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#  Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

October 09 2024

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| \| [Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration](https://npt54ebab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001spyqBOVaq2l69iQ-RC6_6FOgfKPb6uQ5lbSQawPnVlfVoEouBIbQelOrDwQlD-VlcDCTE91N7k7ZpWF5ekbCfZ__no0XrIokQD4J98NsH5F22KILhgQgP5JB1Rs-zMLn-8uB-o-DdgIuDqP9un6-MsEL3YKF22MQa-Wl28IxPOVLMGQ8FJmM5-at3UhXKFD9WBUKOY2TBYS831a5vpRzs1f6Zkw0H97EzFiV0rsOUWU=&c=h5XX6tDHRE-HGSlE0ug1FeeKZ9sQVaOvHK7-NimxRi3pCGMz8PS11Q==&ch=vQ3EiQ4mVm1G08e7QYQSyD8HAfU0DaK-hVZuPYTnppCqqhQic2UFyA==)  Sunday, October 13, 2024  3:00 PM - 7:00 PM  Plaza de la Raza  [3540 N Mission Road](https://npt54ebab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001spyqBOVaq2l69iQ-RC6_6FOgfKPb6uQ5lbSQawPnVlfVoEouBIbQelOrDwQlD-VlTCnn-6JYvgSUtXwiv4tQADkQTKFF3vA7beEVBPEC0gy8Pdu-i0pYaBWAozSqCtZuCvmkA7z5UdcWrlvaHe6-ZqXgaIQV1hj_gRmSBjNW9wZpOVDqVsyjV2FK8aLVQsNhJNDkbxu-MULCr-KbXmJ_TuF_ZMTZFcVbK-ilQ18z7kmFwwlo_RycIwtN2NvjG84tE2X5P5qu6hV-wBBXMv5Ttrk00ErFetp-TuMwmkcsy1guOc3Nf3uoLXLig2-fmURjCL6upOr0W12aQW8GZiXiltU5kOkNJsejwx3ARCILjeTOQKx-UugjCV9OGTUK2EgONxUlkjE10xBAJS-XpR13Av4c4pZbKMZTlT8W5hPfl_T5T8uzIYNhV0uYij8Sbh79dsHaeGMMR0y7gdryY2CVi7sv6KMayvEj7Z_31JI3OqJCwNnghyqlMLysTyzSH9IW0heiaxkne9dOnwHomIZlkFto-r4X_aBocOZZeCiLC4ufbJXZQ_PtQ0zLqTN7MGKN&c=h5XX6tDHRE-HGSlE0ug1FeeKZ9sQVaOvHK7-NimxRi3pCGMz8PS11Q==&ch=vQ3EiQ4mVm1G08e7QYQSyD8HAfU0DaK-hVZuPYTnppCqqhQic2UFyA==)  [Los Angeles, CA 90031](https://npt54ebab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001spyqBOVaq2l69iQ-RC6_6FOgfKPb6uQ5lbSQawPnVlfVoEouBIbQelOrDwQlD-VlTCnn-6JYvgSUtXwiv4tQADkQTKFF3vA7beEVBPEC0gy8Pdu-i0pYaBWAozSqCtZuCvmkA7z5UdcWrlvaHe6-ZqXgaIQV1hj_gRmSBjNW9wZpOVDqVsyjV2FK8aLVQsNhJNDkbxu-MULCr-KbXmJ_TuF_ZMTZFcVbK-ilQ18z7kmFwwlo_RycIwtN2NvjG84tE2X5P5qu6hV-wBBXMv5Ttrk00ErFetp-TuMwmkcsy1guOc3Nf3uoLXLig2-fmURjCL6upOr0W12aQW8GZiXiltU5kOkNJsejwx3ARCILjeTOQKx-UugjCV9OGTUK2EgONxUlkjE10xBAJS-XpR13Av4c4pZbKMZTlT8W5hPfl_T5T8uzIYNhV0uYij8Sbh79dsHaeGMMR0y7gdryY2CVi7sv6KMayvEj7Z_31JI3OqJCwNnghyqlMLysTyzSH9IW0heiaxkne9dOnwHomIZlkFto-r4X_aBocOZZeCiLC4ufbJXZQ_PtQ0zLqTN7MGKN&c=h5XX6tDHRE-HGSlE0ug1FeeKZ9sQVaOvHK7-NimxRi3pCGMz8PS11Q==&ch=vQ3EiQ4mVm1G08e7QYQSyD8HAfU0DaK-hVZuPYTnppCqqhQic2UFyA==) \| \|:--\| |
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| \| HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION! Join Plaza de la Raza on Sunday, October 13th for a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and creativity at Plaza de la Raza for the CD14 Heritage Month Celebration! Bring family and friends for an afternoon filled with community spirit. Get hands-on with arts and crafts activities for all ages, live Mariachi music and Folklorico dance, food and more. FREE and open to the public 3-7pm, a fun evening for the whole family! \| \|:--\| |
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