Fiesta Mexicana 2011 will be at Calder Plaza downtown Grand Rapids on September 16, 17, & 18. Join us this year as we celebrate the bicentennial of Mexican Independence Day.Fiesta Mexicana is one of the largest and oldest ethnic festivals in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This three-day cultural extravaganza that highlights the diverse culture, music, art and gastronomy of Mexico and Latin America.

Entertainment schedule:  Friday, September 16

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM DJ music

5:00 PM Welcome/Opening Statement

6:00 PM Conjunto Altanero

7:00 PM Nuevo Proyecto (feat. Mr. LAC)

8:00 PM Banda Sierra Negra

9:00 PM Grupo Francotirador

10:00 PM Chava Y Miguel

Saturday, September 17

12:00 PM Mariachi Real San Luis

2:00 PM Ballet/Mariachi in beer tent

3:00 PM Danza Azteca/Mariachi in beer tent

4:00 PM Las Estrellas de Oro

5:00 PM Grupo Tikal

6:00 PM Seyer Musical

7:00 PM Banda Toro

8:00 PM Los Pikudos del Movimiento Alterado

9:20 PM K-9

10:30 PM Grito De Independencia

Sunday, September 18

12:00 PM DJ

1:00 PM Folkloric Dancing (to be confirmed)

2:00 PM Grupo Tarasco (dancing)

3:00 PM Grupo Yatekos

4:00 PM Banda Coralillo

5:00 PM Grupo Magia

(Performances and times subject to change)