Jersey City Summer Festivals, Parades and Other 2011 Hudson County, NJ Events

Jersey City, located in Hudson County, NJ, is one of the nation's most culturally diverse cities. This festival is one of the highlights of Jersey City's and Hudson County's 2011 events season.
By: K.G.
 
July 7, 2011 - PRLog -- In a state known for its rich mix of cultures, Hudson County, NJ is one of New Jersey's most ethnically diverse places. This remarkable tapestry of international cultures and traditions produces a vibrant and appealing calendar of community events in Hudson County, NJ.

Fortunatly, there is a community website for and about events in Jersey City and Hudson County called http://www.myhudsoncounty.com. If you're interested in learning about cultural events, festivals, parades and other community activities in Hudson County, you'll want to check out this comprehensive resource.

The Jersey City Division of Cultural Affairs does an admirable job of highlighting the exciting and vibrant artistic communities that make Jersey City both their homes and their workplaces.

As a part of their ongoing Tapestry of Nations Ethnic Festival series, the Division of Cultural Affairs will will hold the popular Jersey City Latin American Festival on Sunday, July 17, 2011 from 12:00 pm -6:00 pm. This event attracts thousands of people from throughout Hudson County and other parts of New Jersey. Typically, there is a large turnout from New York City as well for this festival.

Another wonderful Jersey City/Hudson County event is the Jersey City West Indian Parade. The Jersey City West Indian Parade will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2011, beginning at Lincoln Park and ending at City Hall. The parade steps off at 1:00 pm from Lincoln Park and should reach City Hall at 5:00 pm.

With a combination of various bands playing reggae, Soca, and calypso, and big banners and masquerades taking part, the West Indian Parade is typically a day full of excitement and alive with color.

Both of these Jersey City, NJ events, and indeed most festivals in Hudson County, NJ are family affairs with activities for the kids, live music and some of the greatest food you'll find anywhere in the United States.

If you check out myhudsoncounty.com, you'll find festivals, parades, fairs and other events in Bayonne, Kearny, West New York, North Bergen and other Hudson County, New Jersey communities.

If you've never been to Hudson County, NJ, you're truly missing one of New Jersey's great destinations.

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Additional websites will be launched by Point Media in 2011 and 2012.
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