Sunflower Festival

The SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL invites you to celebrate Ukrainian culture in New Jersey.

St. George Ukrainian Orthodox Church is proud to announce its annual SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL, which will take place on Saturday, September 20, at the church's summer pavilion located at 839 Yardville-Allentown Rd, Trenton, NJ 08620.

This festive event promises to immerse visitors in the rich world of Ukrainian culture, art, and traditions.

The SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL will be a platform for a variety of activities that will satisfy everyone's interests. Among the key events of the festival are:

✓ For the first time in America, the International Art Competition “White Star”: Artists from around the world will have the opportunity to showcase their talents and compete for the title of the best in this prestigious competition.

✓ Culinary masterpieces: Festival guests will be able to enjoy a wide range of traditional Ukrainian dishes that reflect the richness and diversity of home cooking, from borscht to varenyky. There will be something for everyone. Guests will also be able to visit a fair with Ukrainian souvenirs and vyshyvankas.

✓ Star concert: The evening program of the festival will end with a grand concert.

A special highlight will be the performance of People's Artist of Ukraine Oksana Bilozir, whose voice and charisma will make this evening unforgettable.

“We are very happy to welcome everyone to this year's SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL,” said Father Petro, rector of St. George Ukrainian Orthodox Church. "This is a wonderful opportunity to come together, celebrate our heritage, and share the unique Ukrainian culture with different communities across the United States. We are confident that everyone will find something to enjoy, from exciting artistic performances to delicious food and unforgettable music."

The SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL is not only a celebration, but also an opportunity to bring the community together and support Ukrainian traditions. We invite everyone to attend this vibrant event and be par