GreekFest 2024 returns for their 51st running of this festival and is one of Central Indiana's largest ethnic events. 

2024 Festival Information

Hosted by the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Carmel, Indiana on Aug. 23-24, GreekFest is your local home to authentic Greek cuisine, drinks and pastries, many of which are only available once a year at the festival. Try one of the many homemade gyros, baklavas or amigdalotas made authentic! Admission is free and along with the countless goodies to choose from there are cathedral tours, dance performances and more!

What to Expect

Try one of the many homemade gyros, baklavas or amigdalotas! Along with the countless goodies to choose from, there are cathedral tours, a Hellenic Dance Troupe showcase, cooking demonstrations and more!

Things to Do Nearby

Looking for other things to do during your visit? Take a walk along the scenic Monon Trail and wander through the many stops and shops in downtown Carmel - including the Arts & Design District, Carmel Midtown and City Center. See the stunning Palladium at the Center for Performing Arts or shop around Clay Terrace.

Places to Eat

If you’re still hungry, check out these restaurants with Greek items on their menu: Peto’s Authentic Greek Cuisine, Papa Fattoush and Fayrouz Grill. There is also breakfast or brunch at Rosie's Place or burgers and milkshakes at Bub's Burgers & Ice Cream. Take in the view from 3UP, stop for a drink at Sun King or enjoy a delectable dessert at The Cake Bake Shop.

Where to Stay

When your ready to rest your head, there are several conveniently located hotels. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Indianapolis North - Carmel on North Michigan Road, Renaissance Indianapolis North Hotel or Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Carmel on Meridian Street and Staybridge Suites Indianapolis – Carmel on North Pennsylvania Street.  

 

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