Photos: Oakland Greek Festival draws thousands to celebrate culture, food and music

The popular 52nd annual Oakland Greek Festival drew nearly 20,000 people this weekend.

Christos Perlegos, 7, and Mia Konstantin, 6, perform with the Koinonia Dancers during the Oakland Greek Festival at the Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, May 19, 2024. The popular 52nd Annual Oakland Greek Festival drew nearly 20,000 people this weekend to enjoy live music, traditional dance performances, food and crafts at the Ascension Cathedral.

People pass the wine-tasting tent during the Oakland Greek Festival at the Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, May 19, 2024. The Koinonia Dancers perform during the Oakland Greek Festival at the Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Lamb skewers are grilled during the Oakland Greek Festival at the Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

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