Opa! Fest In Michigan This Summer Promises To Not Disappoint
Good food, great music and some southeastern Europe flare is happening in Troy.
The long-running Greek Opa! Fest is back for another year! According to the Detroit Free Press, the festival will happen June 21 to 23 in Troy. You have never experienced a Greek festival you are in for a big treat!
Here are just some of the tastie foods you can experience at Opa! Fest...
- homemade baklava
- gyros
- spanakopita,
- pastitsio
- lamb sliders
- Greek coffee
- honey puffs
It's not just great eats at this festival! There will be market place that will feature t-shirts, jewelry and a book store, but that's not all that this event has in store! You can look forward too...
- Presentations on Greek culture
- Traditional Greek folk dances performed by more than 200 dancers
- A live Greek band
- A kids’ area with games
- Raffle and prizes
- Tours of St. Nicholas Church
Opa! Fest will take place June 21 to 23 at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at 760 W. Wattles Road in Troy. Festival hours are 4 to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and noon to 7 p.m. on Sunday.
If all that isn't enough to entice you to go to the festival, check out the cost of admission! Adult admission is $2 or 3 canned goods for donation; children 12 and under get in free. Now that is a great deal for all that you will experience. Oh yea, and parking is FREE!