Colourful Festival

@ Lee Valley Leisure Complex Centre Edmonton N9 OA

The Eritrean National Holiday Celebration Committee will host a
three-day Festival from 3-5 July, 2009 at the beautiful
Lee Valley Leisure Centre in Edmonton.

Guest of Honor and H.E. Tesfamicael Gerahtu, Ambassador
of the State of Eritrea to the United Kingdom and Ireland,
will preside over the official opening of the Festival.

The annual Eritrean Festival offers a wonderful and unique
opportunity to introduce Eritrean cultures and traditions,
and meet and share with Eritreans from all
over the United Kingdom .

It provides participants with a fun and creative environment
for networking and discovery.

The audience will get a glimpse into Eritrean culture through
colourful cultural performances, music and dance,
arts and crafts, exhibitions, educational seminars,
discussion forums, as well as fun activities
for the children & youth.

The UK Eritrean Festival 2009 takes place at a time of great
historical and cultural significance to Eritreans.

It will depict the socio-economic and traditional values of the
people of Eritrea, and promises to be an unforgettable
must-see event for all.

The Festival will remain open to the public from
Friday 3 July 2009 until Sunday 5 July 2009.