Festival Betances 2026 - Boricua Legacy: Shaping America’s Story
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| Dates: | Saturday, July 18, 2026 - Saturday, July 18, 2026 |
| Hours: | 12:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Fairs & Festivals |
Join Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción for Festival Betances, one of Boston’s longest-running and most beloved Puerto Rican cultural festivals.Help keep the tradition alive for generations to come.
This year’s celebration honors the enduring power of Puerto Rican culture, music, activism, and community — from the streets of Villa Victoria to every corner of the American story.
Throughout the day, Festival Betances will feature:
- Live salsa and tropical music performances
- A community parade through Villa Victoria
- Art activations and cultural programming
- Family-friendly activities
- Gallery experiences and exhibit tours inside La CASA
- Puerto Rican food, culture, and community pride
Event lineup:
- Headliner: Luisito Ayala Y La Puerto Rican Power
- Fabián Torres
- Liberty Vibes — U.S. Army Reserve Salsa Band
- Brenda K. Starr
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Únase a Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) para el regreso del Festival Betances, uno de los festivales culturales puertorriqueños más históricos y queridos de Boston.
La celebración de este año honra el poder duradero de la cultura, la música, el activismo y la comunidad puertorriqueña — desde las calles de Villa Victoria hasta cada rincón de la historia estadounidense.
Durante el día, el Festival Betances contará con:
• Música en vivo de salsa y tropical
• Desfile comunitario por Villa Victoria
• Activaciones artísticas y programación cultural
• Actividades familiares
• Experiencias de galería y recorridos en La CASA
• Comida puertorriqueña, cultura y orgullo comunitario
¡Cartel completo y horarios a continuación!
Luisito Ayala Y La Puerto Rican Power
- Fabián Torres
- Liberty Vibes — U.S. Army Reserve Salsa Band
- Brenda K. Starr
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