8th
Houston Lebanese Festival
The largest Lebanese festival in North America
Featuring live FARES KARAM · HISHAM EL HAJJ · ABBAS JAAFAR
General admission $25 · $10 on-site before 4 PM
Kids under 10 free
VIP chairs from $150
Raffle: win a 2026 Toyota Camry
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Something for everyone
What to ExpectMusic, culture, games, and prizes for the whole family
All day · Both days
Learn, taste, dance, laugh, and experience Lebanese culture, traditions, and hospitality. Think you're the best at tawleh? Join the Backgammon Challenge!
Backgammon Challenge · 2–6 PM
Hakawati storytelling
Henna
Dabke: learn & join
Lebanese wedding: zaffe & zalghouta
Oud & sing-along
Cooking demos & tastings
Trivia & prizes
History & fun facts
Photo opportunities
Hands Together for Lebanon paint activity
All day · Both days
From the Wonder Factory to the Ocean Kingdom, every zone has its own game, plus a Wonderland Passport treasure hunt.
Wonderland Passport hunt
Wonder Factory
Feed the Monster
Give the Fairy Her Wings
Jungle Trail
Ocean Kingdom
Cedar Tree Hunt · Sun
ALCC Kids Walk on stage
AIMS Kids Performance · Sun 3 PM
Both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Grab your team and compete Lebanese-village style for fun prizes. Plus, one time only: the Longest Zaatar Sandwich, Saturday at 3 PM! ◉ Hover to preview, click to open the gallery
Longest Zaatar Sandwich · Sat 3 PM only
13 vendors · Both days
Taste the flavors of home, from Lebanese grills and fresh pita to booza, chocolates, and coffee.
Lebanese & Mediterranean
Grills & street food
Pita & wraps
Booza & ice cream
Chocolates & sweets
Coffee
Pizza
Corn & potatoes
Market & groceries
27 vendors · Both days
Browse jewelry, fashion, books, art, and handmade gifts from local businesses, plus services for your family and home.
Jewelry
Fashion
Kids' & Arabic books
Art & wall art
Handmade candles & crochet
Custom embroidery
Photo booth
Weddings & events
Local services
Coming soon · Online
Flip through this year's festival ad book and meet the families, businesses, and friends who make the festival possible.
Ad Book Coming Soon
Drawing Sunday · 6:55 PM
Stop by the Raffle Booth for your chance to drive home a brand-new car. Winners are announced on stage, and you don't need to be present to win!
1st · 2026 Toyota Camry LE
2nd · 14K gold pendant, Diamond World
3rd · 2 round-trip tickets, Turkish Airlines
Both days · Noon – 10 PM
Local performers, dabke, and dance all afternoon, then Lebanon's biggest stars take the stage at night.
Sat 8:00 PM · Hisham El Hajj
Sun 7:40 PM · Fares Karam
Sun 7:10 PM · Abbas Jaafar comedy
Salem Omran
Tarek Rabaa
Ayman Al Khatib
Nour Maghames
Chris Hawat
Jabbour
DJ Sawma · all day
Dabke & Andalusian dance
Lemon & spoon race 1 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Watermelon race 2 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Ibrik water relay 3 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Warak enab wrapping 4 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Potato sack race 5 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Village ring toss 6 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Trivia station 7 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Limbo 8 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
Granny pants game 9 / 9
Field Games · both days · 12:30 – 3 PM
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For two unforgettable days, Midtown Park becomes a little piece of Lebanon. From the moment the doors open at noon, the stage comes alive with local singers, musicians, and dabke troupes keeping the energy high all afternoon. |
General Admission
Get full access, with concert viewing from Zone C for $25.00 Purchase on-site before 4 PM for just $10.00 No re-entry | Kids under 10 enter for free. VIP TICKET
Upgrade your festival experience with VIP access in Zone B VIP Chair p/night $150.00 | VIP Chair both nights save $30, get the total experience for $270.00 VIP access opening at 5 PM, Seats are first come first served. Friends & Family
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Featuring live
The 2026 Lineup
Lebanon's biggest stars, live under the Houston skyline
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Also on stage
Local Artists and Performers
Music, dabke, and entertainment all day long, from noon until the headliners
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Closest parking
Vendors & sponsors only
P Vendor Parking
3100 Main St · vendors & festival staff only Follow the ALCC event parking signs at each lot. Festival-day street closures may change your route, so use live navigation. Please pick up your car shortly after the festival ends |
Shop local
2026 Vendors
Meet the businesses joining us at this year's festival
Come hungry
Food VendorsHalal street food
Market & groceries
Ice cream
Chocolates & sweets
Pita & wraps
Mediterranean cuisine
Pizza
Coffee
Grill
Lebanese cuisine
Chocolates
Corn & potatoes
Mediterranean cuisine
Shop & discover
Merchandise Vendors |
Kids' activity books
Women's fashion
Baked goods
Custom embroidery
Books
Legal services
Home loans
Jewelry
Fashion
Weddings & events
Photo booth
Dental care
Insurance
Handcrafted jewelry
Art
Handmade crochet bags
Insurance
Art
Metal wall art
Children's books
Arabic children's books
Jewelry
Discount retail
Cultural organization
Handmade candles
Fish & aquariums
Legal services
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Thank you to our
2026 Sponsors
The families and businesses who make the festival possible
DIAMOND · $12,000
PLATINUM · $6,000
GOLD · $3,000
RAFFLE & FESTIVAL CONTRIBUTORS
AD BOOK CONTRIBUTORS
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Who We AreOur 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 UsMailing Address: 9801 Westheimer Rd, Ste 900 Physical Address: 10300 Westoffice Drive, Suite 105 Houston, TX 77042 |
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