Armenian Food Festival

The 66th Annual Armenian Food Festival features dishes prepared by members of St. James Armenian Church, with proceeds benefiting local and international charitable causes. Menu highlights include chicken shish kebabs, cheese boreg, Armenian meat pies, stuffed grape leaves, homemade hummus, pastries and the original Hye Burger, a longtime favorite on Richmond “best burger” lists. Vegan options are available. The festival also features traditional music and dancing. Armenian beer and wine will be available. Admission is free; food and beverages are available for purchase. Established in 1958, the festival takes place at the corner of Pepper and Patterson avenues at 834 Pepper Ave.