Church's Middle Eastern festival offers food, entertainment, camel rides

Church's Middle Eastern festival offers food, entertainment, camel rides

July 20, 2012 at 4:28PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

St. George Orthodox Church in West St. Paul plans to host its 5th Annual Middle Eastern Festival this weekend.

Featured at the event — which starts today and ends Sunday — are camel rides, Middle Eastern cuisine and traditional dancing and games for kids. Organizers will also give tours of the church.

Admission to the event is free and being held in conjunction with the church's 99th anniversary as a parish.

For more information about the festival, check out www.mideastfest.com

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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