St. Louis Lebanese Festival

59th Annual St. Louis Lebanese Festival Returns September 18–20 with Authentic Cuisine, Music, and Family Fun
ST. LOUIS, MO.— St. Raymond's Maronite Cathedral invites the community to celebrate the 59th Annual St. Louis Lebanese Festival, taking place September 18–20, 2026, at St. Raymond's Cathedral, 931 Lebanon Drive, St. Louis, MO 63104.
For nearly six decades, the St. Louis Lebanese Festival has welcomed thousands of visitors from across the region to experience the rich traditions, hospitality, and flavors of Lebanese culture. This family-friendly event features free admission and free parking, making it an accessible and enjoyable weekend for all ages.
Festival guests can enjoy an extensive menu of authentic homemade Lebanese cuisine and desserts, including favorites such as kibbe aras, tabbouli salad, hummus, meat pies, spinach pies, cabbage rolls, stuffed grape leaves, falafel, shawarma sandwiches, kafta sandwiches, and many other traditional specialties.
Beyond the food, attendees will experience the vibrant spirit of Lebanese culture through live music and energetic dabke performances by the cathedral's youth dancers. The festival offers a welcoming atmosphere where families, friends, and neighbors can gather to celebrate community while discovering the traditions and heritage of Lebanon.
"We're excited to welcome everyone back for another unforgettable festival," said a representative of St. Raymond's Cathedral. "For 59 years, this festival has been about sharing our faith, culture, and hospitality with the St. Louis community. Whether you're returning for your favorite Lebanese dishes or visiting for the first time, there's something for everyone to enjoy."
Festival Hours
* Friday, September 18: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Limited menu available)
* Saturday, September 19: Noon – 9:00 p.m.
* Sunday, September 20: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Event Details
59th Annual St. Louis Lebanese Festival
September 18–20, 2026
St. Raymond's Maronite Cathedral
931 Lebanon Drive
St. Louis, MO 63104
314-621-0056
**Admission:** Free
**Parking:** Free
For additional information, visit www.straymond-mc.org

Event Type: Community Event
When: Friday, September 18, 2026 at 06:00 PM
Location: St. Raymond Maronite Cathedral
Neighborhood: City-Wide
Ward: Many Wards
Admission: Free. Free
Contact: Media Contact: St. Raymond's Cathedral
314-621-0056
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