Mark your calendars—El Paso and Juarez are turning up the energy for Mexican Independence Day! The El Paso Convention Center Plaza will be buzzing with mariachi, folklorico dancers, and food trucks on September 13, all capped off by the iconic “Grito” ceremony. Meanwhile, Juarez is shifting its festivities to Chamizal Park, with live bands, local eats, and a massive tequila festival featuring 60 brands. These cross-border celebrations are more than just parties—they’re a powerful reminder of the region’s shared culture and friendship. Who’s planning to join the festivities or has a favorite Independence Day memory to share? #News #ElPaso #Juarez