THANK YOU!!!
OPA! What an amazing 50th Anniversary celebration!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a weekend filled with Greek food, dancing, music, laughter, faith, friendship, and plenty of unforgettable moments. You brought the energy, the smiles, and the festival spirit that made this milestone year so special. We hope you ate well, danced a little, discovered something new, and made memories with family and friends along the way.
We are so grateful you chose to celebrate 50 years of the Salt Lake City Greek Festival with us — and we’re already looking forward to welcoming you back for more food, more dancing, more fun, and even more OPA in 2027!
To Our Volunteers
As we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Salt Lake City Greek Festival, we are filled with gratitude for the countless volunteers, parishioners, families, friends, and visitors who made this milestone year so special. To everyone who gave their time and talents—whether preparing food, serving guests, dancing, setting up, cleaning, welcoming visitors, or helping behind the scenes—thank you for your incredible dedication.
Take a look through our volunteer photo gallery and see some of the many people who helped bring the Greek Festival to life. These photos capture just a glimpse of the incredible spirit, teamwork, and joy that made our 50th Anniversary celebration so special.
Plan Your Visit
With discounted hotel rates you will be able to experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Greece as we continue to celebrate the Salt Lake City Greek Festival from Sep 10-12, 2027 at an even better rate!
From sizzling gyros and sweet baklava to lively music and traditional folk dancing, every corner of the festival offers something to enjoy.
Discover why the Greek Festival has been one of the city’s most beloved traditions for more than half a century.
Celebrating 50 Years
The celebration may be over, but the memories live on. Take a few moments to watch our 50th Anniversary commemorative video and look back on five decades of faith, family, food, dancing, tradition, and community.
It’s a special tribute to the generations of parishioners, volunteers, and festival guests who helped make the Salt Lake City Greek Festival what it is today. Whether you’ve been part of the festival for years or just discovered it this year, we hope you’ll enjoy this walk down memory lane and celebrate 50 incredible years with us all over again.
Taste & Experience Greece
Explore Our History
Discover the rich history of the Greek community in Salt Lake City, a story that began more than a century ago when the first Greek immigrants arrived seeking opportunity and a new life. Through faith, hard work, and strong family traditions, they built businesses, established Holy Trinity Cathedral, and created a vibrant cultural heritage that continues to be celebrated today.
Culinary Experiences
Savor the flavors of Greece with authentic dishes prepared from traditional family recipes passed down through generations. From savory favorites like gyros, souvlaki, and slow roasted lamb to sweet pastries like baklava and loukoumades, every bite is a taste of Greek hospitality. With new offerings this year, we are sure to appease every palate!
Sound & Spirit of Greece
Enjoy the vibrant sounds of live Greek music filling the festival throughout the weekend. Traditional Greek dancers in colorful costumes bring centuries-old dances to life with energetic performances and joyful celebration. Together, the music and dancing create an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit and culture of Greece.