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Puerto Rico in Maryland Festival

Saturday May 30 2026 12:00pm

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Celebrate Puerto Rican culture with a family-friendly afternoon at the beautiful Sandy Spring Museum in Sandy Spring, Maryland. This free community event highlights Afro-Puerto Rican music traditions, including live performances of Plena and Bomba, alongside local artisans, cultural workshops, and authentic cuisine.

Sandy Spring Museum
17901 Bentley Rd
Sandy Spring, , MD 20860
United States

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