Independence Day Celebrations in Progreso
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In México, September is all about pride and celebration—and in the coastal town of Progreso, the patriotic spirit comes alive in a big way. Progreso's City Hall has prepared a full program of activities to honor México’s Independence, and here’s everything you need to know:
September 12, 7 pm – Festivities kick off with a lively Mexican Zumbatón at Parque de la Independencia.
September 13 – At 5:30 pm, excitement rises with the Torch Run starting at the Chicxulub police station. Later, at 7 pm, enjoy the Mexican Night “Viva Progreso” at Parque de la Independencia.
September 14 – At 7 pm, catch the colorful parade celebrating Mexican Charro Day. At 7:45 pm, head to the Monument to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Parque de la Independencia for the floral offering, and stay for the Mexican Charro Day Festival at 8 pm.
September 15 – The main Independence festivities begin at 7 pm with the Mexican Independence Festival. At 8 pm, don’t miss the coronation of Señorita Independencia 2025, followed by traditional food and drinks at 9 pm. The highlight of the night takes place at 10:30 pm with the iconic Grito de Independencia ceremony at the Palacio Municipal’s Sala Juárez.
September 16 – The celebrations wrap up with the flag-raising ceremony at 7:30 am at Parque de la Independencia, followed by the Independence Day Parade at 8 am.
Progreso invites you to celebrate Independence Day by the sea—filled with tradition, flavors, and joy!
September 12, 7 pm – Festivities kick off with a lively Mexican Zumbatón at Parque de la Independencia.
September 13 – At 5:30 pm, excitement rises with the Torch Run starting at the Chicxulub police station. Later, at 7 pm, enjoy the Mexican Night “Viva Progreso” at Parque de la Independencia.
September 14 – At 7 pm, catch the colorful parade celebrating Mexican Charro Day. At 7:45 pm, head to the Monument to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Parque de la Independencia for the floral offering, and stay for the Mexican Charro Day Festival at 8 pm.
September 15 – The main Independence festivities begin at 7 pm with the Mexican Independence Festival. At 8 pm, don’t miss the coronation of Señorita Independencia 2025, followed by traditional food and drinks at 9 pm. The highlight of the night takes place at 10:30 pm with the iconic Grito de Independencia ceremony at the Palacio Municipal’s Sala Juárez.
September 16 – The celebrations wrap up with the flag-raising ceremony at 7:30 am at Parque de la Independencia, followed by the Independence Day Parade at 8 am.
Progreso invites you to celebrate Independence Day by the sea—filled with tradition, flavors, and joy!
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