If you're looking to get a taste of Cuba — look no further than Harlem.

Thousands are expected at Grant National Memorial Park today as "Harlem Week" festivities begin.

This year's theme, Harlem Havana, honors the new relationship between the United States and Cuba. There will be food, culture and musical presentation.

"It is so big that the excitement, imagine the excitement for Harlem week and couple that with excitement for the relationship that's being developed with Cuba," said organizer Barbara Burwel.

To learn more visit harlemweek.com.