Westchester cancels some heritage festivals, others on hold

Officials with the Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation say seven festivals have been canceled, while five more are waiting to make a decision.

News 12 Staff

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Apr 30, 2020, 5:15 PM

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Updated 1,720 days ago

Westchester County has canceled a number of heritage festivals and placed others on hold.

Officials with the Westchester County Parks, Recreation & Conservation say seven festivals have been canceled, while five more are waiting to make a decision.

Heritage Festivals Canceled:

Polish Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., May 17
Asian Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sat., June 6
Albanian Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., June 7
Portuguese Heritage Festival – Ridge Road Park, Sun., June 7
Irish Heritage Festival - Ridge Road Park, Sat., June 27
African American Heritage Festival - Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., June 28
Hispanic Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., July 12

Heritage Festivals On Hold:

Italian Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., July 19
Heritage of India Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., Aug 2
Ecuadorian Festival – Croton Point Park, Sun., Aug 9
Jewish Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., Aug 16
Muslim Heritage Festival – Kensico Dam Plaza, Sun., Aug 23

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