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Eventos culturales en la comunidad

El 16 de septiembre en Mesilla, NM

Attend the festival and receive 10 points towards your 3Cs portion of the grade. Here's what you need to do:
  • Participate in the celebration (don't have to go to the entire day, pick what works for you!
  • Take a selfie at the Plaza de Mesilla with the activity in the background
  • Submit the selfie with a short write up (can be done in English) about what the 16 de septiembre is all about.

Saturday September 14th

10:00 AM Parade along Avenida de Mesilla
12:00 PM Master of Ceremonies, Joel Martinez
Color Guard by Mayfield High School JROTC
National Anthem by Orlando-Antonio Jimenez
Welcome, Mayor Nora Barraza
Invocation Father Christopher Williams, Basilica de San Albino
El Grito by Consul of Community Affairs, Adriana Martinez
Mexican National Anthem by Adriana Martinez
12:30PM Mariachi Aguilas
1:30 PM Ballet Folklorico Corazon de Las Cruces
2:00 PM Mariachi Nuevo America
3:00 PM Ballet Folklorico K’AAY
4:00 PM Alyssa Bustillos w/ Mariachi Paso del Norte
5:30 PM Pinatas and Greased Pole Climb Sponsored by Andele’s Restaurant
7:00 PM Nosotros Sponsored by La Posta

Sunday September 15th

12:00 PM Welcome by Mayor Nora Barraza
National Anthem by Sarah Montiel
12:00 PM Ballet Folklorico Angeles del Valle
12:30 PM Mariachi Estrellitas
1:30 PM Ballet Folklorico Diamantes del Valle
2:00 PM Mariachi Alma de Jalisco
3:00 PM Ballet Folklorico Diamantes de Valle with Mariachi Alma de Jalisco
3:30 PM Pinata and Greased Pole Climb Sponsored by Andele’s Restaurant
4:00 PM Tudy and the SilverBullet band
Videos from past 16 de septiembre festivals