SAN ANTONIO – Chanclas y Cervezas broke its attendance record at the sixth annual Fiesta event, drawing thousands of excited Fiesta-goers, according to a press release from organizers.
The Fiesta event, which was held on Saturday, April 26, at The Greenline Park on the Southeast Side, drew more than 5,000 attendees.
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Organizers from Chanclas y Cervezas said proceeds support Brooks Gives Back, a nonprofit organization that benefits the area’s youth, families, and seniors.
“Our goal is to showcase the heart and soul of Brooks in a way that benefits the people who live, work, learn, play, and stay in the region,” said Leo Gomez, president and CEO of Brooks. “This year’s record-breaking crowd proves that people are embracing what we’re literally building at Brooks, which is a vibrant and transformative community.”
According to organizers of the Fiesta event, Chanclas y Cervezas offered fun activities for all ages, including face painting, hair coloring, Fiesta games like the chancla toss, and various food options.
This year’s event also featured Frankie J, a former member of the Kumbia Kings, as the headline performer.
For anyone interested in attending any Fiesta events, KSAT has created a guide to everything you need to know about the 11-day celebration.
Also, be sure to check the weather forecast from the KSAT Weather Authority team before heading out to the party so you can dress appropriately.
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