{"id":25627,"date":"2024-09-13T09:45:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T16:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=25627"},"modified":"2024-09-17T14:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T21:14:39","slug":"they-will-celebrate-mexicos-independence-in-sf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/they-will-celebrate-mexicos-independence-in-sf\/","title":{"rendered":"214th anniversary of Mexico&#039;s independence to be celebrated in San Francisco&#039;s civic plaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25629\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25629\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25629 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico.png\" alt=\"214th anniversary of Mexico&#039;s independence to be celebrated in SF\" width=\"1280\" height=\"857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico.png 1280w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-696x466.png 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/bandera-de-Mexico-1068x715.png 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco will hold the official ceremony commemorating the 214th Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico in SF this coming September 15 at the Civic Center Plaza in the city of San Francisco, where the Mexican Consul Ana Luisa Vallejo Barba, together with Mayor London Breed, will celebrate the culture and history of Mexico in style.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>[We are on WhatsApp.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaKsQjT5K3zOISbFea2Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start following us now<\/a>]<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this note:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-25627-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Viviana-5191205.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Viviana-5191205.mp3\">https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Viviana-5191205.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco will hold the official ceremony commemorating the 214th Anniversary of Mexico&#039;s Independence this coming September 15 at the Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, where Mexican Consul Ana Luisa Vallejo Barba, along with Mayor London Breed, will celebrate Mexican culture and history in style.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vallejo Barba will give the traditional \u201cGrito de Independencia\u201d with the mayor of San Francisco, London Breed, as guest of honor. The \u201cGrito\u201d ceremony is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 15 at 8:00 p.m. However, there will be a street party that will begin at 4:00 p.m. in the civic plaza located at 335 McCallister.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt is an honor for me to join the Consulate of Mexico, MNC Inspiring Success, as well as Mexican citizens in San Francisco and the region to celebrate El Grito de Independencia at the Civic Center,\u201d said the Mayor of San Francisco.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI am proud to be the mayor of a city with a rich history of Latino heritage and to recognize the contributions of our diverse communities. Today, we share a sense of community pride with Mexicans in San Francisco and recognize the way they have helped shape our city,\u201d Breed said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, the traditional popular festival, organized in collaboration with the city of San Francisco, MNC Inspiring Success, Carnaval San Francisco and the San Francisco Civic Patriotic Committee, will include performances by the Carlos Moreno Folkloric Ballet, the Yucatecan Jarana Orchestra of the Mayab Association, Mariachi San Francisco and singer Edna V\u00e1zquez.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edna V\u00e1zquez is currently the Mexican voice of the group \u201cPink Martini\u201d and in 2023 she was the guest artist at the San Francisco Symphony&#039;s Day of the Dead celebration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mexican consulate said this year&#039;s celebration will be very special, as it will include the sale of handicrafts, delicious Mexican snacks, and for the first time, a wrestling show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25628\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25628\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25628 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo.jpeg\" alt=\"214th anniversary of Mexico&#039;s independence to be celebrated in San Francisco&#039;s civic plaza\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo-12x12.jpeg 12w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo-696x696.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/grito-independencia-mex-sfo-560x560.jpeg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Mexican consulate said that this year&#039;s celebration will be very special, as it will include the sale of handicrafts, delicious Mexican snacks, and for the first time, a wrestling show. Image: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ConsulmexSFO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This event celebrating the culture, traditions and contributions of Mexicans in San Francisco is supported by several sponsors including COMCAST, the Golden State Warriors, the SF Giants, San Francisco Parks and Recreation, the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs; CLECHA, Teamsters Local 350, Carnaval San Francisco, Talentum, as well as Telemundo 48 and Radio Lazer as media sponsors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is worth noting that, additionally, the Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco will participate in more than 10 community events commemorating the national holidays throughout the consular district this weekend, which include the placement of a floral offering at the foot of the statue of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in Dolores Park in the Mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/national-holidays\/\">Redwood City prepares for Fiestas Patrias<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Estamos en WhatsApp.\u00a0Empieza a seguirnos ahora] Escucha esta nota: &nbsp; El Consulado General de M\u00e9xico en San Francisco llevar\u00e1 a cabo la ceremonia oficial conmemorativa del 214\u00ba Aniversario de la Independencia de M\u00e9xico este pr\u00f3ximo 15 de septiembre en el Civic Center Plaza de la ciudad de San Francisco, donde la c\u00f3nsul mexicana Ana Luisa [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":25629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25627","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25627","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25627"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25695,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25627\/revisions\/25695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}