SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2021

6PM-8PM

​Join the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance and the Town of Sahuarita for a festive, community celebration of Mexican culture, art and cuisine. It’s CELEBRACIÓN SAHUARITA!

​The event will feature
  • Art Activity and How To Stations: Paper Flowers, Picado Flags, Sugar Skull Sachets, Mask Decorating, Frida Kahlo inspired floral headbands
  • Mexican handcrafts and folk art on display and for sale
  • Live Artist Demonstrations
  • Food Trucks with authentic Mexican cuisine for sale
  • Live Music and Folklorico Dancing
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FREE TO ATTEND  RESERVATIONS REQUESTED

Bring your own chairs and blankets to experience and enjoy the event. There is plenty of outdoor space to maintain social distancing.

PLACEMAKING IN SAHUARITA, AZ

The Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance and the Town of Sahuarita partner to bring the community enriching cultural and artistic programming year-round.  The event supports creative placemaking efforts through exposure to the arts through a gathering of local culinary experiences, live music and supporting artists.  

LOCATION

Quail Creek - Veterans Municipal Park
1905 N. Old Nogales Hwy, Sahuarita, AZ 85614​

​Quail Creek-Veterans Municipal Park is a 16-acre park and includes a 2-acre dog park, covered playground, covered picnic area, two lighted sports fields, covered picnic area and public restrooms.

GET INVOLVED IN THE EVENT

There are many ways to get involved in the celebration!  Click on the below links to learn more about opportunities.  
  • Register to volunteer at the event HERE
  • Food Vending and Artist Exhibitor opportunities are available.  Contact kate@saaca.org for more information.  

2021 PARTICIPATING FOOD TRUCKS

Blondie Bar - Featured Flavor Horchata Blondie
​Kettlelicious - Spicy and Sweet Kettle Corn such as the Jalapeño Cheddar and Pepper Hot and Caramel Apple Dippers w/Tajin. Jalapeño Lemonade!
​Tropical Shavings - Mango or Strawberry Shaved Ice with a Chamoy topping. Takis and Hot chips with Chamoy
​Parritas Mexican Food - Mexican Food
​Quesadillas and More - Mexican Food

2021 ARTISAN VENDORS

​More artists coming soon
Patricia Silva
Theresa Lim​
2021 ARTS EXPERIENCES & ENTERTAINMENT
Arts & Crafts with Lucky Cat Social
Sugar Skull Salt Ornament Crafts
DIY Picado Flags
​Frida Kahlo Headbands
​Artist Michelle Schloss
https://luckycatsocialart.com/ 
Paper Flowers with Luna Paper Designs
​Artist Sandy Villegas
www.lunaspaperdesigns.com​
Live Painting with Victor Navarro
Live Painting with Eli Farias

GALLERY

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS