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Santa Ana Chicano Heritage Festival set for August 11
Santa Ana Chicano Heritage Festival set for August 11

Celebrate the vibrant culture and heritage of the City of Santa Ana’s Chicano community at the 3rd annual Chicano Heritage Festival on Sunday, August 11, 2024 from 2-7 p.m.

The whole community is invited to celebrate Chicano Heritage Month this year at Centennial Park with live music, traditional food, car cruise and show, kids zone, community art show and more! This free family-friendly event is a tribute to Santa Ana’s rich Mexican American heritage. In partnership with our Title Level Partner Project Kinship, we are excited to celebrate this special day filled with community and culture.

Location: Centennial Park, Santa Ana

Date: 2-7 p.m., August 11

Interested in showcasing your art becoming an exhibitor? Online applications are available online through Monday, July 29 for:

  • Car cruise and show participants
  • Exhibitors and vendors
  • Food vendors
  • Community art show participants

Stay tuned for additional updates on this year’s exciting line-up of musical performances. Additional information can be found at www.santa-ana.org/chicano-heritage-festival.

If you are interested in finding out what Chicano means click here.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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