Community Chanukah Festival & Giant Menorah Lighting
David S. Brown Enterprises is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Community Chanukah Festival & Giant Menorah Lighting at Metro Centre. This festive event will bring families together to celebrate a cherished tradition filled with joy and unity.
Event Highlights
The festival is set to showcase the ceremonial lighting of the Esther Ann Menorah, led by Rabbi Nochum Katsenelenbogen, also known as Rabbi K., Director of Chabad of Owings Mills. The event promises to be an uplifting occasion attended by notable community members, including Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones.
Families can enjoy a variety of activities planned for the evening:
- Craft Stations & Kids' Face Painting
- Live Entertainment and Performances
- Meet the Dreidel Mascot
- Treats including Donuts, Latkes, and Special Gifts
- Welcoming Atmosphere for All Ages
Rabbi K.’s Message
Rabbi Katsenelenbogen expressed the significance of this gathering, saying, "Chanukah teaches us the importance of light and unity. Together, we illuminate our community, celebrating our rich heritage. It's an honor to host families from across the broader area to embrace this beautiful tradition." He further added that the Menorah lighting serves as a powerful reminder of hope during this festive season.
Words from David S. Brown Enterprises Leaders
Ken Bernstein, Senior Vice President of Retail Leasing, emphasized, "The Chanukah Festival reflects the vibrant, welcoming environment we aim to nurture here at Metro Centre. We are excited to collaborate with Rabbi K. and Chabad of Owings Mills to create memorable experiences that celebrate the diverse cultures within our community."
Brent Mangum, Vice President of Office Leasing, noted, "Metro Centre is more than just a destination; it is a thriving community space. Events like the Menorah Lighting help connect individuals and celebrate local traditions, making special memories that linger long after the evening ends."
Noah Adler, a Commercial Leasing Associate, added, "Witnessing the community come together at the Menorah Lighting is truly inspirational. The joy and energy of the evening reflect the sense of community we strive for at Metro Centre."
David S. Brown Enterprises remains committed to fostering community connections through meaningful cultural celebrations, enriching the lives of Owings Mills residents and visitors alike.
Event Details
Community Chanukah Festival & Giant Menorah Lighting
Date: Sunday, December 14
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Metro Centre
Hosted by: Rabbi Nochum Katsenelenbogen, Chabad of Owings Mills
Presented in Partnership with: David S. Brown Enterprises
Admission: Free and open to all. Ample parking is available.
Connect with Us
For further details on the event and community offerings, please reach out directly or visit Chabad of Owings Mills' website to learn more about their programs and activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Community Chanukah Festival?
The Community Chanukah Festival is an annual celebration featuring a menora lighting ceremony, entertainment, crafts for kids, and delicious treats.
When will the event take place?
The festival is scheduled for December 14, starting at 4:00 PM and concluding at 5:30 PM.
Is the event family-friendly?
Absolutely! The event is designed for families and individuals of all ages to enjoy and participate in the festivities.
What activities can we expect at the festival?
Participants can look forward to crafts, face painting, live entertainment, and tasting traditional treats, such as latkes and donuts.
How can we get more information about the event?
You can contact David S. Brown Enterprises directly for event information or visit Chabad of Owings Mills for details on their community programs.
