September in Thessaloniki is a time of vibrant cultural events and festivities, perfect for visitors looking to experience the city at its liveliest. With mild weather and pleasant conditions, it’s an ideal time to explore. Our hotel is perfectly located next to the Helexpo, places you right in the heart of the Thessaloniki International Fair — one of the year’s most significant events — as well as a variety of other exciting happenings you can enjoy.
88th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF)
The highlight of the month is undoubtedly the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) taking place at Helexpo from September 7th to 15th . Just steps away from Hotel ABC , this year’s fair focuses on Greece’s modern challenges and key economic sectors, with a strong emphasis on technological innovation, sustainable development, and new tools to drive progress. This year, the honored country is the Federal Republic of Germany, celebrating the theme “Made in Germany.” the exhibit will showcase the finest in German innovation and entrepreneurship, making it a standout feature of the event. The 88th Thessaloniki International Fair will bring together political and business leaders, host numerous B2B and B2C events, and offer a wide array of entertainment activities for all visitors. There are many parallel events you can enjoy, from the Hobby Festival and a Cern pectacular exhibition to great speaches and memorable music events. Find the full program and everything you need to know here.
Theatro Kipou
For those who love the arts, Theatro Kipou offers a variety of concerts and theatrical performances throughout September. Located in a lush garden setting, in a short distance from our hotel, this open-air theater provides a great way to spend your evening. From classical to contemporary plays and live music shows, check out the schedule here and find the event that suits your taste!
Reworks International Music Festival
From September 18th to 22nd , Thessaloniki becomes a hub for electronic music with the Reworks International Music Festival. The 20th Reworks festival returns with a 5-Day schedule. This event attracts top DJs and musicians from around the globe, with performances held at multiple venues across the city. It’s a must for music lovers looking to dance the night away. Read more about it here.
10th Forest Festival
This month, the 10th Forest Festival continues to provide visitors with numerous live performances and theatrical plays at Forest (Dasous) Theatre and Earth (Gis) Theatre. Some of them:
Saturday September 7th
Stavros Xarchakos at Forest (Dasous) Theatre
Monday September 9th & Tuesday September 10th
The The Birds by Aristophanes | Aris Biniaris at Forest (Dasous) Theatre
Saturday September 21st
Hamlet by William Shakespeare | Τhemis Moumoulidis at Forest (Dasous) Theatre
Discover all of them here.
Thessaloniki Wine Selfie
Wine lovers should mark their calendars for the Thessaloniki Wine Selfie event at Warehouse C’ in Thessaloniki on Sunday 29 & Monday from 17:00 in the afternoon until 22:00 in the evening. This wine-tasting event showcases a wide range of the finest wines from Greece and beyond. You can meet the winemakers, sample a variety of local and international wines, and learn about the latest trends in winemaking while relaxing by the sea.
Τhessaloniki Flea Market
Greece’s largest flea market, takes place at the outside area of HELEXPO on 21st and 22nd of September. Running for two days, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, this year features over 100 vendors. Explore an array of items, from unique and collectible vintage pieces to modern home goods, artwork, jewelry, and electronics. The market also includes street food stalls offering delicious treats, making it a perfect destination for everyone.
2 Days Hike Olympus
For those seeking adventure, a two-day guided tour of Mt. Olympus offers breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a chance to explore Greece’s highest and most mythical mountain. This excursion is ideal for both seasoned hikers and beginners, making it an excellent option for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and mythological significance of this iconic mountain. For more information click here.
Stay with us and enjoy the best of September in Thessaloniki!