In 2010, Mexico commemorates the bicentennial of its Independence movement and the centennial of its Revolution.
Check out all of these great events happening in and around San José.

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The Lost Murals of Miguel CovarrubiasMexican Heritage Corporation and History San José present

The Lost Murals of Miguel Covarrubias

Opening Wednesday, September 15

San José City Hall

200 East Santa Clara Street, San José, CA 95113

Don’t miss this free exhibit of works by Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubias, presented in partnership with History San José and the City of San José.


El Grito

Wednesday, September 15

Location TBA

Watch the historical 200th anniversary ceremonies direct from Mexico City at this free community event.


2010 San José Mariachi and Mexican Heritage FestivalMexican Heritage Corporation presents

2010 San José Mariachi and Mexican Heritage Festival

Sunday, September 19 – Sunday, September 26

Locations throughout downtown San José

Expect artists of the highest caliber; fascinating and diverse workshops; special family events of all kinds; spectacular concerts and theatrical presentations celebrating Mexican culture; and, of course, a fantastic all-day outdoor festival featuring the best in local, regional, and national talent in Mariachi and Latin music.

For more information, please visit sanjosemariachifestival.com