Faithful to tradition, most of the municipalities of Attica will “honor” today the celebration of Clean Monday with Saracostian dishes, music and dance. The cauldrons and ovens in municipal services worked in full to prepare from beans and seafood, to taramos salad, halva and of course the traditional lag.

The outdoor “table” set up by municipalities, inside and outside the basin, will wait for the citizens to enjoy the day and the children to fly their kite high.

For the Athenians a traditional focus is Filopappou hill where there will be Lent dishes And the public will be welcomed by the Athens Philharmonic Orchestra from 11am, while Yota Griva will then take the music for a genuine folk feast. Mayor Haris Doukas will also be present.

Beyond that, the places where the municipalities of Attica have planned events, with Lent; music and dancing are:

  • Municipality of Agia Varvara in Mother Grove (from 11am) with traditional songs and dances.
  • Municipality of Agia Paraskevi in ​​Pefkakia Park (from 10 am), with live music.
  • Municipality of Agios Dimitrios in the wireless-par. Venizelou (from 11:30 am), with Sakis Kotsakis, Nassia Konitopoulou and their orchestra, in a celebration full of traditional folk and island songs.
  • Municipality of Aigaleo in Aigaleo Grove (Baroutdikos), from the morning the cultural associations of the city will present traditional dances, while at 1 pm It will begin the traditional feast with George Velissaris.
  • Municipality of Alimos on Pani Hill (from 10:30), with live music and … flourmouses.
  • Municipality of Acharnes in the Olympic Village, with a traditional program from the Acharnes Municipal Conservatory Orchestra and with the participation of Thanassis Eftaxia.
  • Municipality of Vrilissia at the Open Theater “Aliki Vougiouklakis” (from 11 am), where the Cretan Union will offer raki and the program includes dance and traditional music from Smyrna and the Cyclades with Vivi Vouchela and Yiannis Karamanis.
  • The Municipality of Byron at the Rock Theater “Anna Synodinou” (from 11:30 am), the feast will be accompanied by Yiannis Lembesis with his orchestra.
  • Glyfada Municipality in “Patitiri” (from 12 pm) with Constantine, Stella Coconut and their orchestra
  • Municipality of Elliniko-Argyroupolis on the open courts of Miletos Street, next to the stone theater (from 12 pm) with live music.
  • Municipality of Zografou in Goudi Park (from 11am to 2pm) with music, dance and carnival gazebo for children.
  • Municipality of Ilioupolis in Chalikaki Park (from 11 am) with traditional music.
  • Municipality of Heraklion at FIX Estate (from 11:30 am) with music and dance.
  • Municipality of Kaisariani in Agios Yiannis Park (from 12 pm) with traditional feast.
  • Municipality of Kallithea on the water square on the beach (from 11am), with Vassilis Agrafiotis in folk songs and Ioanna Legaki in islanders.
  • Municipality of Kifissia in Andrea Papandreou Park in Nea Erythrea (from 11am to 2pm) with the Orchestra of the traditional band of George Dalianis and dances from the Asia Minor Union and the Dance Department of the Municipality.
  • Municipality of Lavreotiki in Chaos in Kamariza (from 11 am to 2:30 pm) with the musical form of Stelios and Yiannis Manolas.
  • Municipality of Lykovrysi-Pefkis in the central square of Pefki (from 11 am) with Petros Imbrio.
  • Municipality of Megara in Nea Peramos – Alsaki (from 11 am).
  • Municipality of Moschato-Taurus in the National Resistance Square in Taurus (from 11 am), with a popular feast with Panagiotis Laleza.
  • Municipality of Nea Ionia outside the Conference Center (from 11am) with live music.
  • Municipality of New Philadelphia in Lake Alsos (from 11 am)
  • Municipality of Paleo Faliro on the beach (from 11am) with many activities for children.
  • Municipality of Pallini in Anthousa Municipal Park (from 11:30 am) in a traditional-oil feast with Nadia Karagiannis, with the Traditional Dance Departments of the Anthousa Landscape Association, as well as with the choirs of the Municipality and Kapi Anthoussas, under the direction of Maestro.
  • Municipality of Penteli at Agios Georgios Square in Melissia (from 11am).
  • Municipality of Peristeri at the Exhibition Center (from 11am) with a traditional concert by Gogo Tsamba, with an interactive theatrical performance, with puppet theater and Karagiozis from the shadow theater of Kostas Spyropoulos and with the Guild of Bakers of Athens, Suburbs & Surroundings.
  • Municipality of Petersburg in Agios Dimitrios Square (from 11am) in a feast with the band “Sergiani in Tradition”.
  • Municipality of Saronikos on the beach of Anavyssos (from 12 pm) with a concert by Elias Brettos and dances from local dance groups.
  • Municipality of Filothei-Psychiko in the National Bank Grove (from 11am to 3pm) with a concert by Tony Sfin, Antonella Cuellar & Playmate.
  • Municipality of Chaidari in Daphni Grove (from 11 am).