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The Denver Greek Festival returns at the big gold dome on Alameda Ave. near Glendale with Greek food, music and traditional dance entertainment.
GLENDALE, Colorado — An annual Colorado tradition is back this weekend.
The Denver Greek Festival returns for its 57th annual event Friday through Sunday.
The festival takes place on the grounds of the Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral — the big gold dome — at East Alameda Avenue and Leetsdale Drive near Glendale.
Hosted by the parishioners of the Assumption Cathedral, the Denver Greek Festival celebrates Greek culture with homemade food, dancing, live entertainment, music, Greek foods, beers and wines.
The festival features traditional Greek foods such as a gyros sandwich, souvlaki, pastistio, dolmathes, keftedes, and spanakoptia, as well as desserts including baklava, kourambiethes, paximadia, and koulourakia.
Festival organizers said there will be live Greek music throughout the festival, as well as youth and adult dance performances on all three days. The Assumption Cathedral Choir will perform Hymns of the Orthodox Church and other music on both Saturday and Sunday inside the Cathedral.
Denver Greek Festival admission is $5 for an all-day pass, $3 for seniors and children under 12 are free. Admission tickets can be purchased at thegreekfestival.com or at the door.
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