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August 2015

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Grito contest with Mariachi, jalapeno-eating contest and traditional costume contest – as well as other exciting competitions. Hotwheelz 2015 car and motorcycle show is on Sat - urday. A soccer tournament, midway rides, Children's Play Area and Children's Stage add to the fun. On Sunday, Fiesta Walk! promotes diabetes and obesity awareness through a fun family event that will take registrants on a two mile walk. Also Sunday, a lakefront procession at 10:15am is followed by Mass held in the Marcus Amphitheater. (Gates close at 11:30 am for the Mass). Mass is free, but after Mass, promotions and gate ticket prices apply. Those attending Mexican Fiesta are helping to sup - port the scholarship pro- gram, Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation (WHSF). To date, WHSF has provided more than $1,300,000 in college scholarships. Hours are noon to midnight. Admission to Mexican Fiesta is $15 at the gate; children eight years and under are free with an adult. The Mexican Fi- esta Package, at $44, saves visitors with four admission tickets to Mexican Fiesta. The package can be pur- chased online and at the Mexican Fiesta office, but is only available until Aug. 10, 2015. For more information, call 414-383-7066 or visit mexicanfiesta.org. Schedule subject to change. F I E S TA L I N E - U P FRIDAY La Adictiva SATURDAY Chuy Lizarraga Michael Salgado SUNDAY Espinoza Paz EVERYDAY Mariachi Cobre (Disney's official Mariachi band) Conjunto Baraja de Oro Tejano Show Case scholarships. Hours midnight. Mexican gate; and an adult. esta visitors tickets The package F I E S TA L I N E - U P FRIDAY La Adictiva SATURDAY Chuy Lizarraga Chuy Lizarraga Chuy Michael Salgado FIESTA HIGHLIGHTS J O I N C R O W D S F O R T H E F U N O F M E X I C A N F I E S T A ' S C O N T E S T S : FRIDAY Salsarengue Contest SATURDAY Dance Contest El Grito Contest Hot Wheelz 2015 SUNDAY Traditional Costume Jalapeño Eating Contest SUNDAY F I E S T A ' S C O N T E S T S : Culture, Music, Food, Folklore & Fun keymilwaukee.com 19

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