Join our Si Se Puede Collective partner, Grail Family Services, on Saturday, February 22, for their first-ever Advocacy Summit on Early Childhood Education & Child Care.
Experience the vibrant world of Bollywood fusion as high school dance teams go head-to-head for the coveted Bay Area Best Dance Crew title—BAAZI!
Hakuna Matata! Give your child the chance to shine on stage and bring the world of The Lion King Jr. to life—this is their moment to shine!
Pick up fresh, free food at our Mercadito distribution program and support your family with ease!
This February, La Plaza is joining forces with the San Jose Police Department’s Crime Prevention Unit and Racial Equity Office to host the Hate Crime Awareness Symposium.
We kicked off the year by hosting a MALI Gathering in partnership with San Jose Taiko to start the year off in community.
Pick up fresh, free food at our Mercadito distribution program and support your family with ease!
Pick up fresh, free food at our Mercadito distribution program and support your family with ease!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 26, as we team up with local mariachi groups to bring you an unforgettable concert in the heart of East San José at La Plaza. Stay tuned for the artist lineup!
Mark your calendars! On Saturday, August 16, we're bringing the energy back with an unforgettable evening at Tres Vinos.
Save the date for Chile, Mole, Pozole at La Plaza on Saturday, September 13—more details coming soon!
Get ready for the Bay Area’s favorite Día de los Muertos festival at La Plaza! Save the date for Saturday, November 1, and join us for our annual Avenida de Altares.
Plan ahead and mark your calendars for Friday, December 12, for our final event of 2025—Fiesta Navideña, happening at La Plaza!
Step into the world of Crowns this February 14-16, where hats tell stories and Black history comes to life.
Join us on Wednesday, February 12, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at La Plaza’s food distribution program, Mercadito.
Join Rosanna Alvarez and Teatro Vision for Nightshades: Reclaiming Our Medicine at the Mexican Heritage Plaza.
Pick up fresh, free food at our Mercadito distribution program and support your family with ease!
Join us for Fiesta Navideña, a cherished annual tradition where the community gathers to celebrate the holiday season with Grupo Bella.
Get your tickets now for Wednesday, December 11, at 5:30 pm or 7:30 pm—each show is unique. Click below to secure your spot!
Enjoy a special performance by Opera Cultura featuring Sandra Bengochea, soprano, and Thien An Nguyen, guitarist.
Get ready to experience the ultimate fusion of rhythm and movement at the Onyx Hip Hop & Choreography Competition on December 8!
The San Jose Youth Symphony’s Philharmonic Orchestra, under the artistic leadership of Music Director and Conductor Yair Samet, presents its 2024-25 Season Opener Concert to be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, 7:30 pm, at the Mexican Heritage Plaza Theater, 1700 Alum Rock Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116.
The orchestra will open with Rossini’s sprightly and percussive La Gazza Ladra Overture (The Thieving Magpie), along with Massenet’s most highly regarded work for orchestra, the Ballet Suite from Le Cid, and close with Smetana’s exciting Three Dances from The Bartered Bride. This concert will also feature a winner from the 2024 Young Artists’ Competition, proudly sponsored by the San Jose Symphony Foundation*. Outstanding young soloist, Angela Liu, violinist, will perform Bériot’s Scène de Ballet for Violin and Orchestra.
Join San Jose Youth Symphony on Saturday, December 7, at 5:30 pm
Mark your calendars! The closing reception for the Afterlife Art Show is on Saturday, November 30.
Our Mercadito Food Distribution Program is how SOAC creatively addresses food insecurity in East San José. We do this in partnership with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley (Food Bank).
Enjoy time with your loved ones, get some rest, and we’ll be back in the office on Monday, December 2!
Secure your tickets for Tocando Tierra, Los Lupeños de San José’s vibrant Folklórico showcase on November 23 and 24 at the Mexican Heritage Plaza!
Step into the world of Draupadi, the fierce heroine of the ancient epic Mahabharata, as her journey mirrors the struggles of women throughout time.
In honor of American Indian Heritage Month, join us on November 15, 2024, at the Mexican Heritage Plaza for the Indian Health Center’s annual fundraising event
Our Mercadito Food Distribution Program is how SOAC creatively addresses food insecurity in East San José. We do this in partnership with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley (Food Bank).
Join us in celebrating the enduring spirit of Bangladesh’s independence at their annual Event and Fundraiser on Saturday, November 9, at La Plaza.
Join us and the Santa Clara County Parks team for interactive sessions filled with nature journaling, presentations, and group explorations.
Join us and the Santa Clara County Parks team for interactive sessions filled with nature journaling, presentations, and group explorations.
Join us at La Plaza from Saturday, November 2 to Tuesday, November 5!
The Mexican Heritage Plaza (La Plaza) proudly presents the 5th Annual Avenida de Altares (Avenue of the Altars), a free, immersive and uniquely San Jose cultural event celebrating Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead). This beloved community tradition invites families and visitors to honor ancestors, experience rich Mexican traditions, and celebrate life through art, music, and food.
Mark your calendars! The closing reception for the Afterlife Art Show is on Saturday, November 30.
Join us at La Plaza from Saturday, November 2 to Tuesday, November 5!
Viewing hours: Monday, October 28 to Friday, November 1, from 4 pm to 9 pm.
Engage with the candidates for the District 2 Supervisor race! This is an opportunity to make your voice heard about the issues that are important to your community.
Our Mercadito Food Distribution Program is how SOAC creatively addresses food insecurity in East San José. We do this in partnership with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley (Food Bank).
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Join us for an unforgettable celebration of peace, love, and hope at Festival Por La Paz on Sunday, October 20, at La Plaza.
Experience the magic of a San José tradition as Teatro Visión brings Macario to life!
