Agrinio is a city with a population of 100,000 people. It is located in western Greece, about 30 km from the sea. It is a commercial center of the region. Agrinio is near the largest lake in Greece, Lake Trichonida, and the largest Greek river, Acheloos.

Conditions for participation:

• Each group must consist of no more than 30 people.
• The age of dancers must be between 15 and 50 years.
• Each group must present traditional dances and performances representing their country, wearing appropriate traditional costumes, accompanied by live traditional music or music on CD.
• All groups will be accommodated in senior centers or new schools.
• We, the organizers, will cover accommodation and two meals per day for each group.
• During the festival, you can visit archaeological sites near Agrinio and also enjoy nearby beaches for swimming. Recommended beaches: Lefkada, Nafpaktos, Mesolongi.
• Please inform us if your country also organizes a folklore festival, so we can exchange experiences with our Greek folk group.
• Please respond and at the same time send us a description of your group with a short report on your activities (in English), a few photos, and clips of your performances.
• The transportation of all groups within our municipality will be covered by us (fuel cost: 300 Euro) as well as transport to and from Athens Airport.
• Each group must bring their national flag.
• Each group is responsible for its own insurance, including medical (except for first aid).
• Once you are selected to participate in our festival, you will receive an official invitation. The festival director is Mr. Babis Tsiamis.