Events

Upcoming Hellenic Events
Organized by “Enosis” The Federation of Hellenic-American Organization

Save The Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
"Alexander the Great Opera". The Opera will be performed by The American Symphony Orchestra of Chicago.
- Location: St. Martha’s Auditorium, 8535 N. Georgiana Ave., Morton Grove, IL

2008 Hellenic Parade Calendar of Events in Chicago
Organized by “Enosis” The Federation of Hellenic-American Organization

(For info and photos from past events, please click on each date.)

Tuesday, March 11 at 7:00 p.m.
Parade meeting for Hellenic American organizations to draw order of floats and marching bands.
- Location: Cretan House, 5941 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

Wednesday, March 12 at 5:30 p.m - 7:00 p.m.
Reception with Mayor Daley for Greek-American community.
- Location: Chicago Hilton, 3rd Floor, Williford Room, 720 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

Thursday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m.
Fundraising dinner and smoker.
- Location: Meridian Banquets, Rolling Meadows, IL

Friday Evening, March 21
Young adults celebrate Hellenic Heritage with the viewing "A Hero in Rome" by Jimmy Mimikos.
- Location: Gene Siskel Center, Chicago, IL

Sunday, March 23 at 3:30 p.m.
"First Parade in America" presentation by N. Nikolidakis. Display and judging of "Heroes of 1821 Art Contest" and showcase of Greek school dancers.
- Location: Duke Realty Auditorium, 6133 N. River Rd., Rosemont, IL

Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
On the occasion of the National Day of Greece, The Consul General of Greece in Chicago Ambassador Anastasios Petrovas & Mrs. Petrovas invite you to a reception at Preston Badley Hall.
- Location: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St., Chicago, IL

Thursday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Presentation about the Revolution of 1821 by Mrs. Eleni Georgakopoulos-Armata, Georgios Aristodimou Bouloukos, Yiannis Tzoumerkas, Konstantinos Demopoulos. Followed by poems and music honoring our heroes and heroines.
- Location: Fountain Blue, 2300 Mannheim Rd., Des Plaines, IL

Friday, March 28 at 11:30 a.m.
Presentation of the Greek flag at Daley Plaza with the participation of the Pontian, Macedonian and Cretan dance troupes along with representatives from the American Legion Hellenic Post #343
- Location: Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL

Saturday, March 29, 7:30 p.m.
Honorary reception for Greek-American leaders.
- Location: Chateau Ritz, 9100 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, IL

Sunday, March 30, at 10:30 a.m.
Church services at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral with His Emminence Metropolitan Iakovos of Chicago.
- Location: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 1017 N. Lasalle, Chicago, IL

Sunday, March 30, at 2:30 p.m.
Our National Parade in Greek Town on Halsted, starting at Randolph and finishing at Van Buren.
- Location: Greek Town, Chicago, IL

Rev 4/30/08

Bring your family and friends to the above events to celebrate Hellenic Heritage month. For additional information call the Enosis offices at 773-775-4949.