London: The London Eid Festival, which will be held in Westfield Square for the fourth consecutive year, is expected to draw over 220,000 visitors, making it the largest Eid Al-Fitr celebration in Europe, from April 29 to May 1.
The London Eid Festival, a free annual event where attendees can enjoy live entertainment, activities, a feast of food stalls, and modest fashion concessions inspired by Muslim regions from around the world, is scheduled to take place at the Atrium and Westfield Square and will welcome Muslim and non-Muslim community members to celebrate the end of Ramadan.
Visitors to Westfield London will find a variety of concessions, including fashion and Eid gift stalls, as well as a Crepe Protect Trainer Cleaning Vehicle to make sure their shoes are spotless while perusing the facility.
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The Atrium is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the weekends and from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the bank holiday Monday.
While this is going on, live events are taking place at John Lewis, including cooking demonstrations, a fashion show, a beauty masterclass, and an Islamic art gallery where all culture enthusiasts can come together and share traditions.
In addition to the Halal Food Festival, which will feature a wide variety of cuisines from all over the world, including Pakistan, North Africa, and the Middle East, visitors can also enjoy the beautiful works of henna artists, get their faces painted, and enjoy the beautiful works of art created by henna artists at Westfield Square. A play area and a kids' choir will be available for the younger attendees.
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"We've felt a great sense of belonging at Westfield London for the last few years and are excited to bring back the London Eid Festival for its fourth year," Waleed Jahangir, managing director at Algebra Consulting, said in a media statement released on Friday.
For the thousands of people celebrating Eid this year, the event offers a wide range of fun activities thanks to its steadily increasing popularity.
The Muslim community is very important to Westfield London, and they are honoured to welcome the return of the London Eid Festival, according to Katie Wyle, general manager of Westfield London.
"The event has developed into a major highlight in our calendar of cultural events, and we look forward to once again welcoming families and members of the Muslim faith, as well as wider communities, to participate in a marvellous celebration of good will and unity," Wyle continued