Editing Guadalupe, Arizona (section)

== Art and Culture ==
The town of Guadalupe, Arizona has many festivals, including:<ref name=FBpage>{{Cite web |title= Town of Guadalupe |url=https://www.facebook.com/guadalupeaz.org/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=www.facebook.com}}{{better source needed|date=January 2025}}</ref> Easter Ceremonies and Traditional Dances: The Yaqui people, also known as Yoeme, migrated to Guadalupe from Mexico and celebrated Lent and Easter ceremonies. These ceremonies include deer dances, pascola dances, and other traditions originating in Mexico in the early 1600s.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History & Traditions|publisher=Town of Guadalupe|url=https://www.guadalupeaz.org/about/pages/history-traditions#:~:text=Easter%20Ceremonies%20&%20Traditional%20Dances%20The%20most,origins%20in%20the%20early%201600s%20in%20Mexico. |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=www.guadalupeaz.org}}</ref>  Every Easter season, Yaqui (Pascua in Spanish) ceremonial rites are held in the plaza. The rites blend traditional Native American beliefs with Catholic Christian teachings. These rituals are a historic and sacred obligation of the participants and date back roughly 300 years. Although not performed for tourists, respectful visitors are welcome to observe.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community Profile for Guadalupe, AZ |url=https://www.azcommerce.com/a/profiles/ViewProfile/69/Guadalupe/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=www.azcommerce.com}}</ref> Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe: A December festival celebrated by the Yaqui people.<ref name=BaxterK/> Día de los Muertos: An annual festival celebrated in Guadalupe.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-24 |title=Guadalupe|publisher=Rocker World & Curios |url=https://rockerworldofaz.com/az/maricopa-county/guadalupe/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |language=en-US}}</ref> Guadalupe also celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 to recognize the Hispanic community's history, culture, and achievements.<ref name=FBpage/> In April the Town of Guadalupe has their annual car show. It’s an event full of Culture and Tradition.{{how|date=January 2025}}<ref>{{cite Instagram |title=Arizona…. Here you go. See you there. Guadalupe car show it's an event full of Culture and Tradition. Free Admission to the Public. We want all families to come and have a Great FAMILY SUNDAY in our beautiful Town of Guadalupe. April 28th 2024 [...] For any info contact Miguel @guadalupecarshow 480-430-8446 or dm. Photos and design @650malo70 #streetlowporvida #malowphotos|user=650malo70|postid=C2TGbFPyLdE|date=January 19, 2024|last=Malow Diaz|first=Tyrone|access-date=2024-10-10}}{{better source needed|date=January 2025}}</ref>