C.H.A.P.S. &
C.A.H.F.PA
CARIBBEANAMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
JUNE 16, 2018 // CARIBBEAN HERITAGE INT'L FESTIVAL & PARADE
FAQ
THE CARIBBEAN HERITAGE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL & PARADE IS FAMILY FRIENDLY. ALL ARE WELCOME!
THE PARADE & FESTIVAL
THE PARADE
At Noon The Parade assembles at Overbrook Plaza (56th & Lancaster Avenue) going East on Lancaster Avenue to 52nd Street; then entering into the Conestoga Recreational Field.
Begins noon with Steel Pan Bands, a Parade of Costumes from different countries, featuring Children of all ages, stilt walkers, cheerleaders, youth marching bands, and more
THE ROUTE
THE PARK
1pm - 6pm
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Parade of Traditional African/Caribbean Native Dress
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Steel Bands
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Music Trucks
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Live Acts
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DJs
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Children of Excellence Award
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Art
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Food Vendors
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Arts & Crafts Vendors
ADMISSION
FREE! BRING YOUR BEST BEHAVIOR FOR THE BEST TIME EVER!
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Go to septa.org or call (215) 580-7800 to get the best route by public transportation.
FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE
FREE STREET PARKING
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Lancaster Avenue between 55th & 56th Streets
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Extra parking on 1600 N. 54th Street
AFTER PARTY
Show that you purchased an Item (over $50) and get in FREE
$5 w/flyer
ENTRY & SECURITY
Security will be patrolling the field for your protection.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
There will be no alcohol served at this event. Plenty of alcohol will be available at the After Party.
WEATHER
There will not be a rain date. We Partying ANYHOW!
NO WEAPONS ARE ALLOWED