Mayor announces Haitian Heritage Month kickoff event

A family-friendly event with food, live music and dancing

  Mayor Carlo DeMaria is pleased to announce that the Ansanm Nou Kanpe event in celebration of Haitian Heritage Month will take place on Saturday, May 13, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Everett Recreation Center (47 Elm St.). The City of Everett will be hosting this kickoff celebration for Haitian Heritage Month. All are invited to join us for food, dancing and live musical performances from Alan Cave, Gig, DJ King and Zama at this family-friendly event.

  The month of May is recognized as Haitian Heritage Month, which is celebrated around the world to commemorate Haitian history, heritage and culture. The City of Everett will be taking part in the celebrations by hosting an event for the community to learn more about and celebrate Everett’s Haitian community and culture.