Why do we celebrate Calle Ocho festival?
The Calle Ocho festival or El Festival de la Calle Ocho festival was started by Willy Bermello for the people of different traditions and races to be able to feel… Read more »
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Why do we celebrate Florida Folk Festival?
The Florida Folk Festival was started in 1953 to spotlight and glorify Florida’s folk, traditions and cultures. It is a three day festival celebrated on Memorial Day weekend. It is… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, Street Parade and Festival?
the Jacksonville Caribbean was created in 1999 with an aim to bring the Caribbean back to Jacksonville. The first Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival, Street Parade and Festival was held at Jacksonville,… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Riverwalk Arts festival?
The Riverwalk Arts Festival is celebrated to preserve the art and cultural heritage of Florida. It occurs annually in the month of May and generally in the third week of… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Quilt Fest Jacksonville?
The Quilt Fest Jacksonville is a festival of arts celebrated with a motive to preserve the cultural heritage of quilts. The festival occurs on the last weekend of September in… Read more »
Why do we celebrate Gasparilla Pirate festival?
The Gasparilla festival is celebrated to remember the invasion by the pirate José Gasparilla and his men. It was first held in May of 1904 when the leaders of the… Read more »