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Westchester Insider: CELEBRATE ARAB-AMERICAN CULTURE ON JULY 20.

 


CELEBRATE ARAB-AMERICAN CULTURE ON JULY 20.


The 10th Annual Festival Brings Mediterranean Flavors, Music and Dance to Hartsdale.


 


[Hartsdale, NY] – The Arab-American Heritage Festival will return for its 10th year on Sunday, July 20, from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at Pavilion 2 at Ridge Road Park in Hartsdale. This vibrant cultural celebration honors the rich traditions and contributions of Arab-American communities throughout the region.


Festivalgoers can enjoy authentic Middle Eastern cuisine from popular vendors such as Falafel Aloush, Nablus Sweets, Sayit’s Kitchen, and King Falafel & Shawarma.


The day will be filled with live music and dance performances, featuring Jalal Azzam, the Freedom Dabka Group, Fouad Moussa, Bassil Touma and Maestro Eli. Dancer Ivana will dazzle the crowd with a belly dance performance.


Also appearing at the event will be Ashraf Al-Rifai, Saed Walid and Naeem Moussa, who wll add to the day’s celebration of Arab-American excellence in the arts and culture.


The festival will be held rain or shine. Admission and parking are free.


 


This summer’s remaining heritage festivals are:


India, Sunday, Aug. 3, noon to 6 p.m., Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla

Jewish, Sunday, Aug. 17, noon to 6 p.m., Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla

Muslim, Sunday, Aug. 24, noon to 6 p.m., Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla

 


Ridge Road Park is located at 287 Ridge Road, Hartsdale.


 


Kensico Dam Plaza is located at the north end of the Bronx River Parkway, in Valhalla.


This event is co-sponsored by Westchester County Parks. For more information, call (914) 231-4500.


 

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Westchester Insider: CELEBRATE ARAB-AMERICAN CULTURE ON JULY 20.

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