Washington's Birthday Celebration

January 16 - February 28, 2025

The Washington's Birthday Celebration, hosted in Laredo, Texas, is a vibrant event marking the legacy of George Washington. It is a fusion of culture and history, offering a wide range of activities including parades, festivals, and educational events. This celebration brings the community together, highlighting the rich heritage and traditions of the area. For more information, please visit their official website.

Smiling people in vibrant historical costumes on a festive float share colorful beads with a visitor; a golden eagle adorns the float.
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With the unique geographical location of Laredo and its predominantly Hispanic community, Laredo wanted to do something to remind the nation just how proud the citizens of South Texas are to be a part of the United States of America.
Pictured: A colorful float in the Charro Days parade, Brownsville
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