Bicententario Festival: 200 Years of Mexican Heritage | Redwood City

Submitted by the Event Organizer

This year Mexico is commemorating a once in a lifetime event: the “Bicentenario”, in which the Redwood City community will join Mexico in celebrating 200 years of Independence and 100 years of its Revolution to commemorate these events, the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco will be spearheading a series of cultural, academic and community events events in San Francisco and the Bay Area., in order to reinforce the values and legacy of Mexican culture in the past 200 years, to the diverse population of Northern California.

The event will take place on Sunday, June 13th. Among the many events, the day will be kicked off with a parade. The main stage will feature live music from 4 different groups. There will also be a community stage showcasing the local talent of children from our schools and other church and community groups that will perform theater, dance, singing and other artistic talents.

Parade 11:00 – 12:00
Festival 12:00 – 6:00

Main Stage 12-6pm
12:00-1:00pm TBA
1:30-2:30pm Banda Tierra del Sol
3:00-4:00pm La Leyenda de Nueva Italia
4:30-6:00pm Rocio y su Sonora website

Community Stage 1-5pm @ Broadway & Jefferson Streets
1:00pm Lol-Ixim -Folklor de ninos, son de la negra, jarabe tapatio y la bruja
2:30pm Circulo Cultural- skit, song & dance related – Bicentenario
3:00pm Mexico Vivo- Jalisco y Veracruz
3:30pm Casa de La Cultura Quetzalcoatl
4:00pm Folklor- Casa de la Cultura Quetzalcoatl adultos danzando sinaloa y jalisco
4:30pm MAAC- Skit, Canciones

Kids Stage 12-6pm @ Theater Way
12:45pm TBA
1:45pm TBA
3:00pm TBA

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.