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El Grito de Dolores (Mexican Independence Day) celebration. The consulate general of Mexico in San Francisco & Mayor London N. Breed will be the guest of honor. Latino Heritage Month goes from September 15 - October 15, 2024. Shop, dine, and experience San Francisco’s vibrant Latino community. Honor Mexico’s Independence Day Civic Center Plaza hosts the annual El Grito de Dolores celebration on Sunday, September 15 starting at 4pm to feature live music Members of the Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno perform at the Mexican Independence Celebration at San Francisco City Hall on Sept. 15, 2002. Photo: Carlos Avila Gonzalez / The Chronicle Throughout the past year and a half, the Bay Area’s vibrant Mexican community needed to maneuver San Francisco celebrated Mexican Independence Day with music, folk dancing, and the traditional historic ceremony of “El Grito”, or the cry. Thanks to Latin Bay Area of letting us know about the “El Grito” Mexican Independence Day celebration on Thursday, September 15th from 4p to 7p at City Hall and in Civic Center Plaza. The event will feature a traditional historic ceremony of “El Grito de Independencia” Even in her wildest dreams, Luna Garcia couldn't have imagined this moment, performing during the traditional "El Grito" celebration of Mexico's independence day. The Bay Area community came together to celebrate the 213th Anniversary of Mexican Independence Day with an official ceremony of El Grito de Independencia at San Francisco City Hall on September 15 th, 2023. On Sunday evening, people celebrated "El Grito de Dolores" -- the call to arms that triggered the Mexican War of Independence -- with a night market in Civic Center Plaza. Please join us to celebrate and enjoy traditional Mexican music and folk dancing, and enjoy food from a local food truck. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 AT 4 PM – 7 PM El Grito SF: Mexican Independence Day Celebration Civic Center Plaza, City Hall, SF. El Grito San Francisco A community came together to participate and learn about the Mexican culture. San Jose mayor Matt Mahan says it contributes every day to the country, state and city. National Latino Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) is when we recognize the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States. Its roots go back to 1968, beginning on September 15, the anniversary of independence of five Latin American countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Mexico, Chile and Belize Free, fun public events abound throughout the month. Organized by the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco in partnership with various City and local organizations, the annual El Grito de Dolores (Mexican Independence Day) celebration in Civic Center Plaza takes place this Sunday, September 15, 4 –9 p.m. with a flag-raising at 8 p.m. Mayor London N. Breed will be the guest of honor From Hispanic Heritage Month events to El Grito, here’s a list of can’t-miss events and celebrations in the San Francisco Bay Area this September. KTVU FOX 2 Mexico independence celebrations in the Bay Area San Jose’s Consul General of Mexico Alejandra Bologna joined KTVU on Friday to talk about "El Grito" celebrations happening at City Hall. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Many confuse Mexican Independence Day with Cinco de Mayo but the country's actual independence day is Sept. 16. El Grito SF: Mexican Independence Day Celebration Civic Center Plaza, City Hall, SF. Spanish: Acompáñanos con toda la familia a celebrar el 213o Aniversario de la Independencia de México con el tradicional Grito de Independencia este viernes 15 de septiembre en el Civic Center Plaza de la ciudad de City of San Francisco. This year, organizers in Richmond and San Pablo have teamed up for a parade stretching through both East Bay cities. In San Francisco, members of the Mexican diaspora will gather in front of City Hall for the annual El Grito celebration that commemorates the historic call for independence. Here is a sampling of events throughout the Bay Area. Festivities include: The El Grito de Dolores (Mexican Independence Day) celebration, organized in partnership with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco. Festivities include: The El Grito de Dolores (Mexican Independence Day) celebration, organized in partnership with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco. More than a thousand people celebrated Mexican Independence Day in San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza Sunday.
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