This event happens on Sunday, April 29th, 2007 and is

- TIME: 1-4pm
PLACE: A storefront slaughterhouse, 100-15 94th Avenue at 100th St, Ozone Park, Queens
Free bus transportation from Manhattan. Schoolbuses will pick up visitors next to Penn Station at 31st Street and 8th Avenue at 12:15 PM and 12:30 PM sharp and make return trips to Penn Station throughout the afternoon.
COST: FREE
- SUMMARY: “A free block party with music, dance, film and international cuisine. The event will be a mixing-bowl for everyone who has never visited one of NYC’s 70 storefront slaughterhouses and the South Asian, West Indian, and Arab communities in Queens.
The HalalFest Block party will feature music and dance from the Bangladeshi Institute for Performing Arts, Guyanese and Kashmiri American bands, hip-hop dance performance from legendary b-boy Fable Pabon and members of the Rock Steady crew, free halal food samples from local Bangladeshi and West Indian restaurants, a petting zoo, henna tattoos, tours of the family-run halal slaughterhouse, and a screening of the documentary film “A Son’s Sacrifice” premiering this week at the Tribeca Film Festival.”
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