Events in Athens in October 2026
Athens has 12 sourced events in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Athens calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- DEATH AND THE MAIDENOct 9Athinon Theatre · Source: Ticketmaster
- Athens International Film FestivalOct 11 - Oct 30Source: festival calendar
- SWALLOW THE SUNOct 17Architektoniki Club Live Stage · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Going to Athens in October?
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Oct 1 - Oct 31
Athens Photo Festival 2026
A month-long photography festival featuring exhibitions, workshops, and talks by Greek and international photographers throughout Athens.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- National Holiday · publicOct 28
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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