A massive pink sculpture rolling down Division Street is one of many Puerto Rican Fest highlights

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date June 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated June 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/arts/2026/06/10/puerto-rican-fest-2026-parade-floating-museum-sculpture-ivan-argote-dignidad-events-afterparties

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Something unique is joining the floats during this weekend’s Puerto Rican People’s Day Parade: eight massive sculptures, made up of nearly seven-foot-tall letters, will spell out the Spanish word for “dignity” on the back of a flatbed trailer. The name of the piece is “ [ _DIGNIDAD_ ][36] .” As the...