Panagias Picnic

The Adelphotis Arahoviton Karyae Annual Panagias Picnic is held on the first Sunday after the Dormition of the Theotokos (August 15), unless August 15th falls on a Sunday, in which case the Annual Panagias Picnic is held on Sunday, August 15.

Flyer for Adelphotis Arahovitn and Karyae Summer Picnic at Karyae Park on August 18th. Details include location, time, meal, pricing, and activities, with a church service at 11:00 am, photo session at 12:30 pm, lunch at 1:00 pm, and various activities like cornhole and bounce house.

Panagias Picnic 2024

Due to the unexpected passing of a beloved Adelphotis member our annual August Picnic at Karyae Park has been postponed. More information will be released soon.

Our Annual Panagias Picnic will be held on a date TBA at Karyae Park. Following tradition, the day will include a Divine Liturgy, the annual memorial service, a group photo, lunch, and activities for all ages.

If you have names to submit for this year's memorial service, please email us at info@karyaegastonia.com, mail a list to our PO Box (address below) or contact Sarantos Kaperonis (704-661-0881).

The day’s schedule is as follows:

  • 11:00 AM: Divine Liturgy at the Panagia Chapel at Karyae Park

  • 12:30 PM: Annual Memorial service & Commemorative photo

  • 1:00 PM: Lunch in the Dining Hall. Food and drinks will be provided

    • $25 for Adults

    • $10 for Kids Under 10

    • Free for children under 5

    • As in previous years, we kindly request that you bring a dessert.

We will have activities for all ages, especially for the kids including bounce house, sports equipment (basketball, soccer, spike ball), cornhole, tavli, and more!