Local News and Events in Richmond, VA
Armenian Food Festival Returns September 18
Friday, September 18, 2026 · 11:30 AM Eastern Time · Richmond, VA
The 66th Annual Armenian Food Festival begins Friday, September 18, at St. James Armenian Church, 834 Pepper Avenue. The family-friendly festival runs from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday and returns during the same hours Saturday, September 19. Admission is free, while Armenian food and beverages are available for purchase. Visitors can also expect traditional music and dancing. The event supports local and international charitable causes through the church's long-running community celebration.
Location: St. James Armenian Church · 834 Pepper Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226


