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Here is the full list of Carnival Events for 2009
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Friday 06/02/09 |
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Announcing the start of the carnival
celebrations with a small parade starting from the Square of the
Unknown Soldier - from about 19.00hrs |
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Saturday & Sunday 07-08/02/09 |
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12th Treasure hunt for children in the Old Town,
organised by the team Mpoympoynes -
www.mpoumpounes.gr |
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Sunday 08/02/09 |
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Official opening of the Carnival in Club Galea
in the Old Town
17.00-20.00 - Children's programme
20.00 - start of the Team's Party, which includes the draw for
the Grand Parade. |
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Thursday 12/02/09 |
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Fancy dress parties:
Team Koprites in Galea,
Team Mpoympoynes in Barcode |
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Friday 13/02/09 |
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massive dance party for all the teams involved
in the Treasure Hunt in Kentro Megaro - starts at 21.00hrs
(strict dress code)
Fancy dress party of the "Άσχετοι" team in Karma |
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Weekend 13-15/02/09 |
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20th Treasure Hunt, 'The prophecy'. It is
anticipated that over 50 groups (6000 people) will take part
this year.
organised by the team Mpoympoynes -
www.mpoumpounes.gr |
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Monday 16/02/09 |
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Fancy Dress Party for Children in the Rethymnon
Touring Club Hall (opposite St Francis Church) - starts at
17.00hrs |
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Wednesday 18/02/09 |
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Fancy dress parties
Team "Αργόσχολοι" in Club Metropolis
Team "Σούργελα" in Karma |
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Thursday 19/02/09 - 'Tsiknopemti' |
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Children's Carnival Party with clown Roro in the
Lykeio Ellinidon (top of the Beach Road, near harbour) - from
15.30 - 19.00
In the evening the Old Town turns into the biggest open-air
party of the year, with the carnival teams setting up stall with
sound-systems and BBQ's at strategic places, New Square, Loggia,
Townhall... |
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Friday 20/02/09 |
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Fancy dress party
Team "Αθόρυβοι" in Karma |
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Saturday 21/02/09 |
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Traditional Greek Carnival Party, with dances
from all over Greece, organised by the Lykeio Ellinidon in the
New Square. From 18.00-21.00 And Fancy Dress Parties
Team "Άρκαλοι" in Roussospiti
Team "Ότι Νάνε" in Sky Park
And a Children's Party by the team "Ουρανοκατέβατοι" in the FunClub, Sfakaki
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Sunday 22/02/09 |
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Party for all the Carnival Teams with music and
dance and theatrical sketches in the Melina Mercouri Sports
Stadium at 20.00hrs.
Team "Συντοφιές" in Galea |
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Monday 23/02/09 |
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Fancy dress party:
Team "Άλλοι" in Club Metropolis |
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Tuesday 24/02/09 |
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Fancy dress parties:
Team "Ασυγκράτητοι" in Ice Club
Team "Υπόλοιποι" in Club Metropolis
Music and Dance Evening of team "Άσχετοι" in Oinodeio |
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Wednesday 25/02/09 |
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Fancy dress parties:
Team "Τζιτζικοτρίχιδες" in Avlaia
Team "Ροδολίνοι" in Club Metropolis
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Thursday 26/02/09 |
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Fancy dress parties:
Team "(Αντι)καπνιστές" in Club
Fortezza
Team "Γκουσγκούνηδες" in Club Metropolis
Team "Δακτυλοδειχτούμενοι" in Nostrale
Team "Μαχμουρλήδες" in Club Avlaia
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Friday 27/02/09 |
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Fancy dress parties:
Team "Εμείς & Εμείς" in Karma
Team "Φευ…γάτοι" in Club Envy
Team "Γιαρέμηδες & Σκαραβαίοι" in Nostrale
Team "Χοχλιοί" in Bar Cafe Rubayiat
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Saturday 28/02/09 |
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Evening Parade, from about 21.00hrs.
Starts at Elina Hotel, along Leoforo Kontourioutou towards the
Town Hall where Prince Carnival meets the Mayor
of Rethymnon. Parade ends at the New Square with a party...
Fancy Dress Party by the Touring Club Rethymnon, in their hall
opposite St Francis Church |
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Sunday 01/03/09 |
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Grand Parade - over 10.000 participants provide
a spectacle for all the visitors (about 100.000 are expected),
starts at 14.00hrs
After the parade at about 18.30, there will be the traditional burning of King
Carnival on the beach. |
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Monday 02/03/08 |
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Clean Monday with various traditional
celebrations, fun and games in the all over the Prefecture, such
as Armenoi, Melidoni and Meronas.
And there will be kite-flying everywhere, wind permitting of
course.In Rethymnon, there is another traditional Greek
Carnival Party at the New Square, starting at 12.00hrs |
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