Family Fun Day

The Guyana Cultural Association of New York, Inc. organizes a Family Fun Day as part of its efforts to engage the Guyanese community and promote cultural activities. Family Fun Day events typically feature a variety of activities suitable for all ages, aimed at bringing families and communities together in a fun and festive atmosphere.

GCA’s family fun day features: 

  1. Cultural Performances: Live music, dance performances, and theatrical presentations showcasing Guyanese culture and talent.

  2. Food and Refreshments: Traditional Guyanese and Caribbean cuisine and refreshments available for purchase, allowing attendees to enjoy authentic flavors and culinary delights.

  3. Games and Activities: Various games and activities for children and adults, such as sack races, tug-of-war, relay races, face painting, storytelling, Maypole dancing, and arts and crafts.

  4. Sports Tournaments: Competitions in popular Guyanese sports such as cricket, soccer, and volleyball may be organized to encourage community participation and teamwork.

  5. Vendor Booths: Stalls and booths selling Guyanese handicrafts, clothing, jewelry, artwork, and other merchandise provide opportunities for local artisans and entrepreneurs to showcase their products.

  6. Community Networking: Family Fun Day events provide opportunities for Guyanese immigrants and their families to connect with each other, share experiences, and strengthen community bonds.

Family Fun Day offers a vibrant and inclusive space for people of all backgrounds to come together, celebrate Guyanese culture, and enjoy a day of entertainment and camaraderie. 

It's a family celebration 2023!

The family fun event was in full swing this year.

Snapshots of the Summer 2023

Past Years fun!

A look back at past years programming

Snapshots of the Summer 2022