PAAIA Participates in the 8th Annual NY Persian Parade

March 30, 2011, New York, NY – On April 10th, 2011, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) will proudly join hands with several prominent Iranian American organizations to march in the 8th Annual New York Persian Parade.  In prior years, thousands of Iranian Americans have attended this resplendent celebration of the Persian New Year, Nowruz.  Over 50,000 spectators are expected this year.  The parade will begin promptly at noon on Madison & 38th Street and will end at Madison Square Park, where festivities will continue amidst the inaugural Persian Parade Bazaar.

When: Sunday, April 10th · 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Where: Madison Avenue & 38th Street · New York, NY 10016

Persian Parade Foundation Inc. is a non-profit cultural organization with no affiliation to any political or religious group.  The parade is a means to create awareness and understanding of Persian culture and to promote its rich heritage and traditions to the entire community through a social, fun-filled event.
 
For those interested in marching with PAAIA, please e-mail: newyorkchapter@45.33.40.89.
Lets conclude the Nowruz season together at this wonderful event!
 
Event Link:
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=153072561415727&ref=ts

Video from last year’s parade:
http://www.nypp.org/dynamic.asp?fmt=f&id=parade