Knafeh in West Weekend: A Delightful Extravaganza

Get ready for a sweet and savoury journey as the Malak Foundation, in collaboration with the Maribyrnong City Council, brings you the Knafeh in the West Weekend. This delectable event spans three nights and features the culinary prowess of the famous Bearded Bakers, transforming Nicholson Street Mall in Footscray into a haven of delightful flavours and cultural celebration.

Event Details:

Date: Friday (23 February) - Sunday (25 February)

Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Nicholson Street Mall, Footscray

The Malak Foundation, a beacon of community support, is proud to present this event in collaboration with the Maribyrnong City Council's Love Your West Grants Program. This unique collaboration aims to showcase and celebrate the diverse culinary heritage of the local community.

The Bearded Bakers:

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure as the Bearded Bakers take centre stage with their renowned Knafeh. Hailing from the heart of the Middle East, these culinary maestros have gained fame for their unique approach to crafting this Jerusalem dessert. With their iconic beards and infectious passion for food, the Bearded Bakers promise to deliver an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the palate.

Nicholson Street Mall Transformation:

For three consecutive nights, Nicholson Street Mall will be transformed into a vibrant culinary destination, with the aroma of freshly baked Knafeh filling the air. The Mall will come alive with a lively atmosphere, featuring music, cultural performances, and the opportunity to explore the diverse array of local vendors around the mall.

Support from Maribyrnong City Council:

The Maribyrnong City Council's Love Your West Grants Program plays a crucial role in making this event possible. By supporting initiatives that celebrate and enrich the local community, the council demonstrates a commitment to fostering cultural exchange and creating a strong sense of community pride.

Mark your calendars and bring your appetite to the Knafeh in West Weekend, where the Bearded Bakers will take you on a culinary journey like no other. With the support of the Malak Foundation and the Maribyrnong City Council, this event promises to be a celebration of diversity, community, and, most importantly, the delicious flavours that make Footscray a culinary destination worth exploring. Join us for three nights of Knafeh indulgence and create lasting memories in the heart of the West.

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