Cesar Chavez Plaza downtown was the site of the annual Tamale Festival, which helped to celebrate Mexican Independence Day on Sept. 16. The festival is just one of many events held at the plaza, which has been designated by the American Planning Association as one of the 10 Great Public Spaces for 2012.
Cesar Chavez Plaza downtown was the site of the annual Tamale Festival, which helped to celebrate Mexican Independence Day on Sept. 16. The festival is just one of many events held at the plaza, which has been designated by the American Planning Association as one of the 10 Great Public Spaces for 2012.
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A steady crowd celebrated Mexican Independence day at the 8th annual Tamale Festival at Cesar Chavez Park in Sacramento. The event included live music, dancing, artwork, face painting, feasting on traditional mexican food, tamale cooking demos and a tamale eating contest.
A steady crowd celebrated Mexican Independence day at the 8th annual Tamale Festival at Cesar Chavez Park in Sacramento. The event included live music, dancing, artwork, face painting, feasting on traditional mexican food, tamale cooking demos and a tamale eating contest.
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Eight-year-old Sheng Xiong, right, holds a flag after an Old Sacramento ceremony Tuesday honoring 14 kids who had become U.S. citizens when their immigrant parents were naturalized. Hundreds of such ceremonies are being held this week to commemorate Independence Day.
Eight-year-old Sheng Xiong, right, holds a flag after an Old Sacramento ceremony Tuesday honoring 14 kids who had become U.S. citizens when their immigrant parents were naturalized. Hundreds of such ceremonies are being held this week to commemorate Independence Day.
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