LOOKING BACK

2019 Festival at Hidalgo Park

 
 

Featured Artists: Mark and Marc-Antony Piñon

  • 5,000+ festival attendees throughout the day

  • 1,000 visitors to the art and history exhibit mounted by Mark and Marc-Antony Piñon

  • 160 t-shirts sold, designed by Marc-Antony Piñon

  • 150 photo submissions of loved ones to honor

  • 140 yards of tissue paper to craft paper marigolds

  • 75 feet of marigold garland to decorate the altars

  • 51 musicians and cultural acts performed

  • 24 foot long traditional altar display

  • 21 community-based sponsors

  • 14 lowriders

  • 10 walkie-talkies to keep the festival running

  • 7 hours of entertainment and community building

  • 5 elected officials, including District I Council Member Robert Gallegos

  • 1 honorary MC—Precinct 6 Constable Silvia R. Trevino

Thank you to our 2019 sponsors:

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2019 FESTIVAL COMMITEE CHAIRS:

Yvette de la Fuente, Celia Medina Garcia, Marcie Mir, Lupe Olivarez, Paul Richards-Kuan, Gloria Ann Rodriguez, Christi Vasquez-Martin, Gloria Zenteno and Javier Zenteno.

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