Fiestas Patrias Aurora

Join the City of Aurora and Aurora’s Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board for the 12th annual Fiestas Patrias celebration at RiverEdge Park on September 7th and 8th!

The event, which raised over $200,000 in scholarship funds for Hispanic, college-bound Aurora residents in 2023, is returning in grand fashion, attracting Latin Grammy Award-winning bands, El Banda Límon and Aurora’s own Alacranes Musical as headliners.

Gates open on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Opening music acts include TikTok sensation Janeth Valenzuela at 5 p.m. and Regional Mexican icon José Manuel Figueroa at 7 p.m. El Banda Límon takes the stage at 9 p.m.

Gates open at 3 p.m. on Sunday, and the live music kicks off with Grammy Award winner Lupillo Rivera at 4 p.m., noted Mexican regional group Liberación at 6 p.m., the famous El Grito chant at 7:45 p.m. and Aurora’s own Alacranes Musical, Latin Grammy winner in 2009, at 8:30 p.m.

Fiestas Patrias will also feature some of the area’s finest food vendors, the traditional Parade of Nations, and a ceremony to honor scholarship recipients from the past year.

Tickets are on sale now. On Saturday, tickets will cost $20 for adults and $10 for children 11 years old and under. Sunday tickets are $20 for adults and $5 for children 11 years old and under. Children 2 and under are free.

Purchase your tickets today to attend Fiestas Patrias and watch this can’t-miss performance!