From 21 to 28 June 2026, SNF Nostos brought together arts, ideas, science, sport and civic participation at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and across Greece.
The 2026 edition
The anniversary week combined international concerts, Greek National Opera performances, exhibitions, conferences, workshops, family activities and sporting events. Collaborations with Release Athens presented David Byrne, Jean-Michel Jarre and other artists.
Why this festival matters
SNF Nostos is not limited to one discipline. It creates a meeting space between culture, health, the future, citizenship and education, with a large part of the programme freely accessible.
Key points
- A multidisciplinary and participatory week.
- Concerts, performance, debate, exhibitions and sport.
- A main base at the SNFCC and events across Greece.
Official sources
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Release Athens Festival also contributed to the edition’s music programme.