City of Fresno seeking parade participants, vendors for this year's Fiestas Patrias

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The City of Fresno is preparing for a day of food, fun, and culture in Downtown Fresno and is calling on the community to get involved.

Fiestas Patrias returns for Hispanic Heritage Month on September 20.

It honors the Independence of Latin American cultures and communities.

The event is currently seeking participants in the annual parade and local vendors for the celebration following the opening activities.

The last day to apply is September 4. To learn more, click here.