Join the Segundo Barrio Murals Tour in El Paso on January 25, 2024. Led by Jesus “Cimi” Alvarado, a renowned native muralist, this exclusive guided tour will immerse you in the vibrant Mexican and Chicano culture of El Segundo Barrio. Known as the "Ellis Island of the Border," this adobe neighborhood has been home to countless families since the 1880s. Discover the renaissance of the Mexican mural tradition as you explore over 15 murals spanning two decades, comparing them to the works of Tom Lea.

Uncover the themes, artists, and symbolism behind the Segundo Barrio Murals, which depict Mexican and Indigenous motifs, political statements, and historical stories. The tour begins at 10:00 am on the corner of Santa Fe St. and Father Rahm St., covering approximately a square mile in the neighborhood. Please note that the tour is not recommended for those with limited mobility, as it involves walking.

After the tour, attendees have the option to join the group for a no-host lunch at El Chewco. To ensure a comfortable experience, please wear appropriate footwear. For any queries, please contact 915-533-0048. By participating in this extensive walking tour, you consent to the possibility of your photo being shared on our social media platforms. Experience the rich heritage of El Paso's Segundo Barrio through its breathtaking murals.

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Time:	Jan 25, 2024 (UTC-7) ENDED
Location:	699 S Santa Fe St

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