Greek Fest moves to Waukesha after 60 years in Milwaukee County

The Brief

  • Greek Fest moved to the Waukesha County Expo Center to secure more space and shelter from rain.
  • The move marks the first time in 60 years the festival is being held outside Milwaukee County.
  • Festival revenue generates 30% of the budget for Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church.

WAUKESHA, Wis. Greek Fest is trying to stand out in a new home, and that location is here at the Waukesha County Expo Center.

Organizers said there is more space and shelter in the event of bad weather. But they are excited to start a new chapter and make some new friends in Waukesha.

Greek Fest moves

What they’re saying:

For 22 years, Greg Karvelas has been in charge of the saganaki tent at Greek Fest.

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