Enjoy music, dancing and an El Grito or two this Mexican Independence Day.
Little Elm's Autumn Fest includes a Mexican Independence Day celebration on Sept. 14 with a Tacos and Tequilas Fun Walk, contests and a Selena tribute band.Break out the noisemakers, Independence Day is just around the corner — Mexican Independence Day, that is. September 16, or Dieciséis de Septiembre, commemorates the start of an insurrection that eventually led to Mexico’s freedom from Spanish rule.
Sept. 14 from 12 to 10 p.m. at Little Elm Park in Little Elm. Carnival is free with admission, $25-$35 for Tacos & Tequila Fun Walk, $10 for parking.Celebrate Mexican and Central American Independence Day with food, activities for the whole family and a live music line-up that includes Alexandra La Reina de la Bachata, Los Jhosse Lora, Guanacos Swing and Los Cumbia Loca.
Sept. 15 from 12 to 10 p.m. at Los Colinas Levy Event Plaza in Irving. $30 admission, children 12 and younger free.In honor of Mexican Independence Day, the Mexican consul general of Dallas takes the stage at La Gran Plaza de Fort Worth to give the Grito de Independencia, or cry for independence. The day-long festival also includes live music and ballet folklorico performances.
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