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Egyptian Festival 2007. Photo from egyptianfestivaljc.com

Jersey City is a diverse town with tons of activities which include parades and festivals. Find below the list of Festivals that I extracted from the calendar. Dates are subject to change. If you have more information, please feel free to post in the comment section….

Two festivals coming up this weekend, hopefully the weather cooperates…

Egyptian Festival
When: Sat, Jun 28, 12pm – 6pm
Where: JSQ

Philippine-American Friendship Day Grand Parade
When: Sun, Jun 29, 8am – 7pm
Where: Montgomery St.
Description: From JC Armory to Exchange Place – Parade, Festival, Fair, Contest Grand Finals of Filipino Idol

Read the rest for 10 more summer festivals …

West Indian/Caribbean Parade-Festival
When: Sat, Jul 26, 12pm – 10pm
Where: Lincoln Park, Jersey City
Description: Parade: 12PM – Lincoln Park to City Hall Festival : 1PM – Exchange Place

Bolivian Parade and Festival
When: Sat, Aug 2, 11am – 3pm
Where: 219 3rd St., Jersey City (map)
Description: along Newark Avenue to City Hall

Dominican Parade
When: Aug 3-4, 2008
Where: Exchange Place, Jersey City
Description: Dominican Parade and Festival

Indo-American Festival
When: Sat, Aug 16, 12pm – 5pm
Where: Leonard Gordon Park, Jersey city
Description: Parade : 12PM from Newark Ave/JFK blvd to Manhattan Avenue Festival : After Parade @ Leonard Gordon Park

Puerto Rican Parade & Festival
When: Sat, Aug 16, 12pm – 10pm
Where: Lincoln Park, Jersey City
Description: Parade : 12PM – Lincoln Park to City Hall Festival : 1PM – Exchange Place

Greek Festival
When: Sun, Sep 7, 12pm – 6pm
Where: Exchange Place, Jersey City

St. Paul of the Cross Heritage Festival
When: Sep 5 – 7 2008
Where: Hancock Avenue, Jersey City
Description: Between Bowers St. and South St. (Heights)

St. Joseph Parish Festival
When: Sep 9 – 14 2008
Where: 511 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City
Description: St. Joseph Church, Jersey City (JSQ)

St. Aedan Church Festival
When: Thu, Sep 18, 6pm – Sun, Sep 21, 10pm
Where: 800 Bergen Avenue (McGinley area)
Description: 6-10PM (Sunday 1PM – 10PM)

African American Festival
When: Sun, Sep 21, 12pm – 6pm
Where: MLK Plaza, Jersey City
Description: African American Festival, African Americans in Action