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Saudi Arabia Festival 2012

the First Annual Calgary Saudi Arabia Festival Location: Olympic Plaza Address: 228 8 Ave SE Calgary AB CA When: Saturday, September 01, 2012 at 10:00 am - 9:00 pm Contact: Aiah Khateb Contact Number: 403-714-0650 Email: saudifestival@gmail.com WebSite: www.saudifestvival.ca The Calgary Saudi Arabian Festival is a one-day cultural festival that will be held in downtown Calgary, at Olympic Plaza. This festival will showcase Saudi Arabian culture, food, music, dancing, movies, and women's traditions through fun, interactive pavilions and regular stage shows which will include traditional dance performances, music performances, and a fashion show. The traditional pavilion will showcase Saudi art, architecture, and music in the comfortable trappings of a traditional Saudi tent. This festival will also have a complementary Arabic cafe where there will not only be traditional coffee, tea, and sweets served at no charge but there will also be short lessons on how to prepare some favourite treats. This family friendly event will also have a large children's play area which will include traditional children's games, clowns, and educational activities. This is a day you don't want to miss! RSVP before August 15th at http://saudifestival.ca/ to enjoy the full experience of the Saudi Festival, free gift included!. Event Details. Location: 228 8 Ave SE