Discover the Magic of the Prometheia Festival at the Foot of Mount Olympus

Experience the Essence of Ancient Greece at the Prometheia Festival

Celebrate Greek culture, philosophy, and spiritual traditions in Litochoro, Pieria.

Prometheia Festival 2024 altar ceremony Mount Olympus Litochoro
Altar ceremony at the Prometheia Festival, Mount Olympus.

We journeyed to the foot of Mount Olympus to experience the ancient Greek spirit come alive at the Prometheia Festival. This four-day celebration of ancient Greek culture, philosophy, and traditions welcomes visitors from all over the world.

Prometheia Festival Highlights

The Prometheia Festival takes place every year in Litochoro, in the natural surroundings of Mount Olympus. It gives thousands of visitors from Greece and abroad the opportunity to experience the Greek spirit and ethos. Through public debates and events, participants honor ancient philosophers and their philosophical schools.

Guests can attend artistic, cultural, sports, and performance events, engage with ancient worldview, and feel the ancestral soul of Greece.

Watch the Prometheia Festival Highlights

What Awaits You at the Prometheia Festival 2025

  • Revived Processions: Witness ancient Greek processions brought back to life on the streets of Litochoro village.
  • Promethean Drama & Fire Ceremony: Experience the enactment of the Promethean myth and the lighting of the Promethean Fire.
  • Historical Reenactments: Captivating presentations of historical events and ancient ceremonies.
  • Dionysian Celebration: A joyous celebration under the stars, inspired by Dionysus.
  • Cleansing & Ceremony: Participate in name-giving ceremonies, weddings, and cleansing rituals following pre-Christian Greek customs.

Experience the Greek Spirit

The Prometheia Festival is for all who honor Greek education and culture. It brings together people from around the world, offering spiritual renewal and connection to timeless values.

Looking Ahead to the 2025 Festival

As the festival continues to grow, join us next year to honor Greek spirit through rituals, philosophical debates, and cultural performances. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece.

Plan Your Visit

Plan your trip to Litochoro and explore ancient Greek traditions, participate in events, and connect with like-minded visitors.

More details: Prometheia Festival Official Website

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Comments

  • Konstantinos Lykopoulos
    03/05/2025 at 19:37

    Dates for 2025

    • Experience Pieria Team
      03/05/2025 at 21:18

      The 30th Prometheia Festival is set for July 3–6, 2025 — mark your calendar for an unforgettable experience! 🌄✨

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