Events and Festivals

on rhodes

MAY

A big flower parade takes place at Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes Town, on the last Sunday in May.

JULY

Numerous cultural and sporting events are organised in the capital during Marine Week in the first week of July.

Religious festival in Koskinou

Traditional fair for the religious festival on Profitis Ilias

Religious festival in Kattavia

Religious festival at the Chapel of Agios Soulas near Soroni

AUGUST

The culture and folklore festival of Italisia takes place during the first half of August.

The Festival of the Virgin Mary is celebrated in Kremasti with a fair and dancing and music events.

International dance and opera festival in Rhodes Town.

SEPTEMBER

Pilgrimage to Tsambika monastery.

Religious festival with folklore events in Kallithea

World Tourism Day is celebrated in a big way across the island.

Traditional dance groups from across Rhodes meet at the wine festival in Embonas.