Photo Gallery: Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration
Community members listen to a mariachi band play at the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration at the Rodriguez home on Queens Lane in Huntington Beach on Tuesday. The event celebrates the appearance of the Virgen Morena to the Mexican peasant Juan Diego in 1531. The celebrations continue through Wednesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Aaron Flores, 1, of Huntington Beach, dresses as Mexican peasant Juan Diego for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Huntington Beach on Tuesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Chinelos dance in celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Huntington Beach on Tuesday. The event celebrates the appearance of the Virgen Morena to the Mexican peasant Juan Diego on Dec. 12, 1531.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Mariachi Hidalguense plays for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration at the Rodriguez home in Huntington Beach on Tuesday. The event celebrates the appearance of the Virgen Morena to the Mexican peasant Juan Diego on Dec. 12, 1531.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Patriarch Leonides Rodriguez, holding banner, leads the way to Mass for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Huntington Beach on Tuesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Gregoria Patricia, a member of the Mexico Lindo Aztec dancers, performs a ritual for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Huntington Beach on Tuesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Areli Garcia and members of her family and friends, dressed in typical native Mexican attire, sings songs of adoration for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Huntington Beach on Tuesday. The event celebrates the appearance of the Virgen Morena to the Mexican peasant Juan Diego on Dec. 12, 1531.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Chinelos dance for Our Lady Guadalupe celebration on Tuesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Neighbors hand out pozole for those in attendance at the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Huntington Beach on Tuesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)Gregoria Patricia and members of the Mexico Lindo Aztec dancers perform ritual dance for the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration on Tuesday.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)A statue of the Virgen Morena is surrounded by flowers while a mariachi band plays at the Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Huntington Beach on Tuesday.
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