The Yonkers Hispanic Cultural Foundation proudly announces the City of Yonkers Puerto Rican / Hispanic Day Parade of 2024, which will take place on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Once again the parade title sponsor is MVP Health Care. The Parade is set to begin from the corner of South Broadway and McLean Avenue and will march down to Getty Square. The Festival will be hosted by Boriqua Posse, DJ Lucho and
“El Boriqua De Nueva York J.I. Starr”. They will be accompanied by Freestyle artists, Fascination, Tonasia, Abe Cruz and the Headliners are the Salsa Legends “Los Hermanos Moreno and their band”. At the conclusion of the parade, from 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm, enjoy a Free Community Concert & Festival at Chicken Island in Getty Square.
“MVP Health Care is proud to once again support the City of Yonkers Puerto Rican and Hispanic Day Parade,” said MVP Health Care’s Vice President of Commercial and Government Programs, Everett Patterson. “This exciting annual event is a unique celebration of culture and we look forward to highlighting the vibrancy of the Westchester County Hispanic community.”
“The Yonkers Hispanic Cultural Foundation Inc. is excited to present the annual Yonkers Puerto Rican/Hispanic Parade and Festival” said Luis Muniz, President and Founder of the YHCF Inc. “ This parade & Festival is an important reminder to Westchester County that the Puerto Rican Community fought for change and won the right for all us to be able to raise our flag with dignity and respect.”
The Board Members of the Yonkers Hispanic Cultural Foundation are making a call out to all the Hispanic communities in Westchester County and New York, to come out and participate in the Parade. You also ask for your friends and family to line the streets on South Broadway to cheer for your favorite group in the great city of Yonkers.
To participate in the parade, register by downloading the participation form, our website: Yonkershcf.com or email us at: yonkershcf@gmail.com
You can also email us to get placed on our email list for upcoming events.
Important Events regarding the parade:
Puerto Rican Flag Raising at Yonkers City Hall.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 4:30 pm. Yonkers City Hall Unity Fountain Plaza, 40 South
Broadway, Yonkers NY. Please use the parking garage located at 87 Nepperhan Ave.
Yonkers NY. Free event open to the public.
“Levanta Tu Bandera” is our annual Scholarship fundraising dinner gala.
Friday, May 31, 2024, 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm, at the Westchester Mano, located at 140 Saw
Mill River Rd., Hastings-on Hudson, NY. $150 per ticket. Includes Food, Beer, Wine, Soda
with DJ and Live Entertainment. Please support your parade and meet the Parade Honorees.
