Mexican Independence Day Celebration at the Presidio Museum
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Sep 12, 2026 6am - 9pm
Location
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum
196 N Court Ave
Details
This event is graciously sponsored by Mr. John F. Bird, allowing it to be FREE to all.
Celebrate Tucson’s Mexican history and heritage with Ballet Folklórico and mariachi performances. A representative from the Mexican Consulate will deliver the traditional cry for independence, El Grito! Finish the evening with a lecture on the history of El Grito by Dr. Luis Coronado Guel, Director of the University of Arizona College of Social & Behavioral Sciences’ Mexico Initiatives.
