The 53rd Annual Heritage Festival in Weequahic Park will be held on the date TBD in 2026. If you are interested in vending please return the AAHPO- 2026 Parade Vendor Registration Form or contact our special events line 973-600-5021. Booth space is distributed on a first come first serve basis.
The AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE Statewide Parade and Festival was established to celebrate African American History, highlighting the glorious heritage, history and contributions of African Americans. The Parade is cablecast live locally, starting at noon on Cablevision channel 3. There are over 3,000 parade participants, 75,000 parade spectators, thousands of cable viewers and 50,000+ festival attendees.
If you are interested in vending please fill out and return the vendor registration forms as soon as possible. Booth space is distributed on a first come first serve basis.