ALSOS 2026 – Veria Summer Cultural Festival
Sunday 28 June 2026 - Friday 4 September 2026
Melina Mercouri Open-Air Municipal Grove Theatre, Veria
ALSOS 2026 – Summer Cultural Festival
Melina Mercouri Open-Air Municipal Grove Theatre, Veria
From late June to early September 2026, KEPA of the Municipality of Veria presents a diverse summer programme featuring theatre, concerts, children's performances, stand-up comedy and musical productions.
28 June
ANTIGONE by Sophocles
Performed by the Youth Department "Kamarini 13" of Veria Municipal Theatre (DI.PE.THE.).
Time: 21:30 | Admission: €5
1 July
Concert – Konstantinos & Matthaios Tsahouridis
An evening of music blending tradition with contemporary sounds.
Time: 21:30 | Tickets: €15 presale / €20 at the venue
3 July
Children's Theatre – Aladdin: The Cave of Wonders
A magical adventure featuring Aladdin, Jasmine and the Genie.
Time: 21:00 | Tickets: €10 presale / €12 at the venue
6 July
Children's Theatre – Pollyanna: The Glad Game
The beloved story celebrating optimism, kindness and hope.
Time: 21:00 | Admission: €14
10 July
Stand-up Comedy – Alexandros Tsouvelas: "Alien"
A 90-minute comedy show full of sketches, improvisation and topical humour.
Time: 21:30 | Tickets: €16 (€11 reduced)
14 July
Revue – "I'll Tell You Everything!"
A satirical musical comedy inspired by today's news and everyday life.
Time: 21:15 | Tickets: €20–24
17 July
The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni
Directed by Giannis Kakleas, starring Vasilis Charalampopoulos and an outstanding cast.
Time: 21:30 | Tickets: €20–23
19 July
High Heels in the Swamp by Akis Dimou
A contemporary political comedy directed by Manolis Dounias and Aimilios Cheilakis.
Tickets: €18 presale / €22 at the venue
20 July
Children's Theatre – Aladdin
A family musical based on the famous fairy tale.
Time: 21:00 | Tickets: €8 presale / €10 at the venue
22 July
Every Man for Himself by Eduardo De Filippo
A warm-hearted comedy celebrating the spirit of travelling theatre companies.
Time: 21:00 | Tickets: €18 presale / €22 at the venue
26 July
Musical Theatre – Nikos Xylouris: The Archangel of Crete
A tribute to the legendary Cretan singer, marking 90 years since his birth.
Time: 21:00 | Tickets: €20 presale / €24 at the venue
29 July
Children's Theatre – SUPERINIA: The Little Monster That Dirtied the City!
An interactive environmental adventure promoting recycling and sustainability.
Time: 20:30 | Tickets: €10 presale / €12 at the venue (€8 reduced)
19 August
Children's Theatre – The Hotel of Feelings
Based on the book by Lidia Brankovic, exploring emotions through music and theatre.
Time: 21:00 | Admission: €12
24 August
Children's Theatre – Arsène Lupin: The Mystery of the Hollow Needle
A mystery adventure inspired by the famous gentleman thief.
Time: 20:30 | Tickets: €10–13
29 August
Romeo and Juliet by Bost
A witty and satirical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic by one of Greece's most distinctive playwrights.
Time: 21:00 | Tickets from: €18
30 August
Children's Musical – The Wizard of Oz
Dorothy's magical journey to the Emerald City in a colourful family production.
Time: 20:30 | Tickets: €12 presale / €15 at the venue
4 September
Children's Theatre – Elmer, the Patchwork Elephant
Inspired by the beloved books by David McKee, celebrating diversity, friendship and kindness.
Time: 20:00 | Admission: €12