Holy Transfiguration Church

Holy Transfiguration Church Welcomes Labor Day Weekend&nbsp;with 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival

Get Ready for a Flavor-Packed Weekend of Festivities!
McLean, Va., 
-- Prepare for a dazzling celebration of culture, cuisine, and community at one of Northern Virginia’s most beloved traditions! On September 5 and 6, Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek-Catholic Church will transform its grounds at 8501 Lewinsville Road into a vibrant tapestry of sights, sounds, and smells for the 33rd Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival.
What’s Waiting for You?
<ul>
 <li>Grilled Shish Kebob alongside oven‑baked Kibbeh, slow‑roasted lamb, crispy Falafel, and other festival favorites, such as Stuffed Grape Leaves, Shawarma, Mnazeleh, Tabouleh and Hummus.</li>
 <li>Tables overflowing with decadent pastries like Baklawa, Maamoul and Ghraybeh.</li>
 <li>Atayef
 and Knafeh – two specialty desserts – one a pancake-like pastry filled with pistachios and drizzled with rose-water syrup; another a warm, syrup‑soaked cheese pastry crowned with pistachios.</li>
 <li>Live Arabic music, joyful dancing, and a chance to join the Dabke, a high-energy folk line dance.</li>
 <li>Fun for the whole family with two moon bounces, giant slide, face painting, petting zoo, and games galore.</li>
 <li>Browse vendor booths, explore church tours, bid on silent auction items, and soak in the famous hospitality.</li>
</ul>
Don’t Miss the “Hafli” – a high-spirited Arabic celebration with live music – at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.This lively outdoor party invites everyone to dance under the stars. Whether you're a seasoned expert or just learning the steps for the first time, you’ll be swept up in the fun! 
Festival Hours
<ul>
 <li>Saturday, September 5: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.</li>
 <li>Sunday, September 6: 12:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.</li>
</ul>
Rain or shine, the celebration goes on! Admission and parking are free.Details, menus, and online ordering can be accessed at <a href="https://www.MiddleEasternFoodFestival.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.MiddleEasternFoodFestival.com</a>.
Holy Transfiguration is a proud parish of the Melkite Eparchy of Newton, embracing the rich Byzantine tradition rooted in the Middle East. 
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