Athens Archaeology Festival

01/11/2025

A big shout out and thank you to the Queen behind our social media - for leaning out of windows all in the name of content and just generally bringing her amazing energy and positive vibes! Thank you ! ✨

19/10/2025

A real team effort 🤩💪 A HUGE thank you to everyone that made yesterday possible, our 30 activity leaders, 28 volunteers, and the BSA crew 🧡

16/10/2025

🗞️ We’ve made the news!

The Athens Archaeology Festival has been featured in Kathimerini 🎉

We are really excited for Saturday and can't wait to welcome everyone to the BSA.

https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1283888/myths-mysteries-and-hands-on-discovery-at-the-bsas-athens-archaeology-festival/

11/10/2025

10/10/2025

Your festival questions answered! Head to our stories/highlights for all the FAQs ✨

Any other questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch or comment below ☺️

09/10/2025

🏛️ Run, Jump, Animate — Relive the Ancient Olympic Games!

🎨 Step into the shoes (or sandals!) of ancient athletes and bring their stories to life with your very own stop-motion animation.

🏺 Explore myth, movement, and ancient art, then create your own mini film starring the Olympic Games of old.

✨ A fun and creative workshop for kids and families — no experience needed, just imagination!

Booking for this activity: archaeologyfestival.bsa.ac.uk

08/10/2025

🍿From ancient ruins to animated wonders — the past comes alive!

🎬 Curious about archaeology? Join us at the Athens Archaeology Festival for screenings of fun animated films that dig into the secrets of the past: from excavation to discovery.

🧠 A lively quiz in Greek at the end will put your new knowledge to the test!

📽️ Films in French 🇫🇷 with Greek 🇬🇷 subtitles | Perfect for ages 7+

Please book for this activity: archaeologyfestival.bsa.ac.uk

07/10/2025

🗿 Meet the Ancient Heroes of Amarynthos! 🏛️

Join us at the Athens Archaeology Festival for “What is an Athenian Hero Doing at the Sanctuary of Artemis at Amarynthos in Euboea?”. Piece together a replica vase depicting the legendary Theseus and the Minotaur, and discover why the Eretrians chose this myth to honour Artemis. 🔍🌿

Explore the fascinating connection between ancient Athens and Eretria through hands-on discovery—fun for all ages! 🎭