Florida Puerto Rican Parade organizers announce the 2025 theme and dedication

ORLANDO, Fla. — The organizers of the Florida Puerto Rican Parade announced the dedication and theme of this year’s Parade and Festival.

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The parade and festival highlight Puerto Rican heritage and culture with various activities

The 2025 theme is Renewable Energy and the Environment, which creates awareness in the Hispanic community about climate change and energy consumption.

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This year’s parade is dedicated to the city of Aguadilla, known as the City of Enchantments. Aguadilla is located in the northwestern tip of Puerto Rico, one of the most beautiful areas on the island, and home to writers, musicians, composers, educational and sports icons, and civic leaders.

“We are proud the Puerto Rican parade and festival continues to offer the Hispanic and non-Hispanic community a celebration that highlights our Puerto Rican culture with music, art, food, and entertainment,” said the parade chairperson, Ralph Morales. “Thanks to our partners, sponsors, and community, the parade committee will recognize those who have contributed to the field of Renewable Energy and the Environment.”

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The 2025 Parade and Festival will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Additional details for the 2025 parade, festival, and related events, such as the Gala Dinner, Scholarship Awards, Gua’Kia 5K, and other activities, will be made later, organizers said.

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Take a look at pics from last year’s parade:

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