Annual Events

Every October 31st, Paseo Boricua is transformed into a fun-filled, family-oriented and safe Halloween celebration on Division St. Throughout the street, businesses distribute candy, children’s faces are painted, and kids are engaged in historically relevant and culturally appropriate activities. Young people from the Batey Urbano and the Dr. Pedro Albizu...

Dia de los Reyes is a very important holiday to the Puerto Rican people. It is celebrated on January 6th and it is considered to be the Epiphany where three kings also are known as the Magi come bearing gifts for when Jesus is born. Puerto Rican children cut grass...

Within a festive, colorful and unique Puerto Rican experience, the Greater Humboldt Park Community celebrated its 25th Annual 3 Kings Day Festival/Parade on Paseo Boricua.  The festivities began at 3 pm on Division and Campbell, when the 3 Wise Men and Alderman Roberto Maldonado, on horse carriages, led a...

Columna de Alcaldesa de Loiza,  Hon. Julia M. Nazario Nuestra reciente visita a Chicago para participar en la famosa iniciativa ‘De Bandera a Bandera’, dedicada a nuestro pueblo de Loíza, ha sido una muestra adicional del valor que tiene la diáspora boricua para los puertorriqueños que vivimos en la Isla....