Cesar Chavez Birthday Celebration / ¡Vengan a una celebración especial de cumpleaños en honor a César Chávez!

A celebration of Cesar's birthday!  

Vengan a una celebración especial de cumpleaños en honor a César Chávez!

This event includes live music performances; family stories from Chavez family members; birthday sweets; junior ranger activities; guided tours of the Visitor Center, the Memorial Garden, and the Chavez home; and a live dance performance.

Schedule of events:   

• 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm:
  • Live music by a local Mariachi band  |  Música festiva a cargo de un mariachi local y demostraciones de artistas locales.
• 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm:
  • Family Stories and Sweet Treats; Family members will share stories about Cesar and birthday sweets will be provided.  |  Historias familiares y golosinas; Miembros de la familia compartirán historias sobre César y se proporcionarán golosinas
• 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm:
  • Live music by local a Mariachi band.   |   Música festiva a cargo de un mariachi local.
  • Junior Ranger activities.   |   Actividades de Guardabosque Junior.
  • Guided tours of the Visitor Center, Memorial Gardens, and Helen and Cesar Chavez’s home.   |   Recorrido guiadas al Centro de visitantes, Jardines y la casa de Helen y César.
  • Local artist demonstrations from Kern Arts Council.   |   Demostraciones de artistas locales del Kern Arts Council.
• 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm:
  • Dance performance by Ballet Folklorico Ritmo y Sabor de Bakersfield College   |   Presentacion del Ballet Folklórico Ritmo y Sabor de Bakersfield College
• 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm:
  • Junior Ranger ceremony   |   Ceremonia de guardabosques junior

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Events will be inside and outside the Visitor Center

Latitude and Longitude 35.000000, -119.000000

Schedule

Event Type

• Children’s Program
• Cultural/Craft Demonstration
• Festival
• Guided Tour
• Performance