FEAST OF TRANSFIGURATION Sunday, July 27th, is the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, Aylagerbootyoon or Baydzaragerbootyoon in Armenian. The feast marks Christ's appearance with a resplendent countenance to three of His disciples, Peter, John, and James, on the holy mountain of Galilee, also known as Mount Tabor. In Armenia, it is also known as Vartavar (the Festival of Roses) after the old pagan Continue Reading

Save the Date and join us for our Annual Vartavar Celebration! View flyer. Inflatable Water Slide | Water Balloons | Sprinklers, Pails, Buckets, and More! Ice Cream and Snacks! | All ages welcome!  What is Vartavar? Vartavar is a water festival in Armenia that has been celebrated since pagan times and was adopted and adapted by Christianity. Watch a video about Vartavar prepared by the Eastern Continue Reading