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Yalda: Creative Celebration of Triumph Over Darkness

  • 1381 Park Lake Drive Reston, VA, 20190 United States (map)
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Join us for a creative collaborative Yalda celebration in a space to ignite the spirit of Yalda- Winter Solstice.

Join us for a creative collaborative Yalda celebration in a space to ignite the spirit of the Zoroastrian  roots of Yalda, Winter Solstice. The celebration will journey through a dynamic installation of storytelling and art making of the beautiful symbol of this holiday- Pomegranate. The red seeds of the pomegranate represent the glow of life and the colors of dawn as we triumph over darkness.

This is open to families with kids 11 yrs+

We have limited spaces so please reserve your tickets and hope to see you soon. 

  • 2:00 – 2:15 PM | Introduction & Story of Yalda 

  • 2:15 – 3:30 PM | Storytelling led by Alysia Dempsey, Inspires

  • 3:30 – 4:30 PM | Creative workshop  led by Maryam R. & Mahnaz W.

  • 4:30 – 5:00 PM | Nourishment & Mingling

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