25th Annual Egyptian Indoor Festival

Lynnwood, WALocal News

St. Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church is excited to announce its 25th annual bazaar, a vibrant celebration of Egyptian culture set to take place on October 18, 2014. The event will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, offering free admission from 12 PM to 8 PM, making it accessible to the entire community. Attendees can look forward to a delightful array of Egyptian food, including traditional pastries, alongside unique offerings such as Papyrus art, Pharonic jewelry, and Coptic Christian art. This bazaar aims to share the rich cultural heritage of Egypt through engaging displays and activities, providing an opportunity for attendees to learn and experience something new.

The event not only showcases local talent but also promotes community cohesion, allowing people from various backgrounds to come together in celebration. With its long-standing tradition, the bazaar has become a staple in the Lynnwood area, drawing in crowds eager to explore and enjoy. Marking its 25th year, this event holds special significance and is expected to foster a greater appreciation for cultural diversity within the community. Don't miss the chance to partake in this festive gathering celebrating art, food, and heritage.

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