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SUMMARY:2024 Philippine Independence Day Parade\, New York City
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Filipino Culture at the 34th Annual Celebration of the 126th Philippine Independence Anniversary Commemoration in New York City!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCalling all Filipinos and friends of the Philippines in the New York area! Mark your calendars for June 2nd because the Philippine Independence Day Council\, Inc. (PIDCI) organizing the largest Philippine Independence Day celebration in the U.S. to celebrate the 34th Annual Philippine Independence Day Celebration in New York City. \n\n\n\nThis year’s theme\, “Preserving Our Filipino Culture and Heritage to Unite Generations\,” promises a day filled with vibrant cultural experiences that will bridge the gap between generations. \n\n\n\nFestivities Fit for a Nation \n\n\n\nThe celebration kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM with a flag-raising ceremony and a meaningful Independence Mass at the Philippine Center. Get ready to raise your Philippine flags high and reflect on the nation’s rich history. \n\n\n\nFollowing the morning ceremonies\, head over to Madison Avenue between Park and Lexington Avenues from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM for a non-stop cultural extravaganza! Immerse yourself in the sights\, sounds\, and tastes of the Philippines. Filipino food vendors will be serving up all your favorite dishes\, from savory Filipino street food such as barbecue\, sisig and delectable Filipino desserts and many more to crave for. Local artisans will showcase their talent with handcrafted souvenirs and beautiful works of art. \n\n\n\nA Parade You Won’t Want to Miss \n\n\n\nBut wait\, there’s more! The highlight of the day arrives at noon sharp with the much-anticipated Independence Day Parade. Line the streets of Madison Avenue at 38th Street and witness a dazzling display of Filipino pride. Marching bands will fill the air with lively music\, colorful floats will showcase the beauty of the Philippines\, and cultural groups will enthrall you with traditional dances. \n\n\n\nImmerse Yourself in a Cultural Extravaganza \n\n\n\nThe Madison Avenue Festival is a feast for all senses! Alongside the food and craft vendors\, the festival will come alive with a vibrant live concert at Madison Ave. & 25th St. from 2:00pm to 6:00pm featuring top talented Filipino singers such as Nonoy Zuniga\, girl group 4th Impact\, Mig Ayesa\, Cedric Escobar\, Kirby Asunto and local artists such as Angel Ram\, KRSH and many more. Get ready to groove to the rhythm of Filipino music and discover new favorites! \n\n\n\nJoin the Fun! \n\n\n\nThis free event is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about Filipino culture\, connect with your community\, and celebrate the spirit of independence. So\, whether you’re Filipino or simply curious about this vibrant culture\, head over to the 34th Annual Philippine Independence Day Celebration in NYC and experience a day filled with music\, food\, and unforgettable memories! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Timeline:\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n8:00 AM – 8:15 AMFlag Raising CeremonyPhilippine Center Entrance8:30 AM – 9:30 AMIndependence Mass Kalayaan Hall – Philippine Center11:45 AM -11:59 AMOpening Ceremony/Ribbon Cutting38th Street / Madison Avenue \n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 2:00 PMPhilippine Independence Day Parade38th Street / Madison Avenue – 27th Street / Madison Avenue dispersal area11:00 AM – 6:00 PMPhilippine Independence Day Street Fair26th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue2:00 PM – 6:00 PMCultural Festival Program25th Street on Madison Avenue
URL:https://pidci.org/event/2024-philippine-independence-day-parade-new-york-city/
LOCATION:38th Street / Madison Avenue – 27th Street/Madison Avenue\, Madison Ave & E 38th St\, New York\, New York\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:2023 Philippine Independence Day Parade\, New York City
DESCRIPTION:Kick off of the Philippine Independence Day Parade on 38th and Madison Ave moving south to 27th Street and Madison. Usually participated in by over 100 contingents of marchers\, floats\, bands\, open convertibles and invited special guests and celebrities.With delectable edibles\, wares and goods\, business promotions are front and center at the street fair – and is always a hub of frenetic activity. Food trips\, reunions\, and new Filipino product introductions and ware are a common occurence.Experience a veritable showcase of Philippine talent\, cultural and heritage. Local artists\, performers and international celebrity guests have performer at the Philippine Independence Cultural Festival stage. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Timeline:\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n8:00 AM – 8:15 AMFlag Raising CeremonyPhilippine Center Entrance8:30 AM – 9:30 AMIndependence Mass Kalayaan Hall – Philippine Center11:45 AM -11:59 AMOpening Ceremony/Ribbon Cutting38th Street / Madison Avenue \n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 2:00 PMPhilippine Independence Day Parade38th Street / Madison Avenue – 27th Street / Madison Avenue dispersal area11:00 AM – 6:00 PMPhilippine Independence Day Street Fair26th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue2:00 PM – 6:00 PMCultural Festival Program25th Street on Madison Avenue
URL:https://pidci.org/event/philippine-independence-day-parade-2022-new-york-city/
LOCATION:38th Street / Madison Avenue – 27th Street/Madison Avenue\, Madison Ave & E 38th St\, New York\, New York\, 10016\, United States
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SUMMARY:2023 Diwa ng Kalayaan / Ginoo Ng Kalayaan
DESCRIPTION:The Diwa Ng Kalayaan (Spirit of Independence) and the Ginoo Ng Kalayaan (Gentleman of Freedom) is a competition conducted among Dalagang Filipina (single Filipino girls) and Ginoong Filipino 16-25 years of age. The Search is being conducted as an integral part of the annual commemoration of the Declaration of Philippine Independence. More importantly\, the contest aims to develop\, instill and nurture a greater appreciation among the Filipino-American youth of their heritage\, culture and the history of their ancestral country. The coronation pageant and gala aims to ensure wider participation of contestants\, receive greater support from families\, friends and the community. The Diwa Ng Kalayaan/Ginoo Ng Kalayaan gets to be the PIDCI Ambassador of goodwill. Both Diwa Ng Kalayaan and Ginoo ng Kalayaan together with their respective courts also get the opportunity to ride on a festive float during the Philippine Independence Day Parade on Madison Avenue (the largest parade of its kind outside the Philippines) on the first Sunday in June. They are also asked to participate and volunteer during PIDCI events and activities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact:\n\n\n\nArman Davidinfo@pidci.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$125.00
URL:https://pidci.org/event/diwa-ng-kalayaan-ginoo-ng-kalayaan/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport\, 128 Frontage Road\, Newark\, NJ\, 07114\, United States
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SUMMARY:Maria Clara Coronation Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Maria Clara Coronation Gala is held during the summer months – and is PIDCI’s tribute to the women who embody the Maria Clara mystique. The event is a dinner dance setting and is a showcase of the wonders and elegance of the Maria Clara dress.
URL:https://pidci.org/event/maria-clara-coronation-gala/
LOCATION:The Chandeliert\, 1081 Broadway\, Bayonne\, New Jersey\, 07002\, United States
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SUMMARY:Philippine Independence Ball
DESCRIPTION:The culminating event features a grand Independence Ball where everyone gathers in a night of dancing and entertainment to celebrate the successful Independence Day Parade. It is usually held the weekend after the Independence Day Parade.
URL:https://pidci.org/event/philippine-independence-ball/
LOCATION:Da Mikelle Palazzo\, 69-02 Garfield Ave\, Queens\, New York\, 11377\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Meeting for Philippine Independence Day Parade Participants\, Performers\, Vendors and Sponsors
DESCRIPTION:Block assignments\, final details for the parade to be given out.
URL:https://pidci.org/event/2022-community-meeting/
LOCATION:Kalayaan Hall\, Philippine Center New York\, 556 5th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mrs. Kalayaan 2022
DESCRIPTION:Mrs. Kalayaan is a popularity contest for married or formerly married Filipino/Filipino-American women who vie for the honor of becoming PIDCI’s Ambassador of Goodwill for one year and also get the opportunity to get to ride on a festive parade float during the Philippine Independence Day Parade on Madison Avenue (the largest parade of its kind outside the Philippines) on the first Sunday in June. AS PIDCI Ambassadors of Goodwill\, our Mrs. Kalayaan titleholders get to promote the PIDCI in various community events and gatherings and participate actively in PIDCI events and endeavours. It is now on its tenth year.
URL:https://pidci.org/event/mrs-kalayaan-2022/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport\, 128 Frontage Road\, Newark\, NJ\, 07114\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events
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SUMMARY:Diwa Ng Kalayaan 2022
DESCRIPTION:We proudly introduce you to Geraldine\, Tara\, and Christine\, our lovely contestants for Diwa ng Kalayaan.\nThese young ladies exemplify the true meaning of beauty and brains.\nWho will be crowned as our next Diwa ng Kalayaan? Come and join us on April 16th to find out.\nDon’t miss out!
URL:https://pidci.org/event/diwa-ng-kalayaan-2022/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Newark International Airport\, 160 Frontage Road\, Newark\, NJ\, 07114\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events
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SUMMARY:Grand Marshal Gala 2022
DESCRIPTION:The Independence Day Parade Grand Marshal is one of the highest honors bestowed by PIDCI annually to an individual (or a couple). The search recognizes an exceptionally outstanding person (or a couple) whose contributions have positively impacted the local community and the greater community as well. This special honor is in recognition of excellent leadership qualities\, outstanding personal achievements\, contributions and service in a specific field of endeavor\, as well as in the field of public service not only in the Filipino-American community\, but also in mainstream America. Besides being the symbolic standard bearer of the independence day celebration and promoting the parade\, street fair\, cultural festival on the first Sunday of June\, the grand marshal is also expected to take part in various pre-celebratory events that will lead up to the Philippine Independence Day celebrations namely: Grand Marshal Gala\, Mrs. Kalayaan Pageant\, Diwa ng Kalayaan Pageant and culminating with the Independence Ball and the Maria Clara Coronation Gala
URL:https://pidci.org/event/grand-marshal-gala/
LOCATION:Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe\, 100 Frank W Burr Blvd\, Teaneck\, NJ\, 07666\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events
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