Bazaars are the bustling, lively, and colorful Sunday celebrations that consistently recur, where buying and selling products coexist with entertainment and food, socializing and interaction among people. They encompass products and seasons, professions and business transactions, communication between city and village, transportation networks and means of transport. They cater to all. To men and women, to children and adults, to people from all educational and social backgrounds, as well as different religious and ethnic groups.

The Kopanaki bazaar has a history spanning two centuries. It has characterized and continues to characterize the areas of Trifylia and Olympia, located in Western Peloponnese, as well as the entire Peloponnese. In any book, magazine, or newspaper from the broader area that the reader might consult, they will undoubtedly find references and memories relating to Kopanaki and its bazaar. Regardless of whom one talks to, they will have something to share about the bazaar, which feeds our childhood and adult life with images and memories and has been a part of the lives of entire generations.