NEWARK, NJ – On September 15, the streets of Newark will come alive with vibrant colors and music as the 63rd Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade takes place, followed by the Boricua Music Festival. Beginning along Bloomfield Avenue and culminating at 1st Avenue, this iconic parade celebrates Puerto Rican heritage and culture with festive floats, traditional music, and community pride.
This year also marks the 10th anniversary of the parade’s revival, making the event extra special for participants and spectators.
The celebration doesn’t stop with the parade—attendees can enjoy live music and entertainment at the Boricua Music Festival, making it a perfect day to embrace Puerto Rican culture in the heart of Newark.