
Traditional Alonissos Wedding
Every year on August 15th, the island of Alonissos brings to life the traditional Alonissos wedding custom, a unique cultural experience that attracts both locals and visitors. The festivities begin with the best man, accompanied by lively traditional music, visiting the groom’s home, followed by a visit to the bride’s house. A special exchange of gifts with the mother-in-law is part of the ceremony, along with other charming traditions that highlight the island’s rich heritage. The wedding celebrations culminate in a lively party that continues into the early hours, where both islanders and tourists come together to celebrate this unforgettable tradition.