Enjoy a fun filled barbecue and outdoor feast at the Portuguese Instructive Social Club located at 600 Grove St, at the corner of Route 1 & 9 in Elizabeth, NJ.
Cultural Exhibition & Marshal Sashing
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Golf Tournament
TBD
A pageant to crown the Royal Family that will represent the community during the Portugal Day Parade. The pageant will include traditional regional attire and formal evening wear. It will take place at the Portuguese Instructive Social Club at 600 Grove St, at the corner of Route 1 & 9 in Elizabeth, NJ.
Beginning at 7:30 AM we will begin registration. We will then proceed to the start of our golf tournament with a shotgun start at 11:00 AM. Beverages will be provided throughout tournament. Once the tournament is over we will serve dinner and hand out trophies along with prizes to participants. The golf tournament will be held at Galloping Hill Golf Course, 3 Golf Drive, Kenilworth, NJ.
Arraial at P.I.S.C.
Saturday May 31, 2025 @ 5:00 PM &
Sunday, June 1, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
Join us for our annual Fishing Derby for children and family picnic day at Warinanco Park. Picnic tables and barbecue grills will be available on a first come first serve basis. Bait and fishing poles will be provided for the children entering the fishing contest while supplies last. Registration will begin at 9:00 am.
Bicycle Tour of Elizabeth
TBD
Soccer Tournament
Saturday, May 31, 2025
The children from our community get together and spend a fun filled day which includes soccer shoot outs and exhibition games. This event will take place at Warinanco Park. We encourage all children to participate.
Registration will begin at 7:30AM. The tour will begin in front of City Hall, located at 50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ. A 15 mile bike tour of the City of Elizabeth, including historic sites.
Flag Raising at City Hall
Friday, May 30, 2025
Beginning at 6:30PM the Portuguese Flag will be raised at City Hall and displayed until June 10th. A City Proclamation will be issued by the Mayor and other city officials declaring Portugal Week in Elizabeth.
We will sash our Marshals during a cultural exhibit from the Portuguese community. Also at the event will be various wines from Portugal. The event will begin at 7PM at the Portuguese Instructive Social Club at 600 Grove St, at the corner of Route 1 & 9 in Elizabeth, NJ.
This year our we will be traveling out traditional parade route that we have been marching for the past 3 decades. Please go to our Parade page for more information on the route and how to join in on the fun.
There is no better way to end the celebrations of Portugal Day then to honor Portugal, at a special mass to be held at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Please join us at 8:00 pm at 89 Ridge Street, Newark, New Jersey
Fishing Derby
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Portugal Day Mass at
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
TBD