Celebrate Mexican Independence Day on Sunday, September 15 at Plaza Mexico. The free event features performances by Mariachi Sol de Mexico de Jose Hernandez, Los Aktivos, Muzik Junkeez, a re-enactment of the Battle of Puebla and much more! The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. A civic ceremony featuring the Mexican Consul General of Los Angeles will take place at 8 p.m.

Go Metro and save at Cafe Canela and La Huasteca, both located within Plaza Mexico. Just show your valid TAP card to your server at either cafe to get 15% off your bill. The exclusive discount is part of Metro’s Destination Discounts program. Go Metro to participating locations and events and you’ll save on admission, get discounts on meals, and receive free gifts.

To get to Plaza Mexico, take the Metro Green Line to Long Beach Blvd. Station or Metro Bus 120 or 612 to Imperial/State. For more routes and connections, use Trip Planner.