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Crete 2017: Special Festivals to attend!

Holi Fest Crete

Τhe colored festival will travel to Chania, Rethymnon and Heraklion starting from Chania, on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at ABEA parking, Kanaris Coast, Nea Chora. Known djs and live acts of the island are framing the line up of the festival. Acrobats, dancers, sky dancers and many more happenings promise to entertain children and adults who will attend.

Info: Holi Fest Crete

April 22, 2017

ABEA parking, Kanaris Coast, Nea Chora of Chania

More: https://www.facebook.com/HOLICRETE/

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Matala Beach Festival

The Festival and Matala are a reference point for visitors who want to live carefree, fun, sing, dance and feel this unique freedom with security, in the place where “hippies” lived for many years. People of all ages from around the world come to Matala to live a unique weekend, a weekend beside the famous caves of love, with time to turn back, away from the stress of everyday life.

Info:  Matala Beach Festival

16,17 & 18 of June, 2017

Beach of Matala

More: www.matalabeachfestival.org

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MAWA Festival

Whether referred to as mermaid, rusalka or mama wata, the siren has inspired music and its representations across the globe. The mystical creature of the siren brings together all parts of the world with her multifaceted relationships to music across time till now.

Τhe 2nd Edition of MAWA Festival the audience and artists will enjoy the calmness and the isolation of Gavdos island. Throughout the three days of the festival a wide range of music will be featured: from Greek or Middle East traditional sounds, eclectic House, Reggae, Dubstep to 90s rave, Hip Hop and outer national music discoveries.

Info: MAWA Festival

30. June – 2. July 2017

2nd Edition – Gavdos

More: http://mawafestival.com/about

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Chania Rock Festival

Chania Rock Festival is established as one of the biggest rock & metal festivals in Greece and Southern Europe, presenting rock & metal music for 15 years in one of the most beautiful summer destinations in Greece, Chania/Crete!

Info: Chania Rock Festival

June 30th & July 1st, 2017

More: http://www.chaniarockfestival.gr/en

4th Aegean Arts Festival

A unique international music and arts festival.  A creative journey into rural Crete which reveals the hidden treasures of the beautiful island  through music and art. The highlight of the Aegean Arts Festival are the performances by fine International personalities of the classical music world, exceptional young professionals and talented youth.

Info: 4th Aegean Arts Festival

4-12 July 2017

Garden theatre “Panagiotakis” in Episkopi Pediados, Heraklion

More: http://aegeanartsfestival.wixsite.com/aafa/our-aim