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Celebrating Culture.
Building Community.

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EVENTS

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Our Story

ArabsVan is a community celebrating Arabic cultures through events and connection. Founded in 2019, we've hosted everything from beach BBQs to music nights. Our aim is to bring people together and share the richness of the Arab world.

Meet the Team

Sara Salhi - Creator and Co-leader

Sara S

Sara started ArabsVan in 2019 to build community and celebrate Arabic culture after moving from the Middle East. She also designs Arabic pins, plays piano, loves her cat, as well as travelling.

Soundous Ettayebi - Co-leader

Soundous E

Soundous joined ArabsVan in 2019, driven by her love for event planning and exploring her mixed identity. She loves nature, cooking new recipes, and game nights with friends.

Sara Jibreal - Co-leader

Sara J

Sara joined the ArabsVan team in 2022. With her laid-back vibe, she helps create a fun, welcoming space. She’s often found playing sports or crushing it in MarioKart.

Upcoming Events

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Past Events

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We acknowledge with gratitude that we are situated on the lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. 

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