Published August 15. 2015 09:24PM
The annual Ukrainian Folk Festival will continue Sunday at the Ukrainian Homestead of ODWU Inc. 1230 Beaver Run Drive, Lehighton.
The festival gates open at noon with free parking.
An array of Ukrainian foods will be available including pirohi, holubki, potato pancakes, shyshlyky, borsch, kielbasy and sauerkraut, as well as American favorites and a huge selection of sweets.
Ukrainian vendors from throughout the Eastern seaboard will feature embroidery, pottery, wood crafts, jewelry, music and video recordings, religious items and pysanky.
Shows begin at 2 on Sunday.
Guest performers include the Iskra Ukrainian Dance Ensemble from Whippany, NJ, virtuoso violinist Innesa Tymochko-Dekajlo from Lviv, Ukraine and the Kazka Ukrainian Folk Ensemble from Schuylkill County.
On Sunday, his Grace Metropolitan Stefan Soroka, will celebrate the divine liturgy at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew's chapel on the Homestead grounds. This is a rain or shine event.
For more information on the festival or the Ukrainian Homestead, visit
www.ukrhomestead.com or contact Lesia Stecyna at (215) 740-1609.