Festival of India part of the PECO Multicultural Series
- 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Place: Cherry Street Pier
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Join us for the Festival of India on August 16, part of the PECO Multicultural Series, from 12 pm to 7 pm at Cherry Street Pier. It is FREE and OPEN to the public. Rain or shine.
Celebrate India's Independence Day with various cultural organizations, Northern and Southern-style Indian cuisine, such as chicken tikka masala, lassi, vada pav, and dosa, classical and Bollywood performances, music, shopping, henna tattoos, and tons of fun. The festival is presented by Indian Organizations in Greater Philadelphia (CIO).
Parking on-site will be limited due to I-95 CAP construction. However, many great ways to access the Waterfront include walking and biking along the Delaware River Trail, rideshare, and public transit. To ensure a seamless visit, guests can visit the ‘Know Before You Go’ guide for parking recommendations, directions, FAQs, and more.
Know Before You Go:
As you plan your next visit to the Delaware River Waterfront, here is what you need to know before you go:
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Learn how to arrive at the Waterfront with travel information to help you plan your visit.
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The Waterfront is open. Learn about your favorite destinations, their operating hours, and amenities.
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Please review our event and activities guidelines to learn what to bring and what not to bring when you visit our parks.
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