C h i o s  S o c i e t y
Of Greater Washington DC
The Chios Society of Greater Washington DC
  promotes our common Chios heritage. We schedule events to promote the culture, traditions, history and cuisine of the Greek island of Chios.

The 2025 Chios Society membership drive is in full swing. Your donations are tax deductible.

Click here to pay for your membership

Or download the PDF file     Click here to download 2025 Membership Form

See our Chios Facebook page.

The Chios Societies of the Americas and Canada and the Chios Society of the Greater Washington, DC Area awarded scholarship money on October 12,2024, to: William Cornias and Yiorgo Zairis

Upcoming Events
(as of January 26, 20254)

The Chios Society of Greater Washington DC
cordially invites you to the annual

Vasilopita Luncheon
on
Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.
at WildFire
2001 International Dr. McLean, VA 22102

Please note that the Vasilopita lunch was reschedued from January 19, 2025 because of the snow.

Family Style lunch includes an appetizer, salad, 2 main courses, 2 sides, 2 desserts, vasilopita, coffee, tea and soda
Please disclose any allergies with your RSVP


Cost: $50.00 per adult; $20.00 per child includes tax and tip

Cash Bar Available

Please pay by February 10, 2025.
Due to the high demand of this event all RSVPs must be in advance

NO DAY-OF-WALK INs WILL BE PERMITTED

Click here to pay for the Vasilopita lunch

Send checks to 1 Atwell Ct, Potomac, MD 20854, Attn: Chios Society
Payable to The Chios Society of Greater Washington

Contact: Maria Sefanias - 240-476-8597 maria.stefanias@yahoo.com
John Costalas at 240-994-1180 johnj.costalas@gmail.com


Why do Greeks add a coin to Vasilopita for New Year's?


See the flyer for the Vasilopita Luncheon




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The Chios Society of Greater Washington D.C.
invites you to march in

The Greek Independence Day Parade
in Baltimore

on
Sunday, March 30, 2025
at 2:00 p.m.

We will meet under the Eastern Avenue bridge
at 1:30 p.m.

More information on Facebook about the parade in Baltimore






Other Events


(as of January 12, 2024)



Centuries old windmills near the sea