LARP Events in Greece – Live Action Roleplay in Athens, Thessaloniki & Crete
Find a LARP outside of Greece
Greece's live action role-play (LARP) scene is steadily growing, offering a mix of medieval fantasy epics, modern horror chronicles, and post-apocalyptic adventures. LARP events in Greece range from local monthly games in Athens to immersive weekend campaigns drawing players from abroad. The community is tight-knit but welcoming, communicating primarily in Greek while accommodating English-speaking participants. Whether you're searching for LARP in Athens, exploring storytelling games in Thessaloniki, or curious about fantasy roleplay on Crete, Greece now hosts several narrative-driven in-person events for enthusiasts. Below is a list of all active in-person LARP events in Greece (excluding online, play-by-post, or pure historical reenactments), with details on language, location, genre, and how to join.
Aeonia LARP
Location: Athens / various locations
Primary Language: English
Genre: Renaissance fantasy
A long-running campaign (started 2015) set in a high-immersion fantasy world inspired by Renaissance-era culture. Aeonia features multi-day outdoor adventures (often at scenic sites) and is run entirely in English, actively welcoming international players.
Primal
Location: Attica region
Primary Language: Greek (English-friendly)
Genre: Post-apocalyptic survival drama
A multi-event LARP campaign launched in 2023 that explores humanity's struggle in a distant dystopian future. Primal events (including outdoor excursions and workshops) challenge players to form tribes and survive after the fall of civilization. While primarily run in Greek, the game is foreigner-friendly – organizers and most players can switch to English for international participants.
Official page: Larponomicon – Primal.
Greece of Darkness
Location: Athens & nationwide
Primary Language: Greek
Genre: Modern Gothic horror (Vampire chronicle)
A nationwide theatrical LARP campaign based on Vampire: The Requiem (Chronicles of Darkness) lore. Players portray vampires navigating a shared World of Darkness storyline, with live monthly events in Athens that unfold amid mystery, intrigue, and horror. Local chronicles are connected across cities, and major "Grand Elysium" gatherings invite Kindred from all over Greece (and abroad) to shape the course of the narrative.
Each event above is narrative-driven and in-person, reflecting the diversity of LARP in Greece. From English-language fantasy campaigns to Greek horror nights, the community continues to expand after the pandemic. Many Greek organizers are keen to welcome newcomers and even international guests, so you can dive into Hellenic adventures whether you live in Greece or are just visiting. Keep an eye on these events and their pages for dates and details – the LARP scene in Athens, Thessaloniki, and beyond is eager to bring your next character to life.
Sources:
  1. Andrzej Pierzchała, "Larp in Greece, Romania, and Switzerland," NordicLarp.org (July 14, 2025).
  1. Larponomicon – Primal LARP General Info.
  1. Greece of Darkness – Official Chronicles of Darkness LARP (Vampire: Requiem) Site.
  1. "The Grand Elysium 2024" – Greece of Darkness event description, LARP Season.
  1. Linktree – Aeonia LARP (Cerebral Productions).