With a series of events, both today and the next three days, most Attica municipalities will honor Labor May Day and celebrate flower day.
In fact, two municipalities, those of Caesarea and Chaidari, are united to honor the sacrifice of 200 Greeks, who were imprisoned in Chaidari and executed in Caesarean by the German occupation forces in May 1944.

Kifissia

For more than 80 years, Kifissia has linked its name to spring and flower May. The floricultural exhibition and this year opened its gates to the historic Grove of the city to welcome the public for its ride in the floral environment created by exhibitors with thousands of flowers and plants.

The exhibition (tomorrow (2/5 will be the official inauguration of the Kifissia Philharmonic Orchestra) today celebrates May Day with events and flowers so that visitors can make their magic wreath.

Specifically, today’s program includes:
– 12:00 – Lady Violin Show: Great tunes by Violin Performer Christiana Zarou.
– 13: 00-15: 00 – Le Divine della Belle èpoque: The favorite ladies of another era return to the grove.
– 14:00 – Tango Argentino: The artistic couple Fotis & Lindia Tango transfers the Argentinean melody to the Grove, in a dance full of emotions.
– 17: 00-20: 00 – face painting: Little visitors to the colorful world of face painting.
– 19:00 – Magical Musical Moments: Lina Rodopoulou returns with her Celtic harp to the grove.

And in Varkiza

These days, the Municipality of Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni is organizing in collaboration with the Attica Flower Cooperative of Attica its own floricultural exhibition for the 34th time, on the paved of the Varkiza Beach. Residents and visitors have the opportunity to browse the flower world and get to know producers of plants, flowers and other garden products and of course today to make their May Day wreath.

The exhibition will be open until Sunday, May 18 (10: 00-22: 00).

Three -day festival in New Philadelphia

Traditionally and over time, the Municipality of Nea Philadelphia-New Halkidona is celebrated and this year has planned a three-day artistic and children’s program, which will start today and end on Saturday.

Among other things it includes in the New Philadelphia Grove and the Nea Chalkidona military plant, performances (12:00 & 13:00) with the Koku Mouklos Koukla Theater and the Spyropoulos Shadow Theater.

Concerts are also scheduled for Patriarch Constantinou Square today (20:30) with Grigoris Bithikotsis and Melina Aslanidou, tomorrow (21:00) with Aristea Alexandrakis and Glykeria and on Saturday (21:00) with Vangelis.

Due to the celebration of May Day and the difficulty of attending students and teachers in the schools of the Municipality, by decision of Mayor Yiannis Tobouloglou, schools of all levels of education (kindergartens, kindergartens, elementary schools, high schools, high schools, high schools, high schools).

Concerts and actions for small and large Agia Paraskevi

The Municipality of Agia Paraskevi welcomes in May today in Pefkakion Park (12:00) with the concert “You Maise My Day”, which will be sung by Paschalis Tonios and Lena Alkaiou, while Grigoris Valtinos will be in the narrative.

The event will begin with creative employment activities for children, such as themes face painting, and will also work flower manufacturing, crafts and paintings on May Day. There will also be a special music -kinetic program for children with musical wreaths, balloons, music chairs and Libo.

Cheer, song, dance in Daphne and Ilioupoli

The Municipality of Daphne-Ymittou at Daphne Town Hall Square (11:30) will celebrate May Day with events for families, with music, dance, painting workshop, carousel and construction of the May Day Stephanie.

The Municipality of Ilioupolis and the Commercial Association in collaboration with the volunteer team “Our Neighborhood” set up an event at National Resistance Square from 10:30 to 13:00, creating handmade wreaths.

Also, in the central square, the folk ensemble of the Municipal Music Workshops will present at 19:30 a music and dance performance, which will be accompanied by the Dance Cultural Association “Metexis”, which is based in Ilioupoli with the aim of rescuing and preserving Greek traditional dances and traditional dances.

Mayan wreaths with music and fairy tales in Philothei-Psychiko

The Municipality of Filothei-Psychiko is organizing what its own spring celebration with music, dance, and creation. Today in Psychiko Grove (11:00) young and old will have the opportunity to build their own magic wreath, participate in craft workshops, decorate the “Spring Tree” with flowers and wishes, transform themselves through face painting and enjoy the “corner of fairy tales”. The musical ensemble will fill the grove with melodies, while the Greek High School will dance traditional dances.

Three -day events in Nea Smyrna

The Municipality of Nea Smyrni welcomes May with a program of events that ends on Sunday (4/5) and also includes a book exhibition in the Central Square in collaboration with the Pan -Hellenic Federation of Library Publisher. Yesterday in the central square hosted a music event with Onirama and today (20:30) in the same venue Pavlos Karpodinis and his five -member band will present a program with artistic and folk songs dedicated to May Day.
On Saturday (3/5) and Sunday (4/5) the events are transferred to the New Smyrna Grove, where a two -day traditional dances will take place with the city’s cultural associations, as part of May Day (19:30).

Flowers, music and games in Heraklion

A four -day full of flowers, music and games has been prepared by the Municipality of Heraklion Attica for young and old at Fix Estate. Today (11: 00-14: 00) there will be a spring station and painting station, with spring workshops and spring creations. And in the evening (20:00) a concert with Kiki Tsaliki.

Tomorrow Friday there will be music by DJ Dimitris Anestis throughout the day. On Saturday (17: 00-20: 00) with balloons and animators and then (20:00) concert with Jukebox, Dimitris Parara on the keys and Vasiliki Kotsi in the song. On Sunday (11: 00-14: 00) Face Painting for Kids on Spring.

THE Municipality of PalliniIn collaboration with the Labor Housing Association “May Day”, it will honor Labor Day at a celebration dedicated to the struggles and rights of workers. The event will take place on Saturday (20:00) at May Square, at the Pallini Workers’ Residences. There will be a greeting and laying of a wreath by Mayor Christos Aidoni and will be followed by an event with the traditional dances of the Municipality and a music program with Katerina Tsiridou, Nikos Protopappa, Thodoris Stougio, Vangelis Sarantidis.

On Sunday he will perform his own event Municipality of Mandra-Ediliaas she had planned it for today, but it was postponed in time because of the weather. So in Kiafa (church of Agios Georgios) at 12 pm, he will celebrate May Day with a traditional feast with Panagiotis Laleza and a traditional orchestra. There will be a landscape for creative employment for children with construction, balloons and face painting and with activities for the whole family.