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PHOTOS: CalabazaFest Brought Bushwick Together To Honor Culture, The Harvest And Family

The event was held this past weekend at Maria Hernandez Park.

PHOTOS: CalabazaFest Brought Bushwick Together To Honor Culture, The Harvest And Family

PHOTOS: CalabazaFest Brought Bushwick Together To Honor Culture, The Harvest And Family

The event was held this past weekend at Maria Hernandez Park.

PHOTOS: CalabazaFest Brought Bushwick Together To Honor Culture, The Harvest And Family
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Last Sunday’s CalabazaFest was a colorful display of the different cultures that reside in Bushwick. 

Organized by Riseboro, the successful fall event has been going strong for almost a decade and it’s given community members a place to dance, dress up and try different food. 

Workers from Tony’s Pizzeria from Knickerbocker Avenue handed out stuffed mushrooms and quesadillas. Riseboro had stalls set up where they sold fresh produce, gave out ice cream and also let children carve or paint their pumpkins. 

Elected officials Antonio Reynoso and…

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