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The 43rd Polish Heritage Festival at the PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel

April 28, 2015

The New Jersey Highway Authority invited the Polish American Community to participate in the heritage festivals in 1971. Representatives of the many Polish-American organizations gathered to discuss the merits of the Authority's invitation. These representatives determined to accept the invitation and elected Reinhold Smyczek of the Polish American Congress as Chairman of the first Polish American Heritage Festival to be held on June 4, 1972.

Main Stage Program: Upper Plaza Level

  • 10:30 AM Celebration of Mass
    Polish Redemptorists of Perth Amboy
    Collection to be donated to the Blind Children's Association
  • 12 Noon Opening Program
    National Anthem Republic of Poland
    National Anthem United States of America
    Welcome: Iwona A. Karpeta, 2014 Polish Festival Chairlady
    Greetings: Dorothy M. Sowchuk, President, Polish American Heritage League
    Polish Festival Hosts: Aleksandra Slabisz, Janusz Szlechta
  • 12:15 PM Banner of Jasna Gora
  • 12:30 PM Ewa Marta Lewandowska - singing performance, called Polish Boccelli
  • 1:00 PM Maki
  • 1:30 PM Klaudia Aleksandra Morelowska - singing performance
  • 1:50 PM Joseph Palka Dance Studio
  • 2:15 PM Abba Girlz
  • 3:00 PM Polish American Heritage League Scholarship Award Presentations: Peter C. Eagler, Chairperson
  • 3:15 PM Abba Girlz
  • 3:45 PM Maki
  • 4:15 PM Top Dance & Kabaret Prima Aprilis
  • 5:45 PM Closing Remarks by Chairlady, Iwona A. Karpeta & President Dorothy M. Sowchuk
  • 5:50 PM Boze Cos Polske and God Bless America sung by Chairlady, Iwona A. Karpeta & President Dorothy M. Sowchuk

Main Stage Program: Lower Plaza Level

  • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Antique Car Show Registration and Exhibit from 11:00 AM onward
  • 12:30 PM Soccer
  • 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM "Mala Miss" Contest
  • 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM DJ Bruce
  • 1 - 5 PM Children's Entertainment by Amazing Amusements, sponsored by United Poles FCU
  • 10 AM - 6 PM Polish Food Vendors, Arts and Crafts

19th Annual Car & Bike Show

Food and Merchandise Vendors

  • Polish food favorites featuring local chefs
  • Polish heritage display
  • KidZone with rides, baloon art and face painting
  • Polish vendor market place

    The 43rd Polish Heritage Festival
    Sunday, June 7, 2015, Rain or Shine
    at the PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, N.J.,
    Exit 116 off the Garden State Parkway (Directions)
    Info: (732)588-5964
    Free Admission - Free Parking

    www.polfest.com