Eden Center Hosts Moon Festival This Saturday

2026-08-08 8:41 AM

The Eden Center will celebrate the Tet Trung Thu Mid-Autumn Moon Festival on Saturday, October 6 from 2 – 8 p.m. The Falls Church community is invited to attend the family friendly event which includes live entertainment, games for all ages, fortune tellers, magicians, face painters and more. The Miss Vietnam Scholarship Pageant will begin at 6pm and the lantern parade will conclude the event at 8pm. For more information visit www.edencenter.com.

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