Opa! Greece comes to Utah for a weekend celebration of culture

Midday with Maria Shilaos

Opa! Greece comes to Utah for a weekend celebration of culture

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Published on Sep 4, 2025, 3:37:36 PM
Total time: 00:05:52

Episode Description

The 49th annual Greek Festival kicks-off in Salt Lake City this weekend, running from September 5th through 7th.  The Greek community has been working for months to prepare all the delicious delicacies and train young dancers, and they want you to come experience their culture with them.

The Dean of the Greek Orthodox Community of Greater Salt Lake Father George Nikas joined Maria Shilaos to describe how you can be immersed into the Greek culture for the weekend.

You can get more information at: https://saltlakecitygreekfestival.com/ 

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