What’s on in Athens

Looking to work out in Athens? The SNFCC is a great option.

Join Yoga in the Park at SNFCC for a refreshing workout in Athens.

Practice basic Tai Chi at SNFCC, a great workout spot in Athens.

Jani Christou's exhibition at the National Museum of Contemporary Art resembles a score rather than a timeline.

Explore the work of post-war Greek artist Niki Kanagini in a retrospective at the National Museum of Contemporary Art.

Stathis Logothetis' exhibition at the National Museum of Contemporary Art emphasizes physicality.

Barbara Kruger's first solo exhibition in Greece unfolds across the outdoor spaces of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.

The National Museum of Contemporary Art honors George Lappas with a Spotlight exhibition, marking a decade since his passing.

EMST presents a significant reorientation of its permanent collection, curated by Katerina Gregos.

The DESTE Foundation's new exhibition, Gen X: Tales from the Forgotten Generation, delves into the world of Dakis Joannou.

The DESTE Foundation's latest project on Hydra offers a compelling reason to escape the capital for a day.

Independent gallery a.antonopoulou.art presents Intersections III: Ruthless Reality, exploring visual art's response to societal turbulence.

Explore the historic haunts of Greece's literary icons on a theatrical walking tour in Plaka.

Porcelain bowls float on warm water, creating a unique acoustic experience in the open-air court of Onassis Mandra.

The 32nd Athens International Film Festival kicks off the autumn season with 12 days of premieres and international films.

The Greek National Opera Alternative Stage opens its season with To Have Been So Close So Many Times, a music theatre and dance production.

Vogue Greece hosts its fourth Change Makers conference, bringing together fashion icons and industry leaders in Athens.

The Athens Concert Hall begins its "Beethoven 200" cycle with a performance by the French string quartet Quatuor Modigliani, marking 200 years since the composer's death.

Danae Stratou's site-specific exhibition AFALES | NAVELS is displayed in the Service Yard of The Athens Concert Hall.

Onassis Foundation’s STEGI.RADIO hosts the Borderline Festival for one night in the industrial spaces of Onassis Ready.

The Gastronomos Food Festival returns to Piraeus 260, celebrating regional Greek flavors in its second edition.

A$AP Rocky performs live in Athens as part of his Don’t Be Dumb World Tour.

Deep Purple returns to Athens for a concert at the Telekom Center on October 13, 2026.

The Charlatans bring their distinctive groove to the stage.

Pestilence returns to Athens, showcasing their technical death metal at the Kyttaro.

The Cleveland Orchestra, led by Franz Welser-Möst, performs at The Athens Concert Hall.