“El Festival Puertorriqueno de New Jersey Inc.” is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year with festivities to be held July 19 through July 26. It includes the much-anticipated Festival Parade on the closing day, which starts at W. Landis Avenue and ends at Landis Park where there will be live entertainment, food, raffles, vendors, and rides.
Not only do local residents attend the festival, but also people from different counties, cities, and states. In previous years, tens of thousands of individuals have attended the festivities.
“El Festival Puertorriqueno de New Jersey Inc.” is a nonprofit organization registered in the state of New Jersey under section 501 (c) (4), and has been in existence since 1968 with the goal of enlightening our community and youth about our Puerto Rican heritage, culture and ethical values.
For more information, call 856-696-1147 or email prvfestival16@aol.com.
