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The Cultural Summer is an institution that has been held at the Sainopouleio amphitheatre since 1988.It is a series of events that include theatrical performances, Concerts and other events. Organized by the Sainopouleio Institute under the auspices of the Municipality of Sparta. For more information : http://sainopouleio.gr/

Every summer, at the first weekend of August, the municipal unit of Oinountas organizes the Olive and Olive Oil Festival in the village of Sellasia. The festival aims to highlight and promote Lakonian olive oil and olives, and to advocate cultural development in the region.

The “Call to Taygetos” is a successful series of summer events that is held every summer in the town of Xirokambi. It includes the screening of films, theatrical performances, concerts, exhibitions by local artists, music workshops and seminars, hiking trails and much more.

The Municipality of Sparta pays tribute to Konstantinos Palaiologos, the last Byzantine Emperor and Despot of Mystras, whose name would eternally be linked with the fate and fall of Constantinople. A range of religious, athletic and cultural events are organized at the end of May every year, which take place in Mystras and its Archaeological site.