2nd Annual Greater Waterbury Puerto Rican Day Parade

Saturday September 6, 2025 

The City of Waterbury, CT's Puerto Rican Parade will feature nearly 1,000 marching participants and is one of the largest parades in the City of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley region. Among the participants, you will see our honorees and delegates, local school groups, school bands, cultural groups from different countries showcasing their pride, Waterbury Police Officers and Waterbury Firefighters, the CT National Guard, music groups, entertainers, faith groups, Paso Fino Horses, clowns, media groups (radio, TV, print), sponsors, and elected officials.

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Participate in the Parade:

Upon approval of your application and receipt of payment, all contingents will receive parade permits, wristbands, and, if applicable, referral to float staff for design and construction of float. We look forward to celebrating another parade with you​​​​​​

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Alternatively, you can request a PDF Participation form and email/send to us before August 1, 2025 along with your check payable to:

 

Greater Waterbury Puerto Rican Parade 
c/o Afro-Caribbean Cultural Center 

158 Grand Street

Waterbury, CT 06702

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