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GREEK FEST OAK LAWN 2016
***Come enjoy the ULTIMATE Greek experience!!!! The BEST Greek Food (featured on Chicago's Best), Music, Dancing and much more!!!!!!!
#GreekFestOakLawn2016 is APPROACHING!!!!!
FATHER'S DAY -FRIDAY, JUNE 17 THROUGH SUNDAY JUNE 19!!!
Greek Fest - Oak Lawn at St. Nicholas Church, welcomes you June 17-19 to their annual Greek Fest. Voted Best Greek Food, and featured on "Chicago's Best", with over 50 years of experience; you can trust our Gyro! This is the one event not to miss this year, and the ONLY Greek Fest held in Oak Lawn. Enjoy three days in Greece, without the jet lag!
Greek Fest - Oak Lawn offers a full weekend celebration of everything Greek. Rain or shine, bring family and FRIENDS!!!
Try our signature Greek chicken, made with lemon, olive oil and Greek oregano, pork souvlaki, generous piles of warm gyro, topped with juicy tomatoes, onions and Tzatziki sauce, hot tiropites (cheese filled pastry puffs),spanakopita or a refreshing Greek salad, as well as other delicious Greek offerings. And don’t forget the delicious Baklava and Loukoumathes (feather-light golden puffs of pastry drenched with honey and cinnamon) along with an ice cold Greek style coffee frappe. Just like the village. Takeout orders are available for your convenience. And NEW this year, take advantage of our DRIVE-THRU, working on Friday from 11am-2pm and 4pm-8pm, and again on Saturday from 11am-2pm.
Whether you choose to eat under the big tent, in our village “Plaka” courtyard, or beer garden, come rain or shine the festival is serving up delicious Greek food – featured on “Chicago’s Best”– all weekend long. There will be music and Greek dancing under the big tent. Live Greek Bands performing all day Saturday and Sunday, as well as a performance by traditional Greek Dance Troupes! Celebrate Father’s Day weekend and the official start of summer with specialty wines and beer, available at the taverna-inspired plaka courtyard, along with our famous Ouzo and Metaxa.
Guided tours of our beautiful church will be offered daily on the grounds at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, which houses beautiful classic Byzantine style mosaics and iconography not to be missed. Our priest and tour guides are happy to answer all your questions!
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Friday, June 17:
Helping us kick-off our festivities is INFINITY, for the Ultimate Rock Experience! Come enjoy some classic rock as you savor our FAMOUS Greek Chicken, or our souvlaki, gyros, pastitsio and the rest! OUR FULL MENU will be available for your enjoyment!!!!
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Saturday, June 18: FREE ADMISSION!!
Live Greek Music featuring Rythmos Band! Performances by Greek Dance Troupe "Paradosis" and the children of St. Nicholas!
Sunday, June 19: Father's Day! FREE ADMISSION!!
Treat Dad to the Ultimate Greek Experience (who needs another tie?!)
Live Greek Music provided by Grecian Formula!!! Dance troupe performances and church tours!!!
So line up early, bring a date and be prepared to enjoy a “Weekend in Greece” at Greek Fest Oak Lawn.
