The Non Profit organization Open House Greece, member of the Open House Worldwide family, is organizing the fifth in a row Open House event in Greece and the second one in the city of Athens, Friday 15th until Sunday 17th of May 2015. Public and private buildings, samples of significant architecture, open their gates to the public, within the context of architectural guided tours, while for one weekend the city is transformed into an open museum, having “in display” its own architectural treasures.
On Friday, May the 15th, the event invites students only, who will have to chance through the educational program to come in touch and get to know the architecture of the city. On Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th, the buildings will open towards the wide audience giving everyone the chance to choose his own route inside the city and pick the buildings he wants to visit. Guided tours that will start every few minutes will be available to the visitors after they, with the help of the events volunteers, have been divided into groups. The full program with the buildings and the opening hours of each is announced on the website: www.openhouseathens.gr
The OHA 2015 will be completed with a closing party, on Sunday 17/05 at 21:00, at Romantso (Anaxagora 3-5), where everyone, volunteers, visitors and participants, are invited to join.
The Open House Athens event is under the auspices of the municipality of Athens and the City of Athens Convention and  Visitors Bureau, in collaboration with the Hellenic Institute of Architecture and with the support of the Athens Hotel Association, Technical Chambers of Greece , Μonumenta and Marketing Greece.
Major sponsor of the event is the Vakalo Art & Design College that is also organizing parallel activities, one workshop and one lecture, during the OHA weekend. For more information: www.vakalo.gr.