Selling Fast: Antipodes Cocktail Party

Sat 28 Feb 6:30PM | The Greek Centre | Ticketed

Join us for the Antipodes Festival Cocktail Party and enjoy a VIP experience overlooking the Main Stage, as Ioulia Karapataki headlines Antipodes 2026.

Cocktail Party guests will also enjoy warm Greek hospitality that includes a drinks menu featuring premium Greek wines, beers, Greek spirits and soft drinks supplied by Hellenic Wines and Spirits to compliment the 5-star canapé and meze menu by renowned caterers Olive & Thyme.

Places are limited. This is a long-standing festival favourite and it always sells out. 

38th Antipodes Festival

28 Feb + 1 March | Lonsdale St | Free

Melbourne’s Great Greek Street Party takes over Lonsdale Street in just over 3 weeks. 

We've planned a huge line-up of local and international acts, providing a huge weekend of non-stop entertainment. This year, the festival footprint takes over more of the the street than ever before, bringing in more stalls and more action. 
Clear your calendar, you won't want to miss this. Program announced shortly.

Greek Women Speak

Sun 15 Feb | The Greek Centre | Ticketed  + 1 March 2026

Greek Women Speak is a one-day symposium challenging cultural taboos in multicultural Australia.

Curated and moderated by bestselling poet, journalist and author Koraly Dimitriadis, the event brings together Greek and Greek Cypriot women whose voices are rarely heard in mainstream conversations. Speakers from Melbourne and Sydney will share lived experience, insight and expertise across topics often kept silent.

Book Launch: Raise Your Soul

Tues 3 March | The Greek Centre | Free, bookings required

Join us for the Melbourne launch of Raise Your Soul: A Personal History of Resistance with Yanis Varoufakis, in conversation with Charisa Bossinakis, Sophia Menidis and Maya Papastergiadis. An evening of ideas, storytelling and discussion at the Greek Centre.

Women's Greek Community Cup Tournament

On until Sun 15 Feb

The Women's 2026 Greek Community Cup tournament is well underway, with games continuing at John Cain Memorial Park until Sun 15 Feb. Head on down and support the players, and enjoy a series of great matches.

Greek Dancing Classes

Thurs nights, or every second Sat | The Greek Centre 

Join us for Traditional Greek Dancing classes every Thursday night, or every second Saturday. Classes have started, but there's still time to join!

School Enrolments & Books

Term 1 is now underway across our campuses. Enrolments remain open and school books can be ordered online for collection in class.

Course: Plato's Myths

Starts 12 Feb | The Greek Centre + Online

This course explores Plato’s most famous myths embedded within his dialogues, examining their meaning, symbolism and influence, and how Plato used myth to educate, persuade and invite new ways of thinking about the soul, love, virtue and the nature of time.