Festival Nacional de la Quenepa
festival nacional de la quenepa english national genip fruit festival cultural celebration take place every year ponce puerto rico festival center around genip fruit city official fruit celebration last three day take place weekend friday sunday generally held second weekend august occasionally weekend september sponsored oficina de desarrollo cultural office cultural development ponce municipal government festival one newest puerto rico started proposed january jorge fernández torres municipal government employee municipal government accepted adopted idea take place plaza la delicias city central square festival take place august sometimes september event held least parque ecológico urbano four variety quenepas grown puerto rico one named city ponce city ponce known la ciudad de la quenepas genip city quenepa farm fruit commonly grown city resident backyard festival includes art craft food folkloric music game plenty farmer market quenepas also includes competition unusual quenepabased dish activity festival center genip fruit much food cake juice based genip fruit recipe likewise craft made displayed sold based seed genip fruit second annual festival de la quenepa included cake custard juice jelly frappe rice quenepas among others organized family event activity child game clown carnaval de ponce feria de artesanías de ponce ponce jazz festival fiesta nacional de la danza día mundial de ponce bienal de arte de ponce la mañanitas festival de bomba plenum de san antón carnaval de vejigantes festival nacional afrocaribeño