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Summer Camp

Explore the world of dance, music and art alongside local artists! The month-long camp in June inspires creativity, cultural belonging, community engagement, and life-long friendships! Scholarships available!

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Ongoing Classes

Ongoing arts and cultural classes free to the community! Multi-generational and bilingual. Find a class for you!

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Events

Arts and cultural community events throughout the year. Check out what is coming up!

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Mission

  • To preserve, promote and celebrate Barelas’ diverse cultural heritage.

  • To foster communal wellbeing by instituting free, bilingual, multigenerational, community driven, cultural, educational and health programs.

 

Highlighted Programs

Barelas Summer Fiestas: A kick-off to our summer programs, this annual Fiesta draws between 300-400 people and features live performances as well as musical and folkloric dance performances by Dolores Gonzalez and Coronado Elementary School students.

Autumn Fiestas de Barelas: This annual tradition which necessitates closing off the street, is a daylong celebration featuring live music, folkloric dance, a car show, food trucks, children’s activities, and much more. An estimated 800-1,200 attend throughout the day.

Annual Holiday/Tree Lighting Event: The longstanding holiday tradition includes live performances and a Santa toy-giveaway.

 
 
 
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