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Seattle is getting a traditional Mexican public market next month

Pier 62 is the place to be this summer and fall. Seattle’s Waterfront Park is coming alive with all sorts of cultural events, from events like Carribbean Sea Fest to WABA, there has been so much to experience. Next month you can check out Xopantla Tianquiztli Festival and here’s what to expect.

Xopantla Tianquiztli Festival takes place at Pier 62 on Saturday, September 9th from 1 PM to 8 PM. The festival is free and open to all with a variety of activities for people of all ages.

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What makes this festival even more unique is it’s centering on street markets, a remnant of Mexico’s pre-Hispanic era which remains a vital part of culture and local communities.

You’re invited to learn and experience traditional Mexican arts and culture through the waterfront public market. The market will highlight local artists and vendors from the region. There will also be live performers, plenty of opportunities to shop, and of course nosh on street-style Mexican food. And, you can also sip and enjoy tequila-inspired concoctions.

Xopantla Tianquiztli Festival

When: Saturday, September 9th
Where: 1951 Alaskan Wy
Cost: Free/Varies

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