East LA Parade Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival

4914 E Cesar E Chavez Ave,East Los Angeles CA 90022

18 September, 2022

Description

The 75th annual East Los Angeles Mexican Independence Day Parade & Festival, billed by organizers as the longest running and largest of its kind in the United States, will be held. Sunday, Sep. 18th, 2022. The parade begins at 10 a.m. at Cesar Chavez Avenue at Mednik Avenue and continued west along Cesar Chavez Avenue to Gage Avenue. It start the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. The parade’s theme is “Encounter of Two Worlds,” in celebration of the International Year of Indigenous Languages, proclaimed by the United Nations to raise awareness of and benefit people who speak Indigenous Languages and for others to appreciate the contribution they make to the world’s cultural diversity.