NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)September 12, 2026Hillsborough County
San Diego Mexican Community and Consulate Host Independence Day Celebrations
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The Mexican community in San Diego is preparing to celebrate the anniversary of Mexico's Independence with music, dance, and traditional events. Consul General Alicia Kerber Palma will lead ceremonies featuring 'El Grito' and cultural activities in Old Globe and Chula Vista.
Read the full story at Noticias Tampa Bay (Univision)Why It Matters
Residents in the San Diego area can attend public cultural events and official independence commemorations led by the Consulate General of Mexico.
Key Facts
- The Mexican community in San Diego is holding two events to celebrate Mexico's Independence anniversary.
- Consul General Alicia Kerber Palma will lead the ceremonies.
- Events will include 'El Grito', music, dance, and traditions.
- Celebrations will take place at Old Globe and Chula Vista.
Who's Mentioned
locationMemorial Park“Location of the September 13 event in Chula Vista”locationSan Diego“City area”locationThe Old Globe“Venue within Balboa Park”PersonJohn McCann“Alcalde de Chula Vista”OrganizationHouse of Mexico“Collaborator in Balboa Park event”PersonAlicia Kerber Palma“Cónsul General de México en San Diego”locationBalboa Park“Location in San Diego”OrganizationNoticias San Diego – San Diego (KBNT)“Publisher of the news article”locationCopley Plaza“Location of the September 12 event”locationOld Globe“Venue for ceremonies and cultural activities”OrganizationEntravision Communication Inc.“Copyright holder”OrganizationCiudad de Chula Vista“Organizer of the Memorial Park event”locationChula Vista“City area”other216“Anniversary of Independence”location373 Park Way“Address of Memorial Park”OrganizationConsulado de México en San Diego“Collaborator and organizer of the events”