2026 Autumn Greek and Armenian Festivals
Joyce Clyde
2026 AUTUMN GREEK FESTIVALS and ARMENIAN FESTIVALS in the SF Bay Area
This list is to be used as a date placeholder for each event. For complete information about each event, check with the sponsor or visit their website or facebook page.
Please remember to confirm all festival dates, times & locations by calling the listed event in advance.
2026 GREEK FESTIVALS
September 5 and 6
Saturday and Sunday: noon to 10pm
Belmont Greek Festival
Holy Cross Church
900 Alameda at Ralston, Belmont
Live Music and Dancing
Music: Mythos Band
General Admission for one day: $5.00; Seniors & Youth (13-17): $3.00; Children (12 & under): Free with an adult.
https://www.belmontgreekfestival.com
September 4 to September 6
Friday: 6pm to 9pm; Saturday: Noon to 9:00pm; Sunday: Noon to 7:15pm
Middle Eastern and Greek Food Festival
St. James Orthodox Church
195 North Main Street
Milpitas, CA
Live Music:
Friday: Live Arabic Music
Saturday:
Live Arabic Music
Live Greek Music To Be Announced
Sunday: Live Arabic music
Check website for detailed schedule
Admission: Free
http://www.sjorthodox.org/festival
September 5 and 6
Saturday: 11am to 10pm; Sunday: Noon to 8pm
Roseville Greek Festival
St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church
1001 Stone Canyon Drive, Roseville
Saturday: DJ Demetre Paraskevas
Sunday, September 7: DJ Demetre Paraskevas
Admission: $3.00, $1.00 for ages 12 and under
https://festival.saintanna.org
September 11 to September 13
Friday: noon to 10 pm; Saturday: Noon to 10pm; Sunday: Noon to 6pm
Stockton Greek Festival
St. Basil Church
920 W. March Lane, Stockton
Music: To Be Announced
Admission: $5.00; Children (11 & under): Free with an adult
September 12 and 13
Saturday and Sunday: Noon to 8 pm
Greek & Middle Eastern Festival
St. George Orthodox Church
7311 College View Drive
Rohnert Park, CA
Free Admission
Saturday Live Music:
4:30 pm to 8 pm - Live Middle Eastern Music by Rami Khouri
Sunday Live Music:
1 pm to 4pm - Helios Band http://www.heliosgreekband.com
4:30 pm to 8 pm - Live Middle Eastern Music by Rami Khouri
https://www.stgeorgerp.org/festival
September 18 to September 20
Friday: 4 pm to 10 pm, Saturday: 11 am to 11 pm; Sunday: 11am to 6 pm
Fresno Greek Festival
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
2219 N. Orchard
Fresno, CA 93703
Live Music: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Two Bands on Two Stages To be Announced
Admission: $7.00; Adults 65 and older: $5; Children under 12: Free
September 18 to September 20
Friday: 11am to 10 pm; Saturday: 11:00 am to 10 pm; Sunday: 11am to 7:00pm
San Francisco Greek Festival
Annunciation Cathedral
245 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Music: DJ
Admission: FREE
September 19 and September 20
Saturday: Noon to 8 pm; and Sunday: 11am to 7pm
Modesto Greek Festival
Annunciation Church
313 Tokay Avenue, Modesto
Pre-Sale tickets: $18 or At the Door: $20
Live Music and Dancing
Music: Helios Band http://www.heliosgreekband.com
September 26 and September 27
Saturday: 11am to 10 pm; Sunday: 11 am to 5 pm
Greek Culture and Food Festival
St. Katherine Greek Festival
Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church
9165 Peets Street, Elk Grove
Free Admission
Live Music: To Be Announced
http://www.saintkatherine.org/foodfestival/index.html
October 2 to October 4
Friday: 11am-10pm; Saturday: 11am to 10pm and Sunday: 11 am to 8pm
Sacramento Greek Festival
616 Alhambra Blvd (across from McKinley Park)
Sponsored by: Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Sacramento
Admission: $5 for adults. Children under 12 years of age are admitted free.
Live Music: To Be Announced, check webpage for updates
http://sacramentogreekfestival.com/
October 3 and 4
Saturday: 11am to 9pm; Sunday: Noon to 7pm
Castro Valley Greek Festival
Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church
20104 Center Street, Castro Valley
Live Music Saturday and Sunday: To Be Announced, check webpage for updates
Festival Schedule will be posted 1 week before the festival.
Admission: $2.00 per person
https://www.resurrectiongoc.com/greekfestival/home
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2026 ARMENIAN FESTIVALS
September 18 to September 20
Friday: 6pm to Midnight; Saturday: Noon to Midnight; Sunday: Noon to 5:00 pm
St Gregory Armenian Church Festival
825 Brotherhood Way
San Francisco
Live Music: To Be Announced, check webpage for updates
Admission: $5.00, Children six and under, free
October 2 and October 3
Friday: 5:30 pm to 11:00pm, Saturday: Noon to 11:00pm
St. Vartan
650 Spruce Street
Oakland, CA
Friday: Music and Dancing starting at 9:00 pm
Saturday Night: 9:00 pm Dancing and Music
https://www.stvartanoakland.com/events
October 24 and October 25
St. John Armenian Festival
St. John Armenian Apostolic Church of SF
275 Olympia Way, San Francisco
https://stjohnarmenianchurch.com/food-festival
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