Weekend Top 5

The Lebanese Food Festival will return May 13-15 to Saint Anthony Maronite Church, 4611 Sadler Road in Glen Allen. The festival features food, music and dancing. Hours of operation are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Open rain or shine. For details, call (804) 346-1161 or (804) 270-7234, email LebaneseFoodFestival@gmail.com, or visit lebanesefoodfestival.com.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden will host its annual Spring PlantFest from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 13-14 in parking lot C. The Garden’s plant sales are among the largest in the region with more than 40 vendors selling plants ranging from well-known favorites to rare exotics and other garden-related items. The sale is presented by Garden volunteers and all proceeds benefit the Garden’s educational mission. Admission is free. Rain or shine. For details, visit lewisginter.org/event/spring-plant-fest.

The Shady Grove Coffeehouse will continue its 20th season with Americana-roots and folk duo Dana and Susan Robinson on Friday, May 13 at 8 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 11105 Cauthorne Road in Glen Allen. This will be Dana’s tenth appearance at Shady Grove and Susan’s eighth. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door; teens are admitted at half price and children 12 and under are free. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. For details, call 323-4288 or visit shadygrovecoffeehouse.com.

The Autism Society of Central Virginia’s 20th Anniversary 5K & Family Fun Day will take place Saturday, May 14 at Crump Park in Glen Allen from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. In addition to raising funds, the annual event will bring together a variety of providers who offer services to autistic people of all ages during the resource fair. Visits from Nutzy, costumed Princesses and Star Wars characters also will be part of the event, along with a bouncy slide, face painting, hula hoops, and other activities. The morning also will feature a live-streamed awards ceremony and on-stage entertainment. For details, visit runsignup.com/ascv5k.

The GENETWORx Health & Wellness Fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 14 at the Weinstein JCC, 5403 Monument Avenue. Learn more about Pharmacogenomics and PGx testing from GENETWORx and how it can eliminate the guesswork of prescribing medications. There also will be health and wellness screenings/assessments, yoga and massage sessions, food and beverage samples, family activities, food trucks, raffle prizes, and more. Admission is free. For details, visit genetworx.com/health-wellness-fair.