Lebanese Food Festival to return with traditional favorites and new additions

HENRICO, Va. (WRIC) — The 40th annual Lebanese Food Festival returns to St. Anthony Maronite Church on Friday, May 16.

The event, which will be located at 4611 Sadler Road in Glen Allen, will run for three days:

  • Friday, May 16 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 17 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Sunday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The festival will feature traditional Lebanese food, dancing and music. Handmade favorites are returning on the menu including grape leaves, baked kibbee and zalabia. You can also order online.

Great 8 Events: Lebanese Food Festival

Festival organizers told 8News they’re offering a new pastry and new entertainment with the Tony Michael Band.

“You have all the traditional foods that we’ve always had,” Theresa Shibley, a volunteer, told 8News. “We have live entertainment now on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, in addition to our folk band, which is a Muslim family. They do that for our folk dancers.”…

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