Vista’s Fiestas Patrias at Linda Rhoades Recreation Center
Vista’s third annual Mexican Independence celebration: four hours of folklórico, mariachi and school performances, a Grito ceremony with the Mexican Consulate, and a free kids play area with bounce attractions. Details
- When: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The performance schedule runs noon to about 3:45 pm.
- Where: Linda Rhoades Recreation Center, 600 N. Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92083
- Cost: Free admission. Food and goods sold by on site vendors.
- Ages: All ages, and the contests are open to everyone
- Performers: Rancho Buena Vista High School, Tierra Caliente Academy, Mariachi Internacional San Diego, Ballet Folklorico Moncayo, Danza de los Diablos and Ballet Folklorico Sangre Mestiza
- Highlights: Grito de Independencia at 1:00 pm, a Mexican history quiz at 2:00 pm, a traditional dress contest at 2:40 pm, and a Lotería game played by visiting vendor booths
- For kids: Play area with Jump and Splash bounce attractions
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