The 26th Annual Greek Festival is at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church on South College Road in Wilmington. (Photo: WWAY) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — OPA! The tents are up, drinks are flowing, and food is grilling! The Greek Festival kicked off Friday.
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Friday, May 18, 2018
Friday Florence Greek Festival
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