
Ages 12 and under: Free