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SUMMARY:2026 Lebanese Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate a milestone year! The Lebanese Festival 
 is turning 25\, and we’re marking this special anniversary with three un
 forgettable days of food\, music\, and community joy. Join us May 29\, 30\
 , and 31\, 2026\, at St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church\, 4730 Cove Road\,
  N.W.\, Roanoke\, VA.\n\nFestival hours:    Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. –
  9 p.m. with food service stopping at 8:00 p.m.\; hours on Sunday: 11 a.m.
  – 8 p.m.\, with food service stopping at 7:00 p.m.\n\nStep into a vibra
 nt world of Lebanese culture—where the aromas of home‑style cooking fi
 ll the air\, lively Lebanese music sets the rhythm\, and traditional folk 
 dancers in full costume bring generations of heritage to life. Admission a
 nd parking are completely free\, making it easy for everyone to join the f
 un. Kids will love the affordable activities created just for them\, and a
 dults will find plenty to savor and explore.\nMaking so much more food thi
 s year to feed the masses\, our menu is a feast of beloved Lebanese favori
 tes\, lovingly prepared and bursting with flavor:\n•    Meat pies and sp
 inach pies\n•    Grape leaves\n•    Spinach‑feta rolls\n•    Falaf
 el wraps \n•    Beef kafta wraps\n•    Chicken shawarma wraps\n•    
 Grilled lamb and beef kabobs\n•    Lubee (Lebanese green beans)\n•    
 Tabbouleh\n•    Baked Kibbie\n•    Pita bread\n•    Hummus\n•    L
 ebanese cheesecake\n•    Baklava and an array of traditional Lebanese pa
 stries\n\nWhether you’re dining under the festival tents\, inside our ba
 nquet hall\, or grabbing your favorites to enjoy at home\, takeout is avai
 lable all day and evening\, with convenient online ordering.\n\nCome hungr
 y\, bring friends\, relax with us each day that weekend\, and experience t
 he warmth and hospitality that make the Lebanese Festival a Roanoke tradit
 ion.\n\nFor more details\, visit (lebanesefestival.steliaschurch.org in Bi
 ng) or call St. Elias Church at 540‑562‑0012.
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CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts & Culture,Free
LOCATION:St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church\, 4730 Cove Road NW\, Roanoke\,
  VA\, 24017\, United States
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