Dear IPA Friends,
The IPA Region of Trikala, Greece has the great pleasure and honour to invite you to participate in the 3rd IPA Folk Dance Meeting , which will take place on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at the Cultural Center of Trikala, Greece.
The event is organised under the auspices of the IPA Hellenic Section and the Cultural Affairs Committee.
The official program will begin at 18:00, in the hall “Dimitrios Kavrakos”, where traditional dance groups from various regions of Greece will present folk dances.
Following the performances, a traditional celebration evening will take place at an entertainment venue, including live music, dinner, and unlimited drinks.
Participation Fee
150 € per person
(for delegations choosing two overnight stays in a double room)
The price includes:
- Dinner on Friday, May 8th, 2026
- Breakfast, lunch, and traditional celebration dinner on Saturday, May 9th, 2026
- Breakfast on Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Participating delegations are welcome to attend with folk dance groups, presenting traditional dances from their respective countries.
Additionally, upon request, a day excursion will be organized either to the Meteora Monasteries or to the mountain area of Trikala (Elati – Pertouli).
Participation Confirmation Deadline
All delegations are kindly requested to confirm their participation no later than March 31st, 2026, due to organizational and accommodation arrangements.
Contact Information
For further information, participation confirmation, and hotel reservations, please contact:
Mr. Achilleas Begas
1st Vice President, IPA Trikala
Tel: +30 6940 263074
Mr. Ioannis Flokas
Head of IPA Trikala Dance Group & Public Relations
Tel: +30 6932 898502
(Responsible for participation coordination and hotel bookings)
We would be honoured to welcome your delegation and dance group to Trikala, promoting friendship, culture, and the true spirit of Servo per Amikeco.
See attachment for more information: Invitation to 3rd FOLK DANCE MEETING – MAY 9th, 2026-IPA REGION TRIKALA,Greece