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Argophilia Travel News· 6/12/2026
Art on the Street Festival Returns to Heraklion With 135 Free Events - Argophilia Travel News
Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network· 2/9/2026
Monday, 9 February: Urgent call to protest for Mohammed Khatib in Heraklion, Crete - Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
tovima.com· 9/23/2026
All Crete Blue Green Festival Promotes Fitness and Wellbeing - tovima.com
Crete.gov.gr· 6/27/2026
6th CRETE FESTIVAL | 2026 - Crete.gov.gr
Argophilia Travel News· 8/29/2026
Hundreds of Drones to Light Up Heraklion’s Venetian Walls on August 31 - Argophilia Travel News
eKathimerini.com· 10/24/2025
Deal signed for restoration of Heraklion’s Venetian-era fortifications, shipyards - eKathimerini.com
patris.gr· 8/4/2026
Best things to do in Heraklion & Crete this week (Aug 4-6) - patris.gr
FIBA Basketball· 7/13/2025
Poland shock Spain as six teams remain perfect in Heraklion - FIBA Basketball
The National Herald· 10/15/2024
Heraklion, Rhodes Among the 10 Most Overtouristed Places in the World - The National Herald
ProtoThema English· 3/13/2026
Pierrakakis at Greece Talks by Travel.gr: The old Heraklion airport could become a new “small Ellinikon” - ProtoThema English
Frequently asked: events in Heraklion
What kinds of events run in Heraklion?+
Heraklion has 1 upcoming events on Rifio. We aggregate events from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup and direct organisers, refreshed every few hours.
Are events in Heraklion free?+
Yes — 1 of the upcoming events in Heraklion are free to attend. Filter by free events to see them all.
Who hosts events in Heraklion?+
Heraklion has a mix of community-led meetups, professional conferences and corporate events from a wide range of hosts.
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When are the most events happening in Heraklion?+
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