Entertainment Culture

Entertainment 

Kassandra is famous for her excitement it offers on summer months, to all those who Visits her. Here the fan seems to Never stop! The mood begins to rise from early morning on beaches and beach bars that know how to make the appropriate atmosphere for visitors to enjoy as much they can the sun and the Sea. In the evenings, enjoy a great dinner at one of the restaurants of peninsula that offers you to overlook the sea or mountains After dinner relax with a drink in one of the many café-bars that exist in all villages, have fun with various musical sounds and genres of jazz, pop, rock. Or let free listening to famous Greek songs. There is a place to go for every mood you could be in. Kassandra is a dream destination. 

Culture – Festivals

A very important role to the development of Cultural Tourism in the area plays the Festival of Kassandra. Counting 20 years, it has hosted many foreign well known artists, such as Ray Charles, BB King, Joanne Baese, as well as Greek ones, such as DemetrisSgouros, EvanthiaRempoutsika, HarisAlexiou, AlkistisProtopsalti and many others who raise this festival’s value. The National Theatre, the State Theatre of Northern Greece and many famous Greek actors come every summer to this celebration of culture. The festival begins in July and ends in late August, while it takes place at the Siviri Amphitheatre with a capacity of 3500 seats. It is considered the “jewel” of the area, welcoming each year many “faithful” visitors. Each summer, at the same time, many other festivities take place, such as the honey festival in Fourka and AgiaParaskevi, the Anchovy Festival in N. Skioni, the three-day celebration of Paul the Apostle in N. Fokea, the Carnival in Polichrono, the Kassandra Proceedings and Kassandroupolis in Kassandreia, the Angels’ Festival in Chanioti, the Dormition of Mary in Paliouri, the musical events and the trahanas festival in Afitos, the proceedings in Kriopigi and the celebration of St. Panteleimon in Kallithea.