Welcome to La Peña! Promoting social justice & intercultural understanding through the arts since 1975.
We are pleased to be bringing back our most popular vendor fair: Frida Kahlo’s Birthday Tianguis Celebration! This year’s event will be held outdoors on Saturday, July 9th from 12am-6pm and will focus on celebrating strong women artists, artisans, and creators from the Bay Area. FREE ADMISSION — Please bring cash for vendors! RSVP here. OUTDOOR […]
Come to La Peña once a month to remember how fun life can be when you're dancing! Third Fridays, 7:00pm - 1:00am at La Peña Cultural Center. All of our BAILA Parties include: 7:00pm Doors open 7:30pm Gender-inclusive Bachata & Salsa Dance Classes (no partner or experience necessary!) 7:30pm Bachata Dance Party in the Lounge […]
Mosaiceye's Evolution Celebration at La Peña! Come join us for Mosaiceye's 5th birthday celebration by participating in a ceremonial gathering that seeks to foster our common mission and strengthen our communities! We will gather in person at La Peña to revel in artful expressions by local artists, educators and activists inspired by the concepts of peace, love & […]
Suggested Donation of $5-$25 (no one turned away for lack of funds)\ All donations support healthcare access for Mapuche indigenous autonomous communities. Join us for this workshop and gathering for allies of the Mapuche people. This workshop centers native experiences, teachings and demonstrations of allyship. Sunday, July 17th 11AM-11:30AM Arrival window with Sopaipillas 11:30am-1:30pm Workshop […]
Youth ages 17 and younger can present their music, poetry, dance, theater, comedy, special talent in a safe and fun environment. Each night will feature a different Bay Area kid performer. Anyone can sign up for an open mic spot before and after the main performer. We hope to see you and bring your friends!