Participants

CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH 2017 (CAHM) FOOD EVENTS PARTICIPANTS (alphabetically)

Bazaar Spices – Grilling with Caribbean Spices & History of Jerk – Talk & Tasting – Thurs. June 22 / 6PM-7:30PM / Bazaar Spices Atlantic Plumbing Location, 2130 8th Street NW, DC, 202-379-2907 bazaarspices.com
Busboys and Poets & Humanities DC – The Cuban Presence in DC, Thurs., June 1, 6:30pm-8:30pm 235 Carrol St. NW, DC, 202-726-0856, busboysandpoets.com
Cotton & Reed Rum Distillery DC – DC Rums, Distillation Demonstration –
Crown Bakery, 5409 Georgia Ave NW, DC 202-291-3009 – CooCoo & Callaloo – Intro to a Traditional Trini Breakfast & Folklore – Sun June 4, 11, 18, 25 From 11am-4pm. Sun., June 25 foodways talk .
Esensias Panamenas, 3322 Georgia Ave NW, DC 202-688-7250 – The Caribbean Influences in Panama – History & Gastronomy, Talk & Special Menu – Sat. June 10/ 3-5PM / esenciaspanamenas.com
Grace Foods – 2nd Annual Grace Jerk Festival & Cook-off Competition – Sun June 18, / 12-9PM / RFK Stadium, DC. dcjerkfestival.com
To be finalized – Jamaican Embassy & Golden Krust Bakery –Book Talk, A Baker’s Son, Author, Lowell Hawthorne, President & CEO of Golden Krust, – Fri June 30 / 6PM / Embassy of Jamaica

To be finalized – Ris Restaurant, 2275 L Street NW, -DC – Annual Celebration of Caribbean Street Foods – Special Weekday Lunch – Month of June

The Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce – Meet the Makers- Small Food Business Expo & Talk, Sun. June 11 / 3-7PM / Cafritz Foundation Arts Center, Montgomery College / SS–Takoma Pk Campus, 930 King St, SS, MD, 240-515-6757. info@cacce-gwan.org
The Caribbean Council of Prince George’s County – CAHM Festival “Taste of the Caribbean”, Sat, June 3 From 11am-7pm, Bladensburg Water Front Park, Bladensburg, MD n 301-322-7497 visitprincegeorgescounty.com/events
To be finalized – Caribbean Professionals Network, Institute of Caribbean Studies, Caribbean Association of World Bank and IMF Staff, AFI Silver and Africa World Now Project – Caribbean Film Festival – Tasting of Tropical/Caribbean Juices and Beverages, June 9 – 12, AFI Silver Theatre 8633 Colesville Rd, SS, MD 301-495-6700 www.afi.com/silver/
To be finalized – Montgomery County Caribbean Advisory Group – CAHM Family Picnic & Montgomery County Proclamation
To be finalized – Society Restaurant & Lounge, 8229 Georgia Ave, SS, MD 301-565-8864 www.societyss.com – CAHM Special Menu & Drinks – An Abundance of Fruits & Rums, Special Reggae Tuesdays, June
Spagnvola Chocolatier, 360 Main St, Gaithersburg, MD – Factory Tour of Chocolate from Cocoa single sourced in the Caribbean, Weekends www.spangnvola.com
Taste of Jamaica, Charity Fundraising Event to Support Jamaica Education for the Poor Foundation, Sat., June 10 From 12 Noon-8pm, Veterans Plaza, SS, MD, tastejamaicamenu.com