, Fri-Sat, March 24-25, 2023 The festival is known for its diverse lineup of top-tier performers across a variety of genres, including rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic dance music. No electricity. . . Nancy Silva, another longtime member of the Portuguese Festival Team, shared a copy of a story of the very first Blessing of the Fleet, published by the Cape Cod Standard-Times on June 28, 1948. Children ages 4 years old through adult are welcome for this semi-formal affair. *Thrilling Rides (c) Portuguese Heritage Society of California. The rest of the Series will be played 1-3pm every Sunday starting from July 9th-September 17th. Despite the Covid situation, thousands turned up, showing how thirsty people really are for this commemoration. The folklore group from the Azorean Cultural Society will perform at 5 p.m., followed by Tony Borges and Code 6 (7:00 p.m.), Z Amaro and his band (8:15 p.m.), and Lucenzo (9:45 p.m.), whose song Danza Kuduro hasover 1.2 billion viewson YouTube to date. We are currently accepting applications for sponsors, performers, food vendors, and merchant vendors. January 1: New Year's Day (closures) January 6: Epiphany (Dia de Reis; bands of carolers go from house to house) February-March: Carnival (a.k.a. Were talking about a time when the families in Provincetown were predominantly Portuguese and if they didnt have a boat, they more than likely had a relative in the house who worked on a boat or they worked in the fishing plants, Murphy said. today month week day February 2023 Annual Events/PFSA Events Holidays Please make sure that you RSVP for the events listed as dates or times may change without notice. The restaurants donate a tray of food, and they decide what to make, but past experience tells us that there will be quite a few different entrees, all delicious. It came about after the founding of the Holy Family Catholic Church in 1925 by the Portuguese Community and by Father Manuel Vicente, its first Pastor. Buffs clinch win over Lathrop with Stecklers 13-point service run, Shorthanded Knights sweep Sierra in season opener, Riverbank Basketball Girls Battle For Section Title, Mustang Spring Teams Start Gearing Up For Action, Bakersfield Trip Sees Three Mustangs Place At State, East Unions come back falls short at Pierce, BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Manteca sweeps Lodi in season opener, Its the 6,000-pund Tesla X in the room: California vehicle fees based on weight. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. On the crown is the symbol of a dove representing the Holy Spirit. For more information, please call 805-473-5474 or visit https://www.arroyogrande.org/168/Recreation-Services . To give you an idea, just the structure, meaning the stage, the sound system, the LEDs, the tents, and everything needed to put on the shows, costs us over $60,000, he added. Admission to the Festival and Parking are FREE, Admission to Sundays Bullfight is only $15. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You have entered an incorrect email address! Placer Valley Event Center @The Grounds Roseville, CA. No tents but market umbrellas are welcome. Frances Coco Portuguese Square on Ryder Street, 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM Artisan spaces on concrete and asphalt. We promote honey products and educate about bees and other pollinators' crucial role in our ecosystem and economy. Enjoy a day of entertainment, savor a variety of Portuguese foods and watch a traditional Portuguese parade - there's enjoyment for the entire family. On Saturday the council will host a fundraising picnic dinner at the Portuguese Hall featuring vinha dalhos (Portuguese-style marinated BBQ pork or beef). Bishop Edgar Moreia da Cunha of the Fall River diocese will do the honors of blessing the ships for a safe and bountiful season. While your at the fair, you can relax to the sounds of live music, and enjoy an assortment of food and beverages at the nearby specialty booths. Hollister, CA,