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Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade and Boricua Music Festival

Newark's annual Puerto Rican heritage parade along Bloomfield Avenue, followed by a Boricua music and food festival.

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Latino and Hispanic · Newark, Essex County

Newark Puerto Rican Day Parade and Boricua Music Festival is a Latino and Hispanic celebration in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, with a listed date of September 19, 2027.

ConfirmedFreeListing under review
When
Sun, Sept 19, 2027
Third Sunday of September
Parade steps off 12:00 PM
Where
Bloomfield Avenue (parade); festival at Branch Brook Park / Parque Los Leones (Park & Lake)
Bloomfield Avenue from Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104 · Essex County
Directions
Admission
Free
Free
Organized by
Puerto Rican Day Parade, Inc.
Nonprofit
65th annual in 2026
Official siteDirections

What to expect

  • Parade on Bloomfield Avenue ('Avenida Puerto Rico')
  • Grandstand on the Bloomfield Ave bridge
  • Boricua music festival after the parade

2026 Confirmed

Sun, Sept 20, 2026, Parade steps off 12:00 PM.

2027 Projected

  • Sun, Sept 19, 2027

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Sources

Details checked against the organizer’s own pages on Mon, Sept 28, 2026.