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Minoa Pediada Unveils Summer Culture Programme with 150+ Events

Friday, 19 June 2026/Source: Flashnews/1 min read

The Municipality of Minoa Pediada, located in the Heraklion regional unit of central Crete, has announced a packed cultural summer programme featuring more than 150 events running from June through September 2026. The programme covers the full tourist season and is expected to include music concerts, theatrical performances, traditional festivals, and local celebrations spread across the villages and communities of the municipality. Minoa Pediada encompasses inland areas east of Heraklion, including towns such as Arkalochori and Kastelli. Visitors staying in the Heraklion area or travelling through central Crete can take advantage of these events to experience authentic Cretan culture beyond the main tourist sites. Check the municipality's official channels or local listings closer to your visit for specific dates, venues, and event details.

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