Welcome to the 70th Latino Book & Family Festival

¡Bienvenidos al Festival Latino del Libro y de la Familia edición #70!

5 Activities the Festival has for you and your family:

1 Listen to the authors Josefina Lopez and Victor Villaseñor, the North County Latino elected official recognitions, and the tribute to Julian Nava

2 Visit the exhibitor booths and check out some books and other great stuff !

3 Go to the workshops

4 Get some great food!

5 Watch the dance groups perform on the Main Stage

Opening Ceremony

Welcome and Recognition of North County Latino

Elected Officials; Tribute to Ambassador Julian Nava 10:15 a.m., Main Stage

- U.S. Congressman Mike Levin, San Diego County District 5 Supervisor Jim Desmond, and MiraCosta College President Dr. Sunita Cooke open the Festival and honor the elected officials.

- Frank Cruz and Carmen Nava remember Julian Nava for his decades of service to the Latino community.

- Levin will donate some books.

5 Actividades que el Festival tiene para su familia:

1 Escuchar a los autores Josefina López y Victor Villaseñor, los reconocimientos a los funcionarios latino del Norte del Condado y el tributo a Julián Nava

2 ¡Visitar los puestos de los expositores y ver los libros y otras cosas!

3 Asistir a los talleres

4 Disfrutar unas botanas deliciosas

5 Ver a los grupos bailar en el Escenario Principal

About Our Host

Books bring dreams to life!

¡Los libros convierten los sueños en realidad!

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.

Bienvenida y Reconocimiento a los funcionarios latinos electos del Condado Norte de San Diego; Tributo al embajador Julián Nava, 10:15 a.m., Escenario Principal

- El Congresista de Estados

Unidos Mike Levin, el Supervisor del Distrito 5 del Condado de San Diego Jim Desmond y la presidente de MiraCosta College la Dra.

Sunita Cooke inauguran el Festival y honran a los funcionarios.

Frank Cruz y Carmen Nava rinden homenaje a Julián Nava por sus décadas de servicio a la comunidad latina.

- Levin donará algunos libros.

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.