06/06/2024
🚨🌞 South Main Mercado 2024 🌞🚨
Event: 🌞 South Main Mercado 2024 🌞
Date: Sunday, June 9th, 2024
Time: Noon-7pm
Location: South Main Street, Rockford, IL. 61101
The South Main Mercado is an event of and by Latinos for all people to celebrate and partake in the Latino culture of Rockford, Il. The South Main Mercado brings a variety of Latino vendors together into one welcoming and family-friendly space right to the South Main corridor, which is the heart of the Rockford Latino community. Vendor items, whether food or merchandise, will highlight any of the variety of Latino backgrounds and be Latino owned and/or a Latino led business. Community partners will also join us to provide resourceful information in both Spanish and English.
El South Main Mercado es un evento de y por latinos para que todas las personas celebren y participen en la cultura latina de Rockford, Il. El South Main Mercado reúne a una variedad de vendedores latinos en una espacio inclusivo y familiar justo en el corredor de South Main, cual es el corazón de la comunidad latina de Rockford. Los artículos de los vendedores, ya sean alimentos o mercancías, deben de resaltar cualquiera de la variedad de orígenes latinos, ser un negocio propiedad o dirigido por latinos. También nos acompañaran varios recursos comunitarios para ofrecer información ingenioso en ambos español y en inglés.
Performing live: Los 3 Aces, Lokeron, Grupo de Baile Mosaico Cultural, Mariachi Lira de Rockford, Rafael Peinado (El RP), Herencia Del Rancho, Nivel 15, y Estilo 815
Food Trucks: Jaliscoast Authentic Food, TACOS DON CHATO, Wehpah Food Truck, Honey’s Lemonade , 815 ice cream truck , 100 Strong Community Safe House, Golden Fusion y Angie's tamales
Vendors: Elisa's Sparkling Gems, Cali_Sas_, Ethnic Heritage Museum, Lucy's Bazaar (2 SPACES), Cardenas Jewelry , IL Department of Children and Family Services, Crusader Community Health, Cultura Aztec By Romero, Sirena Sea Moss, Artesanias Ameliah, Cartucha Toys, Creations Yasmin, Little Latina Creations, Angel Bliss Embroidery, Fresa Creative, Potenxi.co, Hello Beautiful Flowers & Events, Rockford United in prayer, Minas Creations, Rockford Soccer, Art by Ava D.K., La Quinta Group - Smart Home Realty, Then Again Jewelry, Rockford Dance Company, Reno & Zahm LLP, League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford, JAM's Disposal INC, Queen of Swords Divination, ILLINOIS ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, Friends for Christina Valdez, Lys Laugh Love Design Co, Dainty Dreams by Elizabeth , SPoRT Makeup / SPoRT Apparel and Collectibles, Alignment Rockford, Foundations Center, Granny's Happy Hearts, Los Moonchies, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Northern Illinois, Jacquelyn's colchas & accessories, Better Health of Illinois, Galapagos Rockford Charter School, RAD Creations, Northern Illinois Food Bank, Tiendita De Lyn, Nails By Rubio, Chicoatli, Drippy Bear, Aurora's natural soaps, Northwest Community Center, Root City, BMO Bank, 100 STRONG, TERE's plants, CamCamCharms + Rosa Jewelry, Blessed Creations, Stephen Urbelis State Farm Agency, Youth Services Network/Child & Family Connections #1, Sweet, Phyllis Snack Bar, Lucy Graphics, Lucia's creations-labouquet, Vriesea Boutique, Vines & Variety, Lori's Creations, Marty's Mercandise, RVC Refugee & Immigrant Services, R1 Planning, Comprehensive Community Solutions, Nick Meyer for Judge, 17th District, Rep. Maurice West, Artesanias Mexicanas, Rockford Illinois Police Department, Rockford Fire Department, UIC College of Med Helping Hands, Simmons Law, and Artesanias Guadalajara
Tania Medina will be providing an interactive Photo Booth Tania Medina Photography which is located at the Ethic Heritage Museum gazebo.
IG: southmainmercado
www.southmainmercado.org
South Main Mercado 2024 Sponsors:
COMPADRES
Hard Rock Rockford
Rockford Casino, a Hard Rock Opening Act is open! Located near the intersection of East State Street and Bell School Road, Rockford Casino offers over 600 slot machines, live table games, 2 restaurants and more!
Address: 610 N Bell School Rd, Rockford, IL. 61108
Phone: (779) 269-9010
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://casino.hardrock.com
Ethnic Heritage Museum
Address: 1129 S Main St, Rockford, IL, 61101
Phone: (815) 962-7402
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ethnicheritagemuseum.org
Comprehensive Community Solutions-Official
Comprehensive Community Solutions Inc. (CCS) is a non-profit, tax-exempt agency founded in 1992. CCS
Address: 917 S. Main Street, Rockford, IL. 61101
Phone: (815) 963-6236
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.comprehensivecommunitysolutions.org
PADRINOS
City of Rockford Governmentt Gabrielle Torina, GoRockford, Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, Collins Aerospace, Reno & Zahm LLP Victor Zamora, Evolution Digital Marketing Agency Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
TIOS
Anderson Automotive Group
AMIGOS
State Representative Maurice West, J. Jeffers & Co., RAAC Rockford Area Arts Council, JAM's Disposal, South West Ideas For Today and Tomorrow, Unscripted with Melissa Santillan, La Quinta Group -Smart Home Realty, Aetna Better Health y Cristian Pacheco
DJ: Jose Dj-Dark
Media: Evolution Digital Marketing Agency