7th Annual Nha Tera Nha Kretchêu – Traditional Cabo Verdean Festival

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Celebrate the vibrant culture and traditions of Cabo Verde at the 7th Annual Nha Tera Nha Kretchêu Festival, a full day of music, food, dance, family fun, and community at Festival Pier in Pawtucket.

Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Cabo Verde with live music and cultural performances, traditional foods, local vendors and artisans, kids’ activities, and entertainment throughout the day. Sports fans can also enjoy a regional men’s soccer tournament as part of the festivities.

From traditional favorites like pastel di midju, katxupa, and fresh sugarcane juice to music, dancing, shopping, and activities for the kids, Nha Tera Nha Kretchêu brings generations together for a joyful celebration of Cabo Verdean heritage and community.

Sunday, September 6, 2026 | 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Festival Pier
21 Tim Healey Way | Pawtucket, RI