27th Annual Puerto Rican Day and Multicultural Festival Palm Bay
Florida’s Oldest Puerto Rican Day Parade This FREE community event is the longest-running Puerto Rican Day Parade in the state of Florida, drawing thousands of attendees each year.
A Celebration of Culture & Unity The vibrant parade features dignitaries, cultural groups, and live music, followed by a full-day multicultural festival that showcases the diverse cultures that make up our community.
Parade Details: Date – Saturday, October 4, 2025 Formation Location: Walmart – 1040 Malabar Road SE, Palm Bay Formation Time: 8:45 AM Parade Start Time: 10:00 AM Route: Down Malabar Road SE to Sanfilippo Road, then to Community College Parkway, ending at Eastern Florida State College – Palm Bay Campus, next to the Aquatic Center
Festival Details Location: Eastern Florida State College – Palm Bay Campus Time: Immediately following the parade until 7:00 PM Festival Grounds: Grass area next to the Aquatic Center
Festival Highlights Include:
Live performances & entertainment hosted by emcee Boriqua Posse, Anthony Quinones, Food trucks serving mouthwatering ethnic cuisine, Artisan booths & unique merchandise, Dance showcases & cultural exhibitions, Antique & classic car displays, Health & wellness self-care area, Local businesses, nonprofits & 1st Ever in Brevard Hispanic Heritage Pinup Vintage Contest, and free Salsa Dance Lessons with Salsa Mingle all engaging with the community. This year’s parade is proudly dedicated to Orocovis, Puerto Rico—“The Heart of Puerto Rico”—whose vibrant spirit and cultural richness embody the essence of our celebration.
This unforgettable experience is more than a parade—it’s a living tribute to heritage, unity, and the power of community. Everyone is welcome, and culture shines at every turn.