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Join the party in Elizabeth, New Jersey as we celebrate Puerto Rican pride, heritage, and culture during the annual parade and festival!
These events are presented by Mayor J. Christian Bollwage, the Puerto Rican Alliance of Elizabeth, and generous business sponsors. The theme of this year’s event is “Tradiciones de mi Pueblo.”
On Sunday July 16, 2023, starting promptly at 1:00pm, the parade will start at Elizabeth’s Union Square on Elizabeth Avenue and High Street. Bring the family and claim a good spot to watch the parade on its 1.2-mile route down Elizabeth Avenue toward the Waterfront. After the parade, the Puerto Rican Festival kicks off at Waterfront Veterans Memorial Park, located at Elizabeth Avenue and Front Street.
The Puerto Rican Festival will feature live music, dancing, and fun for the whole family. Food will be available for purchase from participating food vendors, so load up on delicious festival favorites. Many community organizations will also have booths setup for outreach. The party continues until 8 p.m., so come out and enjoy the celebration of Puerto Rican heritage and culture all afternoon!
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This year’s entertainment includes live music by Brenda K Starr, Luis Damon, Grupo Warachando, Angelyse, Sammy Galvez & Son de Tres, along with DJ Ralphie Mercado., for a fun-filled day of music and dance.
The Puerto Rican Alliance of Elizabeth, New Jersey organizes the Puerto Rican Parade and Festival with support from the City of Elizabeth and business sponsors. The alliance seeks to bring the Puerto Rican and Hispanic communities together to share and preserve cultural traditions and heritage. Additional goals include promoting educational programs and scholarships. Learn more about the Puerto Rican Alliance of Elizabeth.
Car & Bike Show
Minutes from NYC, come escape for a weekend-get-away and visit Elizabeth, New Jersey!
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