St. Elias Orthodox Church
Antiochian Archdiocese
716 Copeland Ave, La Crosse, WI
51st Annual Mediterranean Festival

Mediterranean Festival

July 20 2025   12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

on St. Elias Church Grounds (716 Copeland Ave)

Please join us at the 51st Annual Mediterranean Festival. People of all ages and backgrounds are invited to this multicultural celebration. The festival is free to attend and includes live entertainment, delicious food, a look at the exquisite iconography inside the church, and so much more!

ENTERTAINMENT

Enjoy Folk Dancing and Live Folk Music on the grounds

Arabic Tea Ceremony at 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00 PM

Church Tours by Fr. Nicholas Hanna at 1:30 and 2:30 PM

Silent Auction 12:00-5:00 PM

Bake Sale 12:00-5:00 PM

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FESTIVAL SPONSOR: 

www.organicvalley.coop

 

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Menu 

Chicken Kebab Meal - $25

  • 2 Kebabs served with Syrian Rice, Greek Salad, Tzatziki sauce, Pita & Hummus

Sliced Lamb Meal - $25

  • Sliced lamb meat served with Syrian Rice, Greek Salad, Tzatziki sauce, Pita & Hummus

Falafel Meal - $25

  • Falafel meal served with Syrian Rice, Greek Salad, Tzatziki sauce, Pita & Hummus

Beverages

  • Beer & Greek wine tent on site
  • Soda, water

Ethnic Bake Sale

  • Homemade delicacies from Syria, Lebanon, Greece, Egypt, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Georgia and more... reflecting the various ethnic backgrounds of the parishioners. 

Zalabee

  • Zalabee (Syrian/Lebanese fried and sugared bread)
  • Will be prepared hot and fresh on the grounds and then covered lightly with sugar and cinnamon.

*** Advance tickets sale has ended ***

Pre-paid tickets will be available for pick up at the door on the day of the Festival (12-5PM)

Tickets may also be purchased the day of the festival at the door AS AVAILABLE

We accept cash and most debit/credit cards

The day of the festival between 12pm – 2pm expect a wait.

Unfortunately, prepay does not avoid lines. Thank you for your understanding!

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For more information please call
(608) 782-8641 or email us at
info@stelias-lacrosse.org


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St. Elias is a small church that relies heavily on the generous donations

and regular contributions of our parish members, friends and those who have historical ties to the church. A sincere thank you for any support you can offer for the well-being and long term survival of St. Elias.

May God be with you!


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St. Elias Orthodox Church * 716 Copeland Ave * P.O. Box 3176 * La Crosse, WI 54602-3176

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