On Friday 9 August the 6th Banana Festival starts at the Port of Arvi with a great Cretan program from the band of George and Nikos Stratakis, while on Saturday 10 August Christos Cholidis and his whole staff will come for a great folk night!
6th Arvi Banana Festival 9-10-11 August 2024!
DETAILED PROGRAMME
Friday 9 August
19:30 Consecration - Short greeting - The doctoral student of the University of Crete, Mrs. Irene Gergiannaki Irini will be with us and will talk about "Organ Donation - Gift of Life". Prepare your questions and come and learn about Organ Donation at the Banana Festival! Discussion moderator Mathioudaki Marina.
23:00 Cretan Night with the band of George and Nikos Stratakis. The Stratakis brothers come with their whole staff and promise a rousing program that will last until the early hours of the morning - entrance 15€ with full menu.
Saturday 10 August
20:00 Young and old will enjoy together the puppet theatre of Crete "Drosoulites" in the courtyard of Peter and Paul Church - free entrance.
23:30 Folk night with Christos Cholidis. Christos Cholidis comes with his whole staff for a rich folk program that will last until the early hours of the morning - entrance 20€ with drink.
Sunday 11 August
21:30 ΄΄ASTROTHEASH΄΄ Observation with telescopes and skywriting by the Association of Friends of Astronomy of Crete and Xanthippe Kontogianni in the courtyard of the Arvi school - free entrance.
23:00 Rebetika Night with the band "Rebetika Paths" - free entrance.
The festival will be open to the public every day from 19:00 and admission will be free. There will be an exhibition of photographs of Arvi's past and present at the festival site.
WE ARE WAITING FOR YOU TO SPEND AN EXCITING THREE DAYS IN WHICH YOU WILL TRY HOMEMADE BANANAS, HOMEMADE BANANA-BASED SWEETS AND BANANA LIQUEUR ‼️‼️‼️‼️
Information/Reservations : 6986 80 75 83
Communication sponsors: Cretalive News, Capitano, Livetalks, Mind, Sfera 98.7, Politica 89.8, Sport fm 104.2, Derti 107.7
Organized by: the Cultural Association of Arvi / Co-organized by: the Municipality of Viannos
With Support: Region of Crete - Regional Development Fund of Crete - O.L.H.
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