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Lebanese Festival

Date(s): 11/06/2009 - 11/08/2009
Time: Fri. 6-11 p.m., Sat. 11a.m. - 11p.m., Sun. Noon - 6 p.m.

St. George Maronite Church and Center
6070 Babcock Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78240
Phone: 210/690-9569

Map/Directions

Tickets can be obtained at:
At the door

St. George Marionite Catholic Church
http://www.stgeorgesa.org

Event Description

The St. George Maronite Catholic Community will host a Lebanese Festival (Friday, November 6th through Sunday, November 8th 2009) to share the beautiful heritage of the Lebanese tradition with San Antonio and surrounding communities at-large. This promises to be a fun-filled cultural celebration showcasing the Lebanese of San Antonio and the rich heritage that has been preserved since the Lebanese first immigrated in the 1880’s. Visitors will enjoy authentic Lebanese food, indoor stage performances by the Lebanese dance troupe, learn how to Dabke (the traditional folk dance of Lebanon), enjoy Friday and Saturday evening performances featuring a live band and so much more! $3 for adults (12+), $1 for children under 12 and free parking.

Event Categories

Music - Other, Performing Arts - Dance, Entertainment - Activities

Venue Information

Venue Name

St. George Maronite Church and Center

Venue Description

St. George Maronite Church is a parish of the Syriac Maronite Patriarchal Church of Antioch, a self-governing Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Roman Pontiff. One of the city’s best kept secrets can be found secluded among the trees and rolling hills of northwest San Antonio - St. George Maronite Center. Minutes from the Medical Center, USAA and UTSA, St. George Maronite Center offers private banquet, meeting, conference and outdoor recreational facilities that rank among the finest in the city.

St. George Maronite Church and Center Website