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Peruvian Civic Association Hosts 2024 Peruvian Day Parade & Festival harrison nj kearny nj peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day peruvian parade Jul 20, 2024

 The Peruvian Civic Association of NJ Inc. (PCA) is set to host its annual Peruvian Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, July 21, 2024. This vibrant and colorful event will feature a lively parade beginning in Harrison, NJ, and a festival at the picturesque Frank Vincent Marina Park in Kearny,...

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Peruvian Flag Raising Sat.July 13 Parade & Festival Sun. July 21, 2024 harrison nj peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day peruvian parade Jul 10, 2024

The Peruvian Civic Association of NJ Inc. (PCANJ) will hold its Annual Peruvian Cultural Parade, on Sunday, July 21, 2024. The parade will commence at 12:30 p.m. from the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue, and proceed north along Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. and Kearny Avenue,...

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Celebrating Diversity The 2023 Peruvian Day Parade in Harrison, NJ cultural event harrison nj peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day peruvian parade Jul 24, 2023

On a sunny day in Harrison, New Jersey, the streets were filled with vibrant colors, lively music, and a community spirit that was simply infectious. The occasion? The 2023 Peruvian Day Parade, is a day of cultural celebration and community engagement that proudly marked Peru's Independence Day.

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Celebrate Peruvian Day Parade and Festival Sun. July 23, 2023 bridge street bridge harrison nj peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day peruvian parade st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Jul 15, 2023

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The Peruvian Civic Association of NJ Inc. (PCA) is holding its annual Peruvian Day Parade and Festival on Sunday, July 23, 2023. This vibrant event will feature a lively Parade starting in Harrison, NJ, followed by a...

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Peruvian Parade 2022: Peruvian Civic Association of NJ harrison nj peruvian civic association peruvian independence day peruvian parade Jul 27, 2022

The Peruvian Civic Association of New Jersey was founded in 2005.   The organization is a non-profit institution whose fundamental mission is to promote culture through art, music, folk dances, and gastronomy. The Peruvian Civic Association sponsors the Peruvian Day Parade in West...

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Peruvian Parade 2022: United Irish Association & Their Bagpiper (Video) harrison nj irish bagpiper peruvian civic association peruvian independence day peruvian west hudson parade united irish united irish association Jul 26, 2022

 The United Irish Bagpiper volunteered to play the bagpipe in 100-degree humid heat at the Peruvian Civic Association Independence Day Parade on July 24, 2022. He deserves a round of applause from everyone.  The short video and photos do not do it justice. Check out the Temperature...

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Peruvian Civic Association Parade Photographs Webpage peruvian civic association peruvian independence day peruvian west hudson parade united irish united irish association Jul 24, 2022

Check out Your Harrison.com's Peruvian Civic Association West Hudson Peruvian Independence Parade webpage in support of Diversity and local culture.  The United Irish of West Hudson faced freezing weather and the Peruvian Civic Association of NJ weathered the cold.  Today the United...

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The Marinera: The National Dance of Peru harrison nj kearny marinera dance peru's national dance peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day Jul 23, 2022

In honor of the Peruvian Civic Association of NJ West Hudson Parade and Festival 2022, we have Melvin Araujo and Gennesie Zuniga performing the Marinera Dance at the Harrison Fest Queens Gala in 2016. It is not the first or last time that they performed the dance but the video is shot from...

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Diversity On Display: St. Patrick, Peruvian Parade & Harrison Fest anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan fmr. councilman anselmo millan harrison fest harrison town hall kearny nj kearny town hall observer newspaper peruvian civic association peruvian festival peruvian independence day st. patrick st. patrick day parade the observer newspaper united irish united irish association Jul 22, 2022

The Covid 19 pandemic shut down a lot of public gatherings in 2020 including the 2020 United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade. Earlier this year (2022) the United Irish Association decided to hold their St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2022 in West Hudson after a two year hiatus.  The parade and...

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Peruvian Civic Association Parade 2022 Sun. July 24th cultural event harrison nj parade peruvian festival peruvian independence day Jul 12, 2022

On Sunday, July 24, 2022, the Peruvian Civic Association of New Jersey (PCANJ) will celebrate Peruvian Independence with a parade and festival.  The parade will start in Harrison NJ in front of Town Hall and make its way up North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd and Kearny Avenue with its final...

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