Vinohrady’s Americká Street Block Party Returns on September 12

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Prague's Vinohrady district will host the 15th annual Zažít Americkou jinak street party on September 12. The free event features live music, workshops, and food. This year focuses on Latin American culture and Mexican Independence Day.

<p>Americká and Záhřebská streets in Prague’s Vinohrady will turn into a pedestrian festival zone on Saturday, September 12, for the 15th edition of Zažít Americkou jinak. From 10:30 AM to 9:30 PM, the streets will host a full-day programme of live music, dance, workshops, design, food and activities for children. The festival is free to attend. A major part of this year’s programme will focus on Mexico and Latin American culture, including a celebration of Mexican Independence Day. The main programme will take place on the La Calle Mexicana Stage, hosted by DJs Roxana Velasco and José. Visitors can look forward to performances by Studio Anyo, traditional Mexican music, a piñata, a dance workshop and appearances by Mexican musicians Razcarmelo and Andrea Viruega. One of the highlights will be El Grito, the traditional ceremony marking Mexico’s Independence Day. The event has become an annual gathering point for the Mexican community in Czechia and festival visitors. The programme will also feature Mariachi Azteca de Praga, described as the first authentic mariachi band based in the Czech Republic. The evening will continue with international acts including Faustina Calavera, a ten-member band from Wrocław combining Latin American cumbia, Balkan brass and ska, followed...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://praguemorning.cz/zazit-americkou-jinak-prague-2026/">Vinohrady’s Americká Street Block Party Returns on September 12</a> appeared first on <a href="https://praguemorning.cz">Prague Morning</a>.</p>

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