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The word fiesta sums itself up in one word, and that is the English translation of "party". Ive lived in a region that celebrates Fiesta my entire life, and for ten days in April there is a constant bombardment of parties, festivals, and gatherings of people from all over the area. ... For most of April people all over San Antonio throw huge parties and parades to honor the memory of the heroes of the Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto as well as to celebrate San Antonios rich and diverse cultures. ...
Fiesta was origionally celebrated by hispanics in San Antonio, although people of all races now participate in the activites. ... The parade was thrown to honer men who fought the battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto. ... From its small beginnings, Fiesta San Antonio has grown into an elaborate ten-day celebration featuring over 150 events, including a parade where floats really float down the San Antonio River. San Antonios Fiesta is beginng to be known state-wide, and even nationally now with its annual ticket sales being over 3.
Approximate Word count = 881 Approximate Pages = 3.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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