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City of Artesia Celebrates the 6^th Annual Mariachi Festival at Artesia Park on May 10th

The City of Artesia is proud to announce the 6^th Annual Mariachi Festival, to be held on Saturday, May 10^th, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Artesia Park, located at 18750 Clarkdale Avenue, Artesia, CA 90701. This vibrant, family-friendly event celebrates the rich tradition of Mariachi music and Mexican culture with an evening of live performances, delicious food, and community spirit.

This year’s festival promises to be the most exciting yet, featuring a stellar lineup of mariachi ensembles and a ballet folklorico performance that will bring the energy and color of Mexican heritage to life. Attendees can enjoy:

• A traditional ballet folklorico performance by Ballet Folklorico El Lucero
• Live mariachi performances by Mariachi Juvenil Lluvia y Fuego, Mariachi Folklore, and Mariachi Premier desde El Grullo Jalisco para el Mundo!
• Food trucks serving up a variety of Mexican foods, desserts, and more
• Local vendors with handmade crafts and cultural goods
• A Beer Garden hosted by local Artesia restaurant, Oaxaca Village

Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy the performances under the stars. The City of Artesia’s electric bus will be running until 11:30 PM on May 10^th in order to provide free transportation to the event for residents.

For more information, please contact the City of Artesia Parks and Recreation Department at (562)860-3361 or visit www.cityofartesia.us.