BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.7//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1152@somervilleartscouncil.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T180000 DTSTAMP:20260605T125809Z URL:https://somervilleartscouncil.org/events/somerstreets-carnaval/ SUMMARY:SomerStreets: Carnaval DESCRIPTION:\nCarnaval moved to the rain date\, Sunday\, June 14 from 2-6 P M.\n\n\n\nCarnaval highlights the heart of the East Somerville Business Di strict\, bringing together neighbors\, local businesses\, and visitors thr ough live music\, food\, and family-friendly activities inspired by cultur es from around the world. \n\n\n\nSomerStreets: Carnaval is co-produced by East Somerville Main Streets and the Somerville Arts Council. \n\n\n\nEve nt Details:\n\n\n\nThe festival is now taking place on Sunday\, June 14\, from 2–6 p.m. (event was moved to the rain date) on Broadway from Pennsy lvania Ave to McGrath Hwy.\n\n\n\nNew! \n\n\n\nJoin us this year for the&n bsp\;Opening Party at 2:30 PM on the Community Stage! \;Expect great m usic\, vibrant performances\, and nonstop energy to kick off Carnaval the right way. \;\n\n\n\nFor the entirity of the day\, the streets will fi ll with music\, movement\, and rhythm\, including an electrifying Brazilia n-style opening featuring \;Grooveristy and Samba Viva. \;The line up continues with dynamic performances by \;Pedro Secco &\; Friends \, Trio Latino\, Mambiseros\, \;and more\, bringing sounds and traditi ons from across the globe to one stage. Visitors can also explore a rich s election of local flavors from some of East Somerville’s beloved restaur ants\, including \;Gauchão Brazilian Cuisine\, Rei da Picanha\, Rinc ón Mexicano\, Taqueria Montecristo\, Michette\, and many others.\n\n\n\nB eyond the stage and the food\, Carnaval offers fun for all ages\, with act ivities like a dunk tank\, bounce houses\, games\, and interactive communi ty experiences throughout the event. 16 blocks of pure joy and energy!&nbs p\;\n\n\n\nCome dressed in your most colorful outfit\, bring your best ene rgy\, and be part of one of Somerville’s most joyful celebrations.\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRoad closures and parking restrictions:\n\n\n\nTo ensure public safety at the event\, several road closures and parking bans will be in ef fect on Broadway between McGrath Highway and Pennsylvania Avenue:\n\n\n\n\ nBroadway between McGrath Highway and Pennsylvania Avenue closed to all ve hicular traffic from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.\n\n\n\nNo parking on Broadway fr om 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Residents who live on the west side of Broadway will be detoured onto Broadway at Pennsylvania Ave. Residents who live on the e ast side of Broadway will be detoured onto Pearl St.\n\n\n\nMBTA buses wil l be rerouted from 11 to 8 p.m. For full detour information\, visit mbta.c om/bus\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility Needs:\n\n\n\nPersons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e.\, CART\ , ASL)\, written materials in alternative formats\, or reasonable modifica tions in policies and procedures in order to access the programs\, activit ies\, and meetings of the City of Somerville should contact the ADA Coordi nator in advance at 617-625-6600 x 2059 \;ada@somervillema.gov.\n\n\n\ nThe City of Somerville can provide you with an interpreter in your langua ge for free. To request an interpreter\, please contact us at \;langua geaccess@somervillema.gov \;or call 311 (617-666-3311) at least 7 days in advance of this event.\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://somervilleartscouncil.org/wp-content/upl oads/2026/03/1E9A7432-AN2ART-CCHAPLT2-2-scaled-e1772740589680.jpg CATEGORIES:SomerStreets LOCATION:Broadway from McGrath Hwy to Pennsylvania Ave\, 115 Broadway\, Som erville\, MA\, 02145\, United States GEO:42.3879338;-71.0835626 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=115 Broadway\, Somerville\, MA\, 02145\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Broadway from McGra th Hwy to Pennsylvania Ave:geo:42.3879338,-71.0835626 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR