Somos Peoria, with headliners Ozomatli, coming to West Valley
Ozomatli performs onstage at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on July 18, 2020, in Ventura, California. The band will headline Somos Peoria Sept. 30.
(Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Somos Peoria, the multicultural festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, returns to Peoria this month.
This city-sponsored signature event goes from 4 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 in Old Town Peoria, between Washington and Jefferson streets at 83rd Avenue. The night’s headlining band is Ozomatli, topping a bill that also includes Color Me Badd and Mariachi Divas.
In addition to live music, festivalgoers have the opportunity to sample a variety of traditional foods, beer and margaritas, shop arts and crafts, and enjoy celebrated Hispanic activities such as Ballet Folklorico, lucha libre, strolling mariachis, and a low-rider car display.
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HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
Somos Peoria, with headliners Ozomatli, coming to West Valley
(Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Ozomatli performs onstage at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on July 18, 2020, in Ventura, California. The band will headline Somos Peoria Sept. 30.
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What: Somos Peoria
When: 4-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30
Where: Old Town Peoria, at 83rd & Grand avenues
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Somos Peoria, the multicultural festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, returns to Peoria this month.
This city-sponsored signature event goes from 4 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 in Old Town Peoria, between Washington and Jefferson streets at 83rd Avenue. The night’s headlining band is Ozomatli, topping a bill that also includes Color Me Badd and Mariachi Divas.
In addition to live music, festivalgoers have the opportunity to sample a variety of traditional foods, beer and margaritas, shop arts and crafts, and enjoy celebrated Hispanic activities such as Ballet Folklorico, lucha libre, strolling mariachis, and a low-rider car display.
General admission is free. VIP tickets are available here.
Main Stage Schedule
4-4:30 p.m. – Gates open; DJ Stixx
4:15 pm - Ballet Folklorico Esto Es Mexico
5 p.m. - Jahlos Rebels
6 p.m. - Mariachi Divas
7:15 p.m. - Color Me Badd
9: p.m. - Ozomatli
Event Activity Schedule
4 p.m. – Strolling Mariachis
4-10:30 p.m. – Lowrider Car Show; Mujeres Mercado & vendor market; food vendors; kids zone
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