TROY, N.Y. – Crowds lined up out the door and down the street to be Greek for the weekend at the 25th Annual Troy Greek Festival hosted every year at St. Basil’s Greek Orthodox Church o… ...

TROY, N.Y. >> People of many ethnic backgrounds celebrated Greek culture, food and fun on Saturday at St. Basil’s church, with the picturesque Hudson River as a backdrop. The weekend-long Troy ...

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Saint Basil Youth Dancers perform during the annual Troy Greek Festival on Friday, May 31, 2019 at St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church in Troy, NY. (Phoebe Sheehan/Times Union) ...

Greek Festival this weekend in Troy. The largest Greek Festival in Metro Detroit returns June 17-19 at St. Nicholas in Troy, bringing a celebration of Hellenic culture, dance, food, and faith.

The festival runs from 5-10 p.m. Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at the St. Basil Greet Orthodox Church, 909 River St., Troy. For more information, visit stbasiltroy.com.

Opa! Fest will take place June 21 to 23 at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church at 760 W. Wattles Road in Troy. Festival hours are 4 to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and noon to 7 p.m. on Sunday.

This undated photo provided by the Greek Ministry of Culture on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, shows remains of walls and floors, probably from houses, from the lost ancient city of Tenea.