Haitian Heritage Month Celebration

Join the 6th Annual Haitian Cultural Day Parade

May is Haitian Heritage Month! Join on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9:00am to 5:00pm for the 6th Annual Haitian Cultural Day Parade to start at the intersection of Toussaint L’ouverture Blvd. (Nostrand Avenue) and Pierre Toussaint Blvd. (Church Avenue) and procession to Flatbush Junction at the Hillel Plaza where the joyous festivities will take place until 5:00pm!

Parade and Festival Details

The daylong festivities will begin with a parade kick-off at 9:00 am continuing through Brooklyn’s Little Haiti & Little Caribbean communities that will include marching bands, floats, cheerleaders, community organizations and more. The parade festivities will culminate at approximately 1:00 pm at the Flatbush Junction’s Hillel Place Plaza lasting until 5:00 pm. This year the festival highlights will be the internationally acclaimed Konpa band T-Vice, and the energetic beats of Raboday performer AndyBeatz alongside dynamic local acts! Come join us for the family fun featuring cultural showcase performances, dancing, open mic, art, music, live entertainment, delicious foods, local vendors, community resources and more.

Theme and Purpose

This year’s theme, “One Love, One Haiti,” celebrates unity, resilience, and pride and that honors the cultural legacy of Haitian communities in Brooklyn and beyond. Mark your calendars for a day filled with joyous festivities as we come together to shine a spotlight on the heart and soul of Haitian and Afro-Carribean heritage. This FREE, family-friendly event, proudly presented by Life of Hope in collaboration with Citi Health, promises a day full of excitement, music, dancing, and dazzling celebrations. All are welcome!

Conclusion

The 6th Annual Haitian Cultural Day Parade is an event you won’t want to miss. With its rich cultural heritage, exciting performances, and delicious food, it’s a day that promises to be filled with joy, laughter, and celebration. So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and join us for an unforgettable day of Haitian heritage and culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the date and time of the parade? The parade will take place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Q: Where does the parade start and end? The parade starts at the intersection of Toussaint L’ouverture Blvd. (Nostrand Avenue) and Pierre Toussaint Blvd. (Church Avenue) and ends at Flatbush Junction’s Hillel Place Plaza.

Q: Is the event free? Yes, the event is FREE and family-friendly.

Q: Who can attend the event? All are welcome to attend the event.