The 10th CompArte: The Emiliano Zapata Community Festival

The Chiapas Support Committee invites you to celebrate our stuggles and movements for peace, justice & in solidarity with the Zapatistas at the 10th CompArte zapatista, The Emiliano Zapata Community Festival!

The 10th CompArte zapatista will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, 2:00-5:00 pm, at the Peralta Hacienda Historical Park in Oakland, California.

CompArte will feature poets, son jarocho, social justice music and speakers giving updates on crucial movements for land justice in Mexico and on the Zapatistas. There will be tamales, community vendors and artesanía Zapatista to enjoy the afternoon.

Bring a blanket, snacks (NO alcohol or drugs) and your-workers, neighbors, friends and family to enjoy an afternoon of rebel culture in a community of communities with beautiful words, sounds and art.

Featured Performers

Ayodele Nzinga, Oakland Poet Laureate

Francisco Herrera, justice music sin fronteras

Josiah Luis Alderete, poeta pocho, Medicina portal-keeper

Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo, La raíz artist & poet

Dúo Madelina y Fernando | Latin America canción nueva/New Song

Jaraneros de la Bahía | Son jarocho music!

Sara Borjas, Xicana poet

Mo Sati, Palestinian poet

Plus other artists & performers!

Live Painting: Daniel Camacho | Art Display Hussam Hamad

Local community vendors:

Annette Oropeza “Adoro Jewelry,” Xochitl Guerrero “Taller Xochicura Art,” Cafe y Rebeldía (zapatista coffee), Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore, Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo Art

CSC offering: Artesanía zapatista!

The 10th CompArte zapatista is organized by the Chiapas Support Committee in partnership with the Peralta Hacienda Historical Park in Oakland, California.

Please join us for an intimate gathering of community, good words and music at the 10th CompArte zapatista in Oakland on Saturday, August 30, 2-5 pm at Peralta Park.

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