Each year, the East L.A. Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival brings together over 20,000 people for a day filled with culture, music and community pride. This year, the festival will be held on Sunday, September 14. We encourage you to mark your calendar and join the community in celebrating this significant cultural event.
The East L.A. Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival stands as a vibrant annual commemoration of Mexican culture and history. First established in 1946 by the Comite Mexicano Civico Patriotico, it has evolved into a longstanding and respected tradition within the East L.A. community.
It is also recognized as the largest Mexican Independence Day celebration in the United States. The event seeks to honor the richness of Mexican heritage while uniting families and friends through shared cultural festivities…