Carnitas are prepared during Pilar Carazo International Food Festival at Holy Angels Church, Sunday, August 7, 2022. Photo/Don Blake
On Sunday Aug. 7, Holy Angels Parish in Newark hosted their annual Pilar Carazo International Food Festival.
The event featured foods from approximately two dozen different cultures with a wide variety of cultural tasting and drinking opportunities.
There were also fun family-oriented activities such as music, face painting, a dunk tank and mechanical bull riding.
Reuben Lara has the coolest job in the heat during the Pilar Carazo International Food Festival at Holy Angels Church, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. Photo/Don BlakeA mechanical bull rider holds on during the Pilar Carazo International Food Festival at Holy Angels Church, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. Dialog Photo/Don BlakeKarla Hernandez prepares quesadillas during the Pilar Carazo International Food Festival at Holy Angels Church, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. Photo/Don BlakeCarnitas are prepared during the Pilar Carazo International Food Festival at Holy Angels Church, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. Photo/Don BlakeReuben Lara holds his noise and crosses his fingers preparing to be dunked during the Pilar Carazo International Food Festival at Holy Angels Church, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. Photo/Don Blake