Alex Valentine fires up another batch of saganaki, a cheese flambé dish, one of the many Greek delicacies on the menu at last year’s Tucson Greek Festival at the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 1145 E. Fort Lowell Road.

Celebrate Greek food, drink, and music with dance lessons, children’s activities, church tours and vendor displays when the 41st annual Tucson Greek Festival gets underway Thursday, Sept. 21, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 1145 E. Fort Lowell Road.

The festivities run 4-10 p.m. Thursday; 3-11 p.m. Friday; noon-11 p.m. Saturday; and noon-9 p.m. Sunday.

Admission is $3; free for children under 12, seniors age 65 and up, and active duty military, fire, police and first responders with an ID card.

Learn more at 888-0505, www.stdemetriostucson.org or www.tucsongreekfest.com


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