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St. George Greek Festival – August 16 and 17
Baklava, Gyros, Greek Dancing & Fun…..Don’t Miss It!! – August 16 and 17
If you love GREAT FOOD and DRINK, like to sample FABULOUS ethnic pastries and delicacies, or would like to learn about the FIRST and ORIGINAL Christian church, then you can’t miss the 2008 St. George Greek Festival in St. Paul. The St. George Greek Orthodox Church 2008 Greek Festival will be held on Saturday August 16th, from 11 AM to 8 PM, and Sunday August 17th, from 11 AM to 6 PM.
Admission to the St. George 2008 Greek Festival is Free. The Festival’s menu will feature St. George’s world-famous Gyros sandwiches, delicious Greek Salad, and our fabulous Combination Dinner Plates - Roast Lamb or Greek Chicken, served with Rice Pilaf, Greek Salad and Spinach Pie. For those who want to try a little bit of everything, “a la carte” offerings will include Greek Salad, Souvlakia (a.k.a. “Shish kebab”), Spanakopita (“Spinach Pie”), and Pastitso (“Greek Lasagna”).
The
Festival’s “Bake Sale” will offer a variety of fabulous
Greek Pastries, including every Greek food lover’s favorite –
Baklava! Children’s activities will include face painting and an inflatable
bouncy room ride. August is hot in Minnesota, and our Greek Café
will be serving ice-cold coffee drinks, and ice cream sundaes.
In addition to the delicious Greek food and pastries, St. George’s Greek Festival will feature Greek folk dance performances by the “Greek Dancers of Minnesota”, and hourly Church Tours. St. George is also pleased to announce that vocalist Dino Adamidis will be returning this year to sing his favorite Greek songs.
Hourly Church Tours offer the Twin Cities community the opportunity to learn about the Eastern Orthodox Church – the oldest Christian church in the world. Although little known in America, Orthodox Christianity counts more than 250 million faithful in all corners of the world. Come find out why hundreds of millions of people have chosen to partake in this awesome and wonderful Christian communion!
Please call the St. George church office at (651) 222-6220 if you have questions, or would like additional information about this year’s Festival. A portion of the proceeds from the St. George 2008 Greek Festival will be donated to benevolence and mission programs that serve the community.
St. George Greek Orthodox Church is easy to find, at 1111 Summit Avenue in St. Paul, at the corner of Summit Avenue and Lexington Parkway. For directions, to St. George, please click on http://www.stgeorgegoc.org/directions2.html.
Don’t miss the St. George 2008 Greek Festival this August 16th and 17th!
