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6th Annual NC Jerk Fest

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Jody Mace

Celebrate Caribbean culture and Jamaican food at the NC Jerk Fest on Saturday, September 21st, 2019, from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., at West Point on the Eno Amphitheater, 5101 N Roxboro Rd, Durham.

This is a free festival.

What’s going on:

  • Food!
  • Music
  • Kids’ area
  • Beer garden
  • Vendors
Musical performers:

  • Junior Culture
  • Syychronic Sound
  • Luvmac Jr
  • African King
  • The SongTeacher
There will be a Kids’ Zone that includes

  • FREE hot dogs for kids 6 and under with purchase from Patwah & Jerk food vendor. While supplies last.
  • Free bounce house
  • Free popcorn for kids 6 and under
  • Many more kids’ activities (some incur a fee)
Food for sale includes:

  • Jerk chicken
  • Curry goat
  • Curry chicken
  • Patty
  • Oxtail
  • Coconut/Jelly
  • Jerk pork
  • Brown stew chicken
  • Jerk seafood
  • Corn
  • Manish water
  • Roti
  • Doubles
  • Pholorie
  • More!



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West Point on the Eno

5101 N Roxboro St
Durham, NC

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