Jamaica 64th Independence Gala at The People's Ball In NYC

Schedule

Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 06:45 pm to Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 11:45 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Terrace On The Park | Corona, NY

As we celebrate yet another milestone in our Country's history; Jamaica turns 64 and JIFI~NYC would like to invite everyone - Jamaicans and Friends of Jamaica to come join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, compassion and community upliftment at our Fundraising Gala in support of those impacted by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica and support our mission and our cause. This special event brings together leaders, advocates, and generous supporters to raise critical funds for relief and rebuilding efforts across affected communities.


Guests will enjoy an elegant night of dining, live entertainment, and inspiring stories of resilience, all while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Together, we can make a lasting difference. Stand with Jamaica and help restore hope where it’s needed most.


About the event

JAMAICA INDEPENDENCE GALA CELEBRATION - THE PEOPLE'S BALL 2026

Jamaica Independence Celebration:


Buckle Up for “The Official People’s Ball”!


Join The Jamaica Independence Foundation Inc.™ on Saturday, August 8, 2026 as we celebrate Jamaica’s 64th Independence at “Terrace on the Park” Queens NY (featuring stunning NYC skyline views and complimentary parking)!


Tickets on sale now at

www.Jifinyc.org

don’t miss out!


Special Guests Honorees Keynote Speaker and performers


Come celebrate Jamaica land we love with us in true Irie fashion.


Make Payment/Donations:


PayPal/Zelle: 917-885-5181 or [email protected]


Website: www.Jifinyc.org


“Jamaica Independence Foundation Inc.™”(JIFI~NYC) is a 501 (c)(3) and all donations are Tax deductible to the full extent of New York State and Federal laws.

www.Jifinyc.org



Where is it happening?

Terrace On The Park, 52-11 111th St, Corona, NY 11368, United States
Tickets

USD 195.00

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