Mexico's Independence Day
September 13, 2023

We celebrate the many rich histories of our school family, here are two Mexican Independence Day local events:

·        Sept. 16-17, 2023 Festival presented by The Mexican Cultural Center DuPage. Gigantic Pinata, music, children’s activities, and food vendors will all be on hand to celebrate. For more information click here.



·        Sept. 16, 2023 Little Village Mexican Independence Day Parade. Viva Mexico! This parade crosses 26th St. and Albany Ave. and begins at noon. Click more info  for the event site.

Banner with three caregiving scenes and text “Your Partner in Independence” on a light background

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