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Flint’s Mid-East Festival returns this weekend

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mid-east-festival-flint-michigan(FLINT TOWNSHIP, MI) — The annual Mid-East Festival at Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church is happening this weekend from Friday, July 11, to Sunday, July 13. Authentic Lebanese food, dancing, and cultural festivities bring a Lebanese celebration to Flint Township each year.

“The support we get from the Flint community is amazing. The festival keeps growing and growing, and we couldn’t be happier,” said festival chairman Jason Klanseck. “The festival is an event that brings the church together; everyone works side by side for the same goal.”

The Mid-East Festival is at Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church, located at 4133 Calkins Road, Flint Township. The festival is open on Friday from 11:30 a.m. to midnight, from noon to midnight on Saturday, and from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday.

There is no admission charge, but parking is $3.

For more information, visit MidEastFestival.com.

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