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Fiestas Patrias
Despite having fewer numbers than the celebration is used to seeing, Santa Ana's annual Feistas Patrias returned on Sept. 13-14 for a weekend full of live music 🎶, fun performances 🪇, colorful garments 👗 and a lively parade 🎡.
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Editors Geo and Ash, Fall 2025
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Check out our Fiestas Patrias coverage below
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A diverse range of Latino communities from Guatemala, to El Salvador to Mexico, crowded together at Fiesta Patrias to celebrate Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic culture through tasty pupusas, bailes folklórico and escaramuza dresses. People packed into the Santa Ana downtown area for two days, and allowed a wave of cultural identity to ripple through Fourth Street. In places where …
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Even with the recent presence of ICE in and around Orange County, people from Santa Ana and beyond gathered on Fourth Street to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. Attendees waved Mexican flags, wore traditional clothing and danced bailes folklórico to show pride in their culture and traditions. The colorful weekend festivities showed solidarity within the community through food, music and fun.
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Watch this video covering Fiestas Patrias
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Santa Ana’s Fourth Street came alive this weekend as its annual Fiestas Patrias event brought the community together with its lively parade, music, dancing and carnival games in celebration of Mexico’s independence. 🎡
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