Say what you will about the city of churches, one thing is for certain, they put on one heck of a Fringe Festival. Not since the Grand Prix after-party in Ayrton’s day, has Adelaide revelled in the festivities as much as it does now during festival season, and with both the Adelaide Festival and the Adelaide Fringe also occurring, there’s never been a better time to take advantage of cheap domestic travel and jet down to Adelaide for the weekend.

Here Neos Kosmos uncovers all the Fringe Festival shows with a Greek edge.

Comicus Erectus George Kapiniaris, Tahir, Basile and Joe Avati join forces to give you the evolution of ethnic comedy.Arkaba, 150 Glen Osmond Rd, Fullarton, on until 18 Mar.

Marathon Presented by Andrew Pantelis, theatre show Marathon is the tale of an exploration of what is to be alive through the training run of two men, a country lane, in the night time. Adelaide College of the Arts – Dance Studio, 39 Light Square, March 8 – 10.

Festival Hellenika 2012 Adelaide’s oldest festival celebrating Hellenic connections in the arts. Check out festivalhellenika.org.au for a full list of events and details.

Cirque De Gymnastique Retrospective In celebration of the Olympic year, Cirque steps back in time tracking the evolution of gymnastics through a mix of film and live performance. Marion Leisure and Fitness Centre, Cnr Oaklands Rd and Rosedale Ave, Morphetville, March 16 and 17.