{"id":7307,"date":"2024-05-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=7307"},"modified":"2024-05-07T10:05:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T15:05:25","slug":"its-all-greek-to-us-the-st-louis-county-greek-festival-returns-for-memorial-day-weekend-may-24-27-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/its-all-greek-to-us-the-st-louis-county-greek-festival-returns-for-memorial-day-weekend-may-24-27-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s All Greek To Us! The St. Louis County Greek Festival Returns for Memorial Day Weekend May 24-27, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"309\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2.png 309w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-2-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Opa! The St. Louis County\u00a0Greek\u00a0Festival\u00a0returns to Town &amp; Country with live music, traditional folk dancing, church tours, a vendor market and delicious, authentic Greek cuisine at Assumption\u00a0Greek\u00a0Orthodox Church located at 1755 Des Peres Road. Admission is free along with free shuttles to and from the event. Handicap accessible parking is available in the church parking lot. This is a cashless venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The annual\u00a0festival\u00a0takes place over the Memorial Day Weekend, May 24-27. Hours are Friday, Saturday &amp; Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Monday, May 29 from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/unnamed-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7309\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A charity 5K\/10K walk\/run will also take place on May 25 benefiting FOCUS Gateway City. To register, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.readysetgivestl.org\">www.readysetgivestl.org<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests can choose from a wide variety of menu options such as dolmades, gyro plates, patistio, souvlaki\u00a0sandwiches, baklava, spanokopita, and frappes. The complete menu can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlgreekfest.com\/services\">Menu \u2014 St. Louis County Greek Fest (stlgreekfest.com)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s event is once again credit\/debit card ONLY. Cash will not be accepted. Service animals are permitted in all areas of the festival that are open to the public. Pets are permitted and must be leashed.\u00a0For more information or to download the ultimate Greek Fest playlist on Spotify, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlgreekfest.com\">www.stlgreekfest.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opa! The St. Louis County\u00a0Greek\u00a0Festival\u00a0returns to Town &amp; Country with live music, traditional folk dancing, church tours, a vendor market and delicious, authentic Greek cuisine at Assumption\u00a0Greek\u00a0Orthodox Church located at 1755 Des Peres Road. Admission is free along with free shuttles to and from the event. 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