# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+02:00) - **Event Description**: Opa! The Big Fat Greek Festival Returns! 🇬🇷✨ Get ready to say “Yia mas!” once again - The Big Fat Greek Festival is back, bringing the magic of Greece to South Africa on the 9th of May 2026! 💙 Picture bouzouki beats, greek culture and the aroma of authentic Greek cuisine filling the air. Indulge in traditional dishes, sip on fine Greek wines & enjoy all things Greek as you dance the night away. 🌿🥂 This year’s festival features International Greek singers, live Greek music, traditional dancing, a Greek-inspired fashion showcase, belly dancers and high-energy sets from local Greek DJs 🎶 It’s a family-friendly celebration filled with food, culture, and fun for everyone - from kids’ activities to adult wine tastings! 🍷 Join us for a day that promises a little taste of Greece, right here at home. 💙 *´¨) ¸.•´¸.•*´¨) ¸.•*¨) (¸.•´ (¸.•` ¤ _ENTERTAINMENT - Bouzouki showcase - Belly Dancing - Greek Dancing - Fashion Show - Greek Tavernas - Greek Delis - Greek Food stalls - Kiddies area to entertain the little ones *´¨) ¸.•´¸.•*´¨) ¸.•*¨) (¸.•´ (¸.•` ¤ _TICKETING Adults General Access Ticket - Early Bird - R200 - Phase 1 - R250 - Phase 2 - R300 - Final Phase - R350 Golden Circle Ticket (No u18's allowed here) - Table of 10 (3 500 per ticket) Includes VIP GOLDEN CIRCLE entrance, Your own couch pocket for 10 guests within The GOLDEN CIRCLE AREA, 2 x Standard bottle, 24 Mixers, Preferential viewing of the main stage, Private toilets, Private bar area, 2 x food platters Adults VIP Deck Ticket (No u18's allowed here) - Table of 10 (R2 500 per ticket) Includes VIP entrance, Your own couch pocket for 10 guests, 2 x Standard bottle, 24 Mixers, VIP deck overlooking festival, Private Toilets, Private Bar area, 2 x food platter - Standing Ticket (R1 000 per ticket) Includes VIP entrance, VIP deck overlooking festival, Private Toilets, Private Bar area, Cocktail styled seating based on 1st come 1st serve. Kids Ticket Kids under 13 – R80 Kids under 18 - R100 Strictly catered for 6000 patrons, once tickets are sold out then we are sold out! *Ticket price excludes booking fee and are available via www.connectentertainment.co.za *´¨) ¸.•´¸.•*´¨) ¸.•*¨) (¸.•´ (¸.•` ¤ _VENUE Montecasino, Montecasino Boulevard Fourways. Johannesburg Doors open 12pm and close 10pm For more information email info@connectentertainment.co.za _____________________________________________ Proudly brought to you by PrimeCorp, Connect Entertainment & Soul Candi Live. www.connectentertainment.co.za Enter at own risk. PrimeCorp, Connect Entertainment, Soul Candi Live & Montecasino do not accept any responsibility for any injuries, loss or damage to any persons whatsoever when entering the premises. Attendees grant the promoter and sponsors permission for photographers and videographers to take pictures of them at the event and to use these pictures for any means post event. T's & C's apply R.O.A.R - ID on request - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sandton/the-big-fat-greek-festival-montecasino-outdoor-arena/200029066549239 - **Event Categories**: festivals, kids, music, food-drinks, fashion, photography, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 11916 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Sandton - **state**: GT - **country**: South Africa - **location**: Montecasino Blvd, Sandton, 2191, South Africa - **lat**: -26.024235346814 - **long**: 28.013219153449 - **full address**: Montecasino Blvd, Sandton, 2191, South Africa ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2bfb91dba6c198b53bb3f056b144e5aa1b8d01777acb609609e70d037765324c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc307ba6-gmir?v=1775757807 ## Comments - [Nazeerah Page | 2025-12-11 13:44:09] Tell me more about event ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena being held? - **A:** The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Montecasino Blvd, Sandton, 2191, South Africa. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena? - **A:** The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena is organized by Big Fat Greek Festival. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Big Fat Greek Festival's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Big Fat Greek Festival a rating of 3.5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Big Fat Greek Festival has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Big Fat Greek Festival - Montecasino Outdoor Arena is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sandton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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