Newark Celebrates Caribbean Heritage with Taste of the Caribbean Festival

NEWARK, NJ – The City of Newark Caribbean Commission invites everyone to join in the celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month at the Taste of the Caribbean Festival on Saturday, June 29th, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Held at Mulberry Commons on Mulberry Street, this festival promises a vibrant showcase of Caribbean culture through food, activities for children, and more.

Admission to the Taste of the Caribbean Festival is free, offering attendees an opportunity to indulge in authentic Caribbean cuisine and enjoy family-friendly activities in a lively atmosphere. The event highlights Newark’s rich cultural diversity and honors the contributions of Caribbean Americans to the community and beyond.

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