78th Mexican Independence Day Parade returns to East LA; 'Hijo del Santo' named Grand Marshal

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78th Mexican Independence Day Parade returns to East LA; 'Hijo del Santo' named Grand Marshal
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The beloved and traditional Mexican Independence Day Parade will return to East Los Angeles on September 15 with this year's theme: 'Mexican Heritage.'

Friday, August 30, 2024 7:45PMThe beloved traditional Mexican Independence Day Parade returned to East Los Angeles Sunday, and this year's theme was "Empowering Latina Women In Our Community."The beloved and traditional Mexican Independence Day Parade will return to East Los Angeles on September 15 with this year's theme: "Mexican Heritage."The theme aims to educate young people about the cultural roots and traditions of Mexico.

The parade route will move eastbound on Cesar E. Chavez Avenue, starting at Mednik Avenue and ending at Record Avenue. Iconic Mexican wrestler "El Hijo del Santo" will serve as the parade's Grand Marshal. Diana Zermeño, who lends her voice to Dora in the new preschool animated series, was named Co-Grand Marshal.

This year, the parade's godmother and godfather will be Carla Estrada and Alfonso Arau, both important film and television directors.

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