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Redwood City to Celebrate 'Fiestas Patrias'

Festivities include live music, dance, food, and a flag ceremony. Admission to the Sunday afternoon event is free.

Gideon Rubin, Neighbor
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Redwood City is gearing up to celebrate "Fiestas Patrías" in grand fashion.

The Sunday afternoon event will feature live music, dance, art for the kids, authentic Mexican food, and a flag ceremony.

Los Humildes, Ronadalla Zap y Roma and Mariachi San Jose are the featured musicians who will perform at the event.

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Fiestas Patrias, which in English means "patriotic holiday," celebrates Mexico's 202nd year of independence. The Redwood City event honors all Latin cultures.

attracted a crowds well into the thousands.

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The event is will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Courthouse Square. Admission is free.

 

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