19:00 - 23:00 Local Products Exhibition

Inauguration of the Cretan Food Festival 2022

19:30 Music program by the Rethymnon Municipal Philharmonic Orchestra.

20:00 Sanctification ceremony by the Bishop of Rethymno & Avlopotamos, Mr. Prodromos. Welcome by the Deputy Mayor of Culture of the Municipality of Rethymnon Mr. Thomas Krevetzakis. Greetings from official guests and representatives of institutions.

Oslem Pelagia Tsega, originating from Smyrna, in collaboration with the person with roots from Asia Minor, Pavlaki Haris, Yannis Androulakis, Xenophon Tsikidiko and Paris Mitsiou, revive recipes of Asia Minor.

21:00-21:30: Music and dance by the Historical Group of Rock Carriers of Crete, with Vangelis Galonakis and his band.

21:30 The choir of the Association of Rethymnon Asia Minorists, with its long presence in our city, will travel us to the Asia Minor musical culture with its songs. Traditional songs from the coast of Asia Minor and from Istanbul will be heard. The choir will be accompanied by traditional Asia Minor instruments. With choirmaster Andreas Yakoumakis