Join the Esperanza and the Texas Historical Commission for the Texas Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony in honor of Lydia Mendoza.

Lydia Mendoza was an American guitarist and singer of Tejano, Conjunto, and Traditional Mexican-American music. She was known as “La Alondra de La Frontera.”

Afterwards, please join us for a birthday celebration in honor of Lydia Mendoza at El Rinconcito de Esperanza. We’ll have live music, food, and more.

2-4 p.m. - Texas Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony

San Fernando Cemetery #2, 746 Castroville Rd.

5-7 p.m. - Birthday Celebration

Rinconcito de Esperanza, 816 S. Colorado St.