Cultural Summer 2026 — Municipality of Voreia Kynouria
Admission to all events is free. Many events are co-organised with the Cultural Associations of our Municipality.
JUNE
27–28 June
19:30 · Paralio Ástros, Town Hall — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · Painting Exhibition for children, teenagers & adults
Cultural Association of Friends of Paralio Ástros
JULY
1 July
20:00 · Ástros, Kartsióti Square — 2nd Cultural Children’s Picnic
Municipal Community of Ástros
5 July
21:30 · Dolianá, Market Square — Evening of Art Music
12 July
21:00 · Paralio Ástros, “Melina Mercouri” Theatre — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · Tribute to Stávros Kouyioumtzís
Adult Choir of the Municipality of Voreia Kynouria
15 July
21:00 · Ástros, opposite the “Angelikís & Leonída Zafeíri” Memorial Foundation — Municipal Open-Air Cinema
1st film screening (adults)
17 July
21:30 · Korakovouni, Village Square — Evening of Art Music
17–23 July
21:00 · Paralio Ástros, Former Community Hall — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · Photography Exhibition (adults)
Cultural Association of Friends of Paralio Ástros
21 July
21:30 · Xiropígado, Harbour — Evening of Art Music
24–26 July
19:30 · Plátanos, Exhibition & Conference Centre — Painting Exhibition (teenagers & adults) and Photography Exhibition (adults)
Cultural Association of Friends of Paralio Ástros
28 July
21:00 · Paralio Ástros, Harbour — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · Music evening with “The Swingin’ Cats trio”
29 July
21:00 · Ástros, opposite the “Angelikís & Leonída Zafeíri” Memorial Foundation — Municipal Open-Air Cinema
2nd film screening (children’s)
21:30 · Ágios Andréas, Village Square — Evening of Art Music
30 July
21:00 · Ágios Ioánnis, “Koutri” — Day of Remembrance: 200 years since the burning of Agiannis by Ibrahim Pasha
Community of Ástros
AUGUST
3 August
21:00 · Ástros, Sacred Site of the 2nd National Assembly — Music evening with the duo Eléni and Souzána Vougiouklí
4 August
20:00 · Kastánitsa — 5th Tsakonian Festival
Educational & Nature-Loving Association of Kastanitsiótes · Municipal Community of Kastánitsa
21:00 · Ástros, Kartsióti Square — Cosmote Telekom Roadshow Cinema Nights
6 August
21:00 · Korakovoúni, Small Square — Puppet Theatre
7–9 August
20:00 · Paralio Ástros, Central Square — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · Painting Exhibition (teenagers & adults)
Cultural Association of Friends of Paralio Ástros
7 August
21:00 · Ástros, Central Square — Music evening
8 August
20:30 · Kastánitsa — Puppet Theatre
9 August
Paralio Ástros — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · The Battle of 5–6 August 1826
10:15 · Church of Ágii Theódori — Doxology
11:00 · Central Square — Address
21:00 · “Melina Mercouri” Theatre — Traditional dances
Cultural Association of Friends of Paralio Ástros
10 August
21:00 · Vérvena, Primary School — Shadow Theatre
11 August
21:00 · Xiropígado, Former Primary School — Shadow Theatre
12 August
18:00 · Paralio Ástros, Central Square — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · 2nd Junior Party
21:00 · Prastós — 5th Tsakonian Festival
Cultural Association of Ágios Andréas – Prastós of Arcadia · Municipal Community of Prastós
21:00 · Agía Sofía, Former Primary School — Shadow Theatre
13 August
21:00 · Plátanos — Shadow Theatre
21:00 · Koútroufa, Small Theatre — Cinema
3rd film screening (children’s)
Cultural & Educational Association of Koútroufa
16 August
20:30 · Sítena — 5th Tsakonian Festival
Educational & Nature-Loving Association of Sítena “O Ágios Sózon” · Municipal Community of Sítena
21:00 · Ágios Ioánnis, “Koutri” — Puppet Theatre
17 August
21:00 · Meligoú, Kastraki — ESTELLA FESTIVAL – Summer Solstice · Music evening with “Analogue Affair trio”
18 August
21:00 · Ágios Andréas — 5th Tsakonian Festival
Cultural Association of Ágios Andréas – Prastós of Arcadia · Municipal Community of Ágios Andréas
21:00 · Dolianá — Shadow Theatre
21:00 · Meligoú, Church of Ágios Nikólaos Theatre — Puppet Theatre
19 August
21:00 · Kastrí, Village Square — Music evening
21:00 · Ágios Pétros — Puppet Theatre
21:00 · Ágios Andréas, Courtyard of the Church of Prophet Elias — Shadow Theatre
20 August
20:30 · Ástros, Church of Ágii Apóstoloi Pétros and Pávlos Theatre — Shadow Theatre
21:00 · Ágios Ioánnis — Music evening
23 August
21:30 · Ágios Pétros — Traditional music evening
24 August
20:30 · Ágios Andréas, Central Square — Book presentation by Father Geórgios Petrís: “Sculptures in Christian Monuments of Northern Kynouria”
26 August
20:30 · Ástros, opposite the “Angelikís & Leonída Zafeíri” Memorial Foundation — Municipal Open-Air Cinema
4th film screening (children’s)
28 August
20:30 · Vérvena, Courtyard of the Church of Timíos Pródromos — Traditional music evening
SEPTEMBER
2 September
20:30 · Ástros, opposite the “Angelikís & Leonída Zafeíri” Memorial Foundation — Municipal Open-Air Cinema
5th film screening (children’s)
4 September
20:30 · Ástros, Central Square — On the Paths of Kynourian Music · An evening honouring the veteran musicians of the Municipality
11 September
20:30 · Ástros, Kartsióti Square — Music concert with bouzouki virtuoso Chrístos Nikolópoulos, joined by Christiána Galiátsou and Cháris Makriís
Plus many more co-organised events with the Cultural Associations of our Municipality.
The Municipality of Voreia Kynouria wishes you a wonderful summer. Admission is free.