The Cultural Association of Kainourgio Chorio “Agia Anastasia” is hosting the 12th Traditional Grape Harvest Festival from August 29th to 30th, 2024. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the time-honored tradition of grape harvesting and winemaking in Crete.
Festival Program
Date |
Time |
Location |
Event |
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August 29th |
10:00 AM |
Wine Museum |
Gathering at the Wine Museum for grape harvesting |
August 29th |
11:00 AM |
Vineyard |
Snack break in the vineyard |
August 29th |
12:00 PM |
Transport of grapes to the winery |
|
August 29th |
6:30 PM |
Wine Museum |
Grape stomping and barrel filling |
August 29th |
7:30 PM |
Wine Museum |
Welcome address and greetings from officials |
August 29th |
8:00 PM |
Wine Museum |
“Markos Antonios Foskolos” Soiree: Readings from Cretan Renaissance literature with musical accompaniment |
August 30th |
9:30 PM |
Cretan Traditional feast with Giorgos Glykokokalos and free wine |
Highlights