Hope Haven – a Palestinian Festival

Last updated: February 20th, 2025

WHEN: Feb 23rd, 2025 | 11 am – 2 pm

WHERE: Masjid AlSalam Multipurpose Hall (Gym)

RSVP: https://forms.gle/wSj8MmqcaJMotcun6

ORGANIZERS: Weekend Islamic School (WIS) at Masjid AlSalam

Assalamu Alaykum dear Community:

Help us honor and celebrate Palestine’s rich culture and heritage.

The Hope Haven festival promises to be an inspiring and educational experience. Student-led projects, cultural presentations, and engaging exhibits will showcase Palestine’s history, traditions, and resilience.

We invite you to join us for this meaningful gathering as we promote awareness, learning, and community spirit. Your presence will greatly enhance the event and inspire our students to excel.  We look forward to welcoming you, and we would greatly appreciate your help in making this event a success.

EVENT SCHEDULE

One of the highlighted events of the festival are the Dabka performances.  Click HERE to learn more about this culturally significant art in the Palestinian context.

FOOD AND ATTRACTIONS

CULTURAL ITEMS FOR DISPLAY

We are also looking for any items that could be displayed during the festival, such as cultural artifacts, clothing floor cushions, flags, crockery, ceramic work, glasswork, or any other items that reflect the beauty and significance of Palestine. Iitems from the Middle East, especially Lebanon & Jordan will also be accepted.

We assure you that all items will be handled with care and returned in the condition they are received, in sha’ Allah.

Click HERE to loan items for this festival.

Please help us by sharing the item contribution request with your network. If you or they have any items for display, we would be more than happy to coordinate their collection.

CALLING FOOD TRUCK VENDORS

We are looking for food vendors for the festival day. They should be able to sell from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Click HERE to register your Food Truck.

We look forward to seeing you and hope you can join us in making this festival a meaningful experience for our community. May Allah (SWT) reward you for your ongoing support and dedication.

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or suggestions.

بارك الله فيك
Your sister in Islam
Nayyer Nadir
Principal Weekend Islamic School
Masjid Al-Salam, Champions
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Cultivating Faith, Knowledge, and Community: Every Weekend, Every Child