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Exciting El Paso Events: Music, Culture, and Community Gatherings This June

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El Paso is set to host a variety of cultural and community events this June, including the 'Party on the Plaza' featuring Mariachi Alegre on June 18 from 5-8 p.m. at San Jacinto Plaza. The El Paso Museum of History will hold a Juneteenth lecture on the same day from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Mexican American Cultural Center. Additionally, a community watch party for the Mexico vs. South Korea soccer match will take place at Cleveland Square Park at 7 p.m. on June 18. Other notable events include a Pride Night at the Chihuahuas game and a Father’s Day 5K run on June 20, supporting local community programs. These events aim to foster community engagement and celebrate cultural diversity in the region.

Key Details: • Mariachi concert on June 18, 5-8 p.m. at San Jacinto Plaza, free entry. • Juneteenth lecture on June 18, 6-7:30 p.m. at Mexican American Cultural Center, free entry. • Community watch party for Mexico vs. South Korea on June 18, 7 p.m. at Cleveland Square Park, free snacks and activities. • Father’s Day 5K run on June 20, registration $25-$30, at La Fe Culture and Technology Center. • Pride Night at Chihuahuas game on June 18, tickets $22-$42.

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Mexican American Cultural CenterCleveland Square ParkCentro de Salud Familiar La FeEl Paso Museum of HistorySan Jacinto PlazaSouthwest University ParkFranklin Mountains State ParkEl Paso Parks and Recreation DepartmentGECU Federal Credit UnionJazmine Janay CuevasLa Fe Culture and Technology CenterGlasstire

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