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General Information

What are the dates and location of the Houston Lebanese Festival?

The Houston Lebanese Festival will be held on September 27 - 28 - 29, 2024, at The Water Works  at Buffalo Bayou Park

The Water Works
 at Buffalo Bayou Park
105 Sabine Street, Houston TX

What are the festival hours?

The festival hours are:

  • Friday, September 27: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, September 28: 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, September 29: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Is there an entrance fee for the festival?

Yes, there is an entrance fee.
ADULTS
Ages 13+
Before 5pm: $15.00
After 5pm: $30.00 (includes concert)

KIDS
Under 6 have FREE admission, Ages 6-12
Before 5pm: $10.00
After 5pm: $15.00 (includes concert)

Festival Activities

What kind of activities can I expect at the festival?

The festival will feature live music, traditional Lebanese dance performances, cultural exhibits, delicious Lebanese food, games, and activities for children, as well as a variety of non-food vendors.

Who are some of the performers at the festival?

Some of the performers are GUY MANOUKIAN, GEORGE NEHME, ABBAS JAAFAR, and HANINE EL ALAM. Please check our website for updates and schedule.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there will be a dedicated children's area with games, crafts, and entertainment suitable for all ages.

Vendors and Booths

How can I apply to be a vendor at the festival?

Interested vendors can apply through our become a vendor page. Once approved, detailed information about booth locations will be provided.

What is the cost of a vendor booth?

Pricing for vendor booths can be found on our website at https://alcchouston.org/2024fest/vendors

Logistics and Accessibility

Is there parking available at Buffalo Bayou Park?

Yes, there is parking available near Buffalo Bayou Park. We recommend arriving early to secure a spot.

Parking instructions for our attendees

  • Lot H: Closest parking lot, about a 5-minute walk, with a capacity of 400 cars. Rate is $20 per day for one-time entry.
  • Lot C: 10-minute walk and has 170 spots. The rate $20 per day for one-time entry.
  • Memorial Drive Lot: Larger parking lot, located at 511 Rusk St in the theater district, with a capacity of 3,000 cars. Rate is $15 per day for one-time entry, and it is about a 10-15-minute walk.

Walking maps will be provided as soon as these are available.

Is the festival accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the festival grounds are accessible for people with disabilities. We strive to make the event inclusive for everyone.

Will there be restrooms available?

Yes, there will be restroom facilities available on-site.

Health and Safety

What measures are being taken to ensure the safety of attendees?

We are committed to providing a safe environment for all attendees. There will be security personnel on-site, first aid stations, and sanitation measures in place.

Are pets allowed at the festival?

To ensure the comfort and safety of all our guests, we kindly ask that only service dogs accompany you during your visit. Thank you for your understanding.

Volunteering

How can I volunteer for the festival?

We are seeking volunteers to help with various aspects of the festival. If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up for any time slot of your choice, please click: Volunteer for the 2024 Houston Lebanese Festival

Contact and Support

How can I contact the organizers if I have more questions?

For additional questions, please visit our website at ALCC Houston or call us at (281) 381-0273.

How can I stay updated on festival news and announcements?

Follow us on social media and subscribe to our newsletter for the latest updates on the festival. We hope this FAQ helps you prepare for the Houston Lebanese Festival. We look forward to seeing you there!

Who We Are

Our mission is to promote, preserve, and celebrate the rich heritage and diverse cultural traditions of the Lebanese community in Houston. We are committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging and community among Lebanese Americans, as well as encouraging cultural exchange and understanding between the Lebanese community and the wider Houston population.

Contact Us

9950 Westpark Dr.
Suite 415
Houston TX 77063

Email: info@alcchouston.org

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