One of the city's most beautiful attractions, Marmion Park is more than a center for leisure and recreation. Its sprawling landscaped lawns, lush green trees, flower beds and neatly shaped shrubs make it a popular photography destination, while its serene atmosphere makes it a fine getaway from the bustling city. The park features several picnic zones, paved walking trails, and a famous gazebo- that has been the venue for multiple weddings and other private events.
Located in the heart of the First Ward district is a popular little local contemporary art gallery. An exciting and unique selection of beautiful artwork in a wide variety of mediums is on display here. Exhibits include paintings, sculptures, photographs, handmade jewelry, ceramics, glasswork, and much more. The gallery is well-curated with exhibits that frequently rotate, thus ensuring that every visit here is a unique and enlightening experience.
Mixteco Ballet Folklorico is all about showcasing the Mexican culture. Here you will learn about their traditions through music and dance. You can join them for their dance events or live music shows. The center also conducts classes for all age groups and you can learn salsa and other dance forms here.