Photos: Crowds flocked to the 48th annual New Orleans Greek Festival
The New Orleans Greek Festival celebrated their 48th year at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral along Bayou St. John. The 3-day festival celebrated Greek culture with lots of food, drinks, music and tours of the cathedral.
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Micheal Labatut and Styliani Vatakis dance during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Festival-goers sit along Bayou St. John during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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A long line forms for the Baklava Sundae during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Festival-goers dance with the Hellenic Dancers to Thymios and His Greek American Super Band during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Kids dance to Thymios and His Greek American Super Band during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Carolyn ÒKoulaÓ Kuehling sells herbs during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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The New Orleans Greek Festival sells baklava pastries at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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A variety of baklava pastries are sold during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Festival-goers sit in the grass and listen to music during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Festival-goers sit along Bayou St. John during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Thymios and His Greek American Super Band performs during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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The New Orleans Greek Festival sells sea sponges at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Pauline Griffin and Kathy Tsadsoulis make Greek plates of food during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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Thymios and His Greek American Super Band performs during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)
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People dance to Thymios and His Greek American Super Band during the New Orleans Greek Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Sophia Germer, NOLA.com, The Times-Picayune)