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Cambria City Ethnic Festival


History:

Since its inception, this yearly free event has been held in this friendly, historic neighborhood of Johnstown, Pa. Church tours, ethnic foods, music and dance along with some contemporary fare are staples of this Labor Day Weekend Event.

We receive visitors from around the US and from many countries.

We have numerous festival participants and entertainment venues throughout the Cambria City Section of Johnstown.

Unofficial Event visitor statistics 2007: 41 states & 5 countries, 2008: 32 states & 10 countries, 2009: 39 states & 6 countries (as compiled by staff at Ace's)

 The Ethnic Festival's predecessor was the National Folk Festival, an itinerant event, which was held in the same Cambria City neighborhood in 1990-1992.

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Cambria City Ethnic Festival 2024

CambriaCity EthnicFestival receives daily visitors from around the world and is the best way to enjoy the traditions of our ancestors along with keeping up to date with the very latest festival information. If you've visited us before welcome back!…

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Cambria City Ethnic Festival 2023

Schedule of Events: September 1, 2023: Block Party on 3rd Avenue: 5:30pm: Midnight Acoustic 6:45pm: An Evening With - Allman Brothers Tribute Band 9:00pm: Dream the Heavy 10:00pm: Paging Doctor Moon Aces 3rd-4th Ave: 5:00 - 8:00pm: Zupe World…

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