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El Grito Portland continues with a spirit of joyful resistance
El Grito Portland continues with a spirit of joyful resistance
El Grito Portland continues with a spirit of joyful resistance

Published on: 09/15/2025

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Dancers from Vancouver Ballet Folklórico perform a traditional dance at El Grito Portland on Sunday.Owners of La Casa De Mama serve coffee and pan dulce from their booth during El Grito Portland’s opening day.Dance group Huehca Omeyocan opens the ceremony with a performance honoring Mexico’s pre-Hispanic traditions.A food vendor prepares sizzling meat fresh off the grill as the smell of tacos and carne asada fills the festival air.Handmade tortillas cook on a hot griddle, a staple of the many traditional foods served during El Grito Portland.Lesly Ramos, owner of Cositas PDX, carefully shapes clay earrings by hand.Performers showcase Flor de Piña, a traditional dance from Oaxaca, as crowds gather at Rose Quarter Commons for the first day of Portland’s largest Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.Handmade Oaxacan goods on display at the booth of Carmen Rodriguez and Daniela Lopez, with sales supporting free youth soccer camps for underserved kids across Washington state.An attendee stops to browse handmade goods at one of the dozens of Latino-owned vendor booths featured at El Grito Portland.

The sounds of mariachi trumpets and “gritos,” spirited shouts that are a hallmark of Mexican celebrations, echoed across the Rose Quarter Commons on Sunday afternoon as Portland’s largest Hispanic Heritage Month celebration returned for its first of two days.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2025/09/el-grito-portland-continues-with-a-spirit-of-joyful-resistance.html

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