There are three Mexican Independence Day Parades on September 15 and 16th.These parades celebration Mexico’s separation from Spain and featuring floats, mariachi bands and street dancing.

  • Sept. 15 (noon) – Pilsen Mexican Independence Day Parade on 18th Street at Newberry
  • Sept. 16 (1 p.m.) – South Chicago Mexican Independence Day Parade on Commercial Ave. at 87th to 100th Street