When?
Saturday, June 10 , 2023, 10am–4 pm
Sábado, 10 de junio de 2023, 10 am–4 pm
Free Admission & parking
Over 100 Exhibitors
Más de 100 expositores
Get autographed books
Firma de libros por los autores
Bilingual activities & Workshops
Actividades y talleres bilingües
Health, education, financial empowerment
Salud, educación, empoderamiento financiero
Keynote Speakers
Reyna Grande
Author, The Distance Between Us, A Dream Called Home, Across a Hundred Mountains, Dancing with Butterflies, A Ballad of Love and Glory
Jimmy Figueroa
Executive Director of Operation Hope; Motivational speaker from Oceanside
Authors /Autores
Sylvia Melena
Supportive Accountability: How to Inspire People and Improve Performance
Teresa Verduzco
Sundays with Abuelita / Domingos con Abuelita
Maritere R. Bellas
I have a secret / Tengo un secreto
Karla Cordero
How to Pull apart the Earth
Activities /Actividades
Exhibitors / Expositores
- Community Resources
- Health
- Education
- Finance
- Community Libraries
- Plus, food vendors
- Raffles & Prizes
- Book Reading by US Congressman Mike Levin
Workshops / Talleres
- 9 Things to Know about Preventative Health Care / 9 Consejos en salud preventiva
- College Funding Options / Opciones de pago en la educación superior
- Succeeding In College / El éxito en la educación superior
Author Workshops
- Getting Your Book Published / Cómo publicar un libro
- A Discussion with Children’s Book Authors / Plática con autores de libros para niños
- Writing Latino Fiction / Escritura de ficción latina
Entertainment / Entretenimiento
- Ballet Folklorico Cultural San Bernardino
- Rancho Buena Vista Mariachi Band
- Sabrosa Latin Orchestra
- Rose Elementary Ignite Dance Group
- Ballet Folklorico Tierra Caliente Academy of Arts
- Kainga Music
Where?
MiraCosta College is honored once again to host the Latino Book & Family Festival. The MiraCosta Community College District has served the coastal North San Diego County area for over 88 years.
Our mission is to provide superior educational opportunities and student support services to a diverse population of learners, with a focus on their success. As a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), veteran and military supportive institution, and Achieving the Dream Leader College, MiraCosta College fosters the academic and life success of its diverse learners within a caring and equitable environment to strengthen the educational, economic, cultural, and social well-being of the communities we serve.
MiraCosta holds a special place for the Latino community, offering the Puente Project and the Office of Advancement, with several scholarships and grants to support students and help them overcome financial barriers to higher education. MiraCosta College is also currently one of 15 community colleges in California that offers a bachelor’s degrees to help students get jobs in high-demand fields. The friendly campus offers a spectacular coastal view. Students, staff , and visitors come together here to help each other succeed.
