8Get ready to eat like a Greek! From souvlaki to baklava, the Greek Festival has all your favorites ready to serve. Their full menu of delicious Greek food includes crowd favorites like gyros, moussaka, and Kourabiedes. Don't forget to try the souvlaki and moussaka! To see the full menu of what will be offered visit https://www.faygreekchurch.com/greekfestival.
Join in for a weekend filled with food, fun, and festivities on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 15 from noon to 6 p.m. at Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church located at 614 Oakridge Ave.
This year, the Greek Festival is thrilled to announce the addition of a dance troupe! Enjoy watching a young troupe of 5 to 7 year olds perform traditional Greek dances. Their spirited performances will transport you straight to the heart of Greece.
Adding to the festive atmosphere, there will also be a live traditional Greek band. Let the enchanting melodies and rhythmic beats immerse you in Greek culture as you dance along or simply sit back and enjoy the show.
Take a moment to explore the spiritual side of the festival with a tour of the Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church. See some of the finest examples of Byzantine iconography in the Sandhills of North Carolina and learn more about the Greek Orthodox Church.
Tours will be led by Father Alexander Papagikos and knowledgeable tour guides, who will provide insights into the rich history and traditions of Byzantine art and architecture.
Back again this year is their exciting raffle with fabulous prizes. The grand prize includes an all-expense-paid trip for two to Greece or $2000. It's a fantastic opportunity to experience Greece firsthand or enjoy a significant cash prize. Tickets will be available for purchase during the festival, so make sure to get yours for a chance to win big!
The festival will feature a variety of vendors selling unique Greek goods. Shop for fine jewelry, olive oil from Greece, and exquisite oil paintings. Each vendor brings a touch of Greece to Fayetteville, offering products that are perfect for gifts or personal enjoyment.
Support local businesses and take home a piece of Greek culture with you. Whether you're looking for a special souvenir or a one-of-a-kind piece of art, these vendors have something for everyone.
Get ready to immerse yourself in Greek culture with a weekend filled with delectable food, traditional dances, live music, and unique shopping experiences.

(Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Fayetteville will be holding their annual Greek Festival, Sept. 14. Photo courtesy of Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church Facebook page)

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