{"id":22991,"date":"2024-04-22T08:50:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T15:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=22991"},"modified":"2024-04-23T11:29:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T18:29:06","slug":"latin-festival-in-east-palo-alto-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/latin-festival-in-east-palo-alto-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything ready for the Latin Festival in East Palo Alto"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_22993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22993\" style=\"width: 420px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22993 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Everything ready for the Latin Festival in East Palo Alto 2024\" width=\"420\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-2.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-2-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-2-150x100.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This May 5th, the East Palo Alto Latino Festival 2024 will be celebrated, so members of the city&#039;s Latino Committee have launched an invitation to the resident community, as well as neighboring cities, to join in the different activities they have prepared to share in a great celebration. Photo: Marvin B\u00e1maca P360P<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Listen to this note:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22991-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Viviana-3819524.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Viviana-3819524.mp3\">https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Viviana-3819524.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a totally family atmosphere, this May 5th the Latin Festival will be held in East Palo Alto, California, so members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ComiteLatino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Latin Committee<\/a> of the city have launched an invitation to the resident community, as well as neighboring cities, to join in the different activities they have prepared to live together in a great celebration.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22995\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22995\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22995 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-9x12.jpeg 9w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-150x200.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-696x928.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4-1068x1424.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-4.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Laura Rubio, member of the East Palo Alto Latino Committee (EPA), said that this event is completely family-oriented and about coexistence with the different Latino cultures that reside in the city. Photo: Marvin B\u00e1maca P360P<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laura Rubio, a member of the East Palo Alto Latino Committee (EPA), told Peninsula 360 Press that this event is completely family-oriented and about coexistence with the different Latino cultures that reside in the city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe will have a parade through the different streets of the city in which the residents of East Palo Alto will participate, wearing their traditional costumes from each of the Latin regions. Everyone is invited!\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, organizations and schools that have always participated in this parade will join the Festival.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will be surprises in the parade, which will include mariachi music, he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Festival has become a tradition that began to be celebrated in the 80&#039;s, with the participation of many volunteers who have made it possible for various activities to be carried out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22992\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22992\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22992 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-16x12.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-696x522.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-1-1068x801.jpeg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Laura Rubio and Edwin Cuellar, members of the East Palo Alto Latino Committee. Photo: Marvin B\u00e1maca P360P<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>About the parade<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The parade will begin at 11:00 a.m. and will start at 550 Bell St., Palo Alto, ending at 12:00 p.m. at Bell Park, where attendees will be able to mingle and enjoy music, food, and lots of fun in a totally family-friendly event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22994\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22994\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22994 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572-300x274.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572-300x274.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572-768x701.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572-13x12.jpeg 13w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572-150x137.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572-696x635.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-3-e1713800639572.jpeg 986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22994\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Edwin Cuellar, president of the EPA Latino Committee, said that the Festival is an event that has become a tradition because it has been held for many years with the message that \u201cwe can have fun in a healthy way.\u201d Photo: Marvin B\u00e1maca P360P<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For his part, Edwin Cuellar, president of the EPA Latino Committee, commented that the Festival is an event that has become a tradition because it has been held for many years with the message that \u201cwe can have fun in a healthy way.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main objective is to unite the Latino community in a family environment, he stressed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuellar also extended an invitation to the Latino community to attend the parade and the afternoon activities, and mentioned that several artists will participate: mariachis and bands such as La Exclusiva, Raza Obrera, Los Diablos, among other surprises.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe thank all the people and organizations that have contributed their grain of sand to make this activity possible,\u201d said Edwin Cuellar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22996 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5.jpeg 1066w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-682x1024.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-768x1153.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-1023x1536.jpeg 1023w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-8x12.jpeg 8w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-150x225.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Festival-Latino-5-696x1045.jpeg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/festival-of-united-dancers\/\">\u201cFolk groups are life and culture, and should not be lost\u201d: Blanca Araceli Soto, actress and producer<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Escucha esta nota: &nbsp; Con un ambiente totalmente familiar, este 5 de mayo se celebrar\u00e1 el Festival Latino en East Palo Alto, California, por lo que integrantes del Comit\u00e9 Latino de la ciudad han lanzado la invitaci\u00f3n a la comunidad residente, as\u00ed como de ciudades vecinas, a que se unan a convivir en las diferentes [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":22993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,14,7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22991","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-community","8":"category-cover","9":"category-events"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22991"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23045,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22991\/revisions\/23045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}