Four days of full moon fun are here for tourists and locals all over Greece, celebrating August impressive full moon on Thursday, promising fun, culture and romantic nights to remember! Dozens of museums and archaeological sites all over Greece are going to welcome visitors for free, at night!
A total of 116 archaeological sites country-wide will be open to the public on the nights of August 17, 18, 19 and 20 with concerts, theater and dance performances, guided tours, poetry readings, film screenings and art shows, organized by the Ministry of Culture.
More specifically, the Acropolis Museum will be hosting music events on Thursday (9pm) with The Swingin’ Cats for some swing and more, and on Friday, August 19, a jazz ensemble will take the stage. The museum’s exhibitions will be open on both nights to midnight.
Other events include recitals at Athens’ Numismatic Museum, the Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum, the site of Lato on Crete, the archaeological site of Philippi, the ancient site of Amphipolis, the old fort on Corfu, Ancient Olympia, the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, the archeological site of Eleusis, the Temple of Afaia in Aegina island, the Palamidi fortress in Nafplio, the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio, Athens and more.
Enjoy some unforgettable nights!