This year’s Earth Festival “Chania – A Place to Come, A Way to Live” will take place from July 2 to 6, 2025 in the courtyard of the 1st Experimental High School of Chania.

The Festival is held under the Auspices of the Region of Crete and is the result of cooperation between the Region of Crete/Regional Unit of Chania, all the Municipalities of the Chania Regional Unit and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Chania .

With the slogan “Chania-A Place to Come, a Way to Live”, the Land Festival brings together Local Government, Institutions, Organizations, Businesses, Producers and cultural groups in a celebration of experiential acquaintance with Chania.

Visitors will get to know the culture of the products of the Cretan land and will feel the experience of the handmade element.

During the festival, experiential workshops and presentations will be held by the Municipalities, businesses and organizations. There will be a rich traditional gastronomic program highlighting the value of Cretan food. The action is part of the project “Crete European Region of Gastronomy 2026”. Actions, creative employment programs and education for children focusing on nutrition and environmental issues will also be implemented in a different designed space.

Finally, a rich cultural program with music and dance groups will provide the opportunity for entertainment and fun for local and foreign visitors to the Festival.

Festival Programme .

Source :  www.chania-culture.gr , Regional Development Company of Crete S.A