Greek Festival celebrates 62 years of tradition in Corpus Christi

For over six decades, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church has hosted its annual Greek Festival, and this year marks the 62nd celebration of culture, food and community in the Coastal Bend.

Greek Festival celebrates 62 years of tradition in Corpus Christi

The Corpus Christi Greek Festival has grown tremendously since its start over 60 years ago, according to Dr. Bill Chriss, the public relations director for Greek Fest.

“We have Greek wine, Greek beer, Greek pastries, Greek food, souvlaki, pastitsio, dolmades, gyros,” Chriss said.

Organizers expect 10,000 people to attend this year’s festival…

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