An International Performing Arts Festival
Unleashing Creativity, Embracing Diversity, and Celebrating the Unconventional!
The Festival
Starting in Edinburgh in 1947, there are now more than 250 fringe festivals worldwide. Thessaloniki Fringe Festival‘s aim is to connect Greek artists with the worldwide Fringe community and to present international talent to local audiences. Its goal is to create a welcoming community, to encourage artistic expression, foster collaborations & provide new experiences for audiences.
The 3rd edition run from 8-12 October 2025, with a programme of 19 shows from 10 countries, in 8 venues, representing various genres (including theatre, comedy, music, physical theatre). The date for the 4th edition are 7-11 October 2026.
Photography credit: Marisa Feto
COMEDY // CIRCUS // THEATRE // DANCE // FAMILY SHOWS // PHYSICAL THEATRE // MUSIC // CLOWN // CABARET //
GET INVOLVED
Thessaloniki Fringe Festival:
- Fosters inclusivity & diversity
- Supports emerging artists
- Showcases international & local talent
- Encourages collaborations
- Builds a creative community
COLLABORATIONS // EMERGING // BOLD // URBAN // EDGY // ALTERNATIVE // INNOVATIVE // CROSS-CULTURAL // MULTIDISCIPLINARY //
