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About MoMo Festival

              MoMo festival is a fun-filled event organized by Team MoMo To Go to showcase Nepalese food, culture, classical music, dances and arts. With thousands of attendees, this event is the biggest Nepali event organized outside of Nepal. This would be an ideal event to try the authentic taste of Nepal including LIVE cooked different varieties of momo from a couple dozen local Nepalese restaurants and food vendors. The event also includes various local businesses, live music and entertainment. MoMo eating, MoMo bowling contests and classic family favorites which will keep the celebration entertaining all day for all age groups!


Enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, tastings and more! 

  • FREE Parking ($20 Value!) 

  • Over two dozen Restaurants & Food Vendors

  • Beer and Margarita Bar

  • MoMo eating contests

  • Kids Fun Zone & Activities (Petting Zoo, Stilt Walker, Bounce Houses, Face Painters, etc)

  • Live Bands on stage, Entertainment & DJ’s

  • Access to The Levitt Center; second level 1,100-square-foot terrace overlooking the lawn and stage including reserved seat stage-upfront  (VIP Only)

MoMo Festival 2024 Schedule

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Stage Entertainments

 

2:00pm - DJ Sameer

3:00 pm - Shraddha Adhikari & Utpal Bhattarai (Singing)

                - Samarpan Band (Singing)

4:00pm - Singer Chhabi Raj Sunar

               - The Mandala Dance Group

               - Singer Bhim Chapagain

5:00 pm - Nanglo MoMo Eating Competition

5:30 pm - The Leafers Band

6:00 pm - Singer Anju Panta (Headliner)

7:00 pm - Singer Pramod Kharel (Headliner)

8:00 pm - Phiroj Shyangden & TheBeats (Headline band) 

 

On the Ground Entertainments

  

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Petting Zoo

                                     Bounce House

                                     Face Painters @ Yeti Home's Booth

                                     Photo Booth

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Pony Rides

                                      Dinosaurs

                                      Stilz Walkers

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Mickey Mouse

                                      Minnie Mouse

                                      Mario

                                      Iron Man

                                      Hulk

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Dazzling LED performers​​​

Nanglo Restaurant MoMo Eating Contest

There are two rounds of MoMo Eating Competitions, one is among male participants and the winner of this round will be called “Nanglo MoMo King 2024.” 

The 2nd round is among female participants and the winner of this round will be called “Nanglo MoMo Queen 2024.”
Fee to participate in momo eating competition is $20/participant.


***Nanglo Mo:Mo (Dumpling) Eating Competition ***

Two Rounds: MoMo King and MoMo Queen  

Max participants each round: 20 

Fees: $20/per participant

Competition: Participants will sit down on chair/table. We will provide each of them with a bowl of 10 pieces of momo. Everyone start eating after the whistle and whoever finishes eating the 10 momo first, and stands up with both hands up, WINS. 

Prize: $200 Cash 

How to sign up: You could go ahead and sign up now at our Website: www.momofestivals.com/contactus or at the event. The $20 fee to participate must be submitted to us in cash before the competition begins. 

Time: Roughly Between 4:00 to 5:00pm. If you signed up online but do not show up when called your name at the stage, or unable to submit the $20 fee, we reserve the right to dismiss your name and add next interested participant (s).  

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Q. Will there be other Nepalese cuisine to try besides the Mo:Mo? 

A. Yes, there will be varieties of Nepalese cuisines to try.

Q. Can we bring food & drinks at the festivals?

A. Outside foods or beverages are not allowed at the event. We reserve this privilege for our permitted Food & Beverages vendors only.

Q. Are there bathrooms?

A. Restrooms are located underneath the new Levitt Center on the southwest corner of the Levitt lawn and include a family restroom and handicapped accessible facilities.

Q. Where do we park?

A. There is plenty of free parking all around the Levitt Pavilion, even with construction. Concert parking is available in the Pinnacle Corp. lot on Abram Street just past Center Street, at First Baptist Church to the south and in the UTA College Park parking garage just south of First Baptist Church, and in the 101 Center parking garage at the corner of Abram and Center streets. We have agreements with all of these neighboring businesses to allow Levitt Pavilion parking during concerts. All of these parking areas have designated handicapped parking.

 

Q. Can we bring our dog to the MoMo festival?

A. You can bring your furry family member if it is on a leash and under your control at all times, well behaved, and you clean up after it. If a dog is disruptive or aggressive and spoils others’ enjoyment of the festival, you will be asked to come back another time. Please consider if the live music's volume is suitable for your dog’s sensitive ears.

Q. Can you explain types of tickets available for MoMo Festival?

There are a few levels of ticket; General Admission, and VIP. Kids 10 and under required no ticket.

VIP tickets come with several perks including access to 2nd floor Levitt Center. Adjacent to the Levitt Pavilion Arlington stage, it offers a unique blend of cool factor and convenience to our attendees. It is a 1,700-square-foot, glass enclosed, contemporary-design second level with 1,100-square-foot terrace overlooking the lawn and stage. Additionally, all our VIP ticket holders will have a reserved seating upfront by the stage. VIP Tickets are very limited.

Q. I would like to be a sponsor or become a MoMo/food vendor in the MoMo Festival.  How do I do that?

A. AWESOME! Sponsors please  Click Here and Vendors please Click Here to contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Q. I cannot find my ticket confirmation, can you resend it?

A. Sure thing! Please Click Here to contact us and we will get right back to you!

Q. How do the food sales work? How much do they cost?

A. Our MoMo/Food vendors decide their own pricing.  They will accept cash and cards both.

Q. What is your refund policy?

A. All ticket purchases for the MoMo Festival are final. We do not issue refunds for any reason, including inclement weather, if you cannot make it, etc.

Q. Is this event Rain or Shine?

A. Yes, this is a Rain or Shine outdoor event. Please plan accordingly and bring rain gear if it is going to rain - it does happen and we still expect to get a sell-out crowd in the rain! 

Q. How can I sign up for the eating contest?

A. Please scroll all the way down on this page to sign up for the eating contest in advance. You can also listen to the event host making the call, and sign up onsite. 

Q. How can I or my team perform (Dance or Singing) at the MoMo Festival?

A. Click Here to sign up in advance and we will contact you to discuss further.  

Q. How do I volunteer at the MoMo Festival?

A.We have volunteers at every MoMo events to work at the information table, pass out event calendars, distribute sponsor giveaways, answer patron questions, collect audience information and collect audience donations. It’s easy work that allows you to meet people and support free music under the stars. To volunteer, please reach out to us via General Inquiry option in Contact page. You must be at least 16 years old and have a driver’s license or a government issued ID to volunteer. Before each concert season, volunteers are asked to sign up for which concerts they prefer to work.

 

Q. Can my organization pass out fliers or set up an information table during the festival?

A. We reserve that privilege for those who are our sponsors.

Q. How do the food sales at the event work? How much do they cost?

A. Our MoMo/Food vendors decide their own pricing.  They will accept cash and cards both.

Q. What is the bag policy? 

A. All bags must be clear. The size of a clutch or smaller (no larger than 4.5″ x 6.5″)

Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)

Directions & Parking to Levitt Pavilion

STREET CLOSURE

The streets surrounding the Levitt are typically shut down an hour before the concerts. These streets include Abram at Center Street, Abram at Oak Street and Pecan Street between Abram and Main streets.

PARKING

All parking at the Levitt Pavilion is free in the parking lots all around the pavilion. Please look at the map above for available options. In addition to the areas shown in the map, concert-goers can park in the garage at 101 Center, Pinnacle Corp. on Abram Street east of the Levitt. The Tarrant County Subcourthouse and the Arlington Chamber of Commerce have parking lots a short walk away. Please do NOT park in the AT&T lot at the corner of 300 W. South and 100 S. West streets.

Please be sure to watch for small, private lots that have signs warning about towing. We have made every effort to work with our neighbors around the pavilion to use their parking on concert nights. The lots shown on the map will not tow your car on concert nights.

LOCATION

Levitt Pavilion Arlington, TX
100 W. Abram St.
Arlington, TX 76010

Levitte Pavilion Map
I-30 coming from the east
I-30 coming from the west
I-20 (from the east or west)

Exit Center Street and travel south (right at the stoplight) to Abram Street. The pavilion is at Abram and Center streets.

Exit Cooper Street and travel south (right) on Cooper to Abram Street. You will turn left (east). The pavilion is at Abram and Center streets.

Exit Cooper Street and travel north to Abram Street. You will turn right (east) on Abram Street. The pavilion is at Abram and Center streets.

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