An "El Grito" festival is planned this weekend in Chicago, with thousands expected to attend Mexican Independence Day ...

Monday, September 16, is Mexican Independence Day, the anniversary of Mexico’s declaration of independence from Spain after being under colonial rule for over 300 years. This day represents solidarity ...

the festival features a full lineup of live music, Latin cuisine, dance & music workshops and exhibitors, headlined by the world-famous Spanish Harlem Orchestra. Join this annual community celebration ...

This vibrant scene reflects the blending of Indigenous, European and specifically Mexican customs that define Day of the Dead ... the colonial period. After independence from Spain in 1821 ...

EAST CHICAGO — The vibrant colors, festive music and rich culture of the Mexican community were ... of the city’s annual Mexican Independence Day parade. The celebration included a festival ...

celebrating el quince (the night before Mexican Independence Day rather than the Fourth of July), and memorizing the words to all the Luis Miguel songs my mom had on constant rotation. Throughout ...

Although it is a traditional Mexican festivity ... to throw a party series in honour of the day. Here's some more information about the festival. Traditionally, festivities begin on October ...

The president-elect will have a unique opportunity to showcase America to the world as the U.S. hosts major international ...

It’s time to break out the sombreros and get ready to fiesta at the first Cairns Mexican Festival ... a celebration of the day of the dead.” Mr Navarro said the festival would include live ...

This vibrant scene reflects the blending of Indigenous, European and specifically Mexican customs that define Day of the Dead celebrations today ... observance during the colonial period. After ...