Juntos de Nuevo: The Grand Reopening of the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center

ESB MACC Reopening Page

Austin Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment is honored to invite you to celebrate the long-awaited reopening of the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center (ESB MACC)—a space deeply rooted in community, culture, and the vibrant traditions that shape Austin.

 

600 River Street, Austin, TX 78701
 

After nearly three years of thoughtful renovation and expansion, the ESB-MACC welcomes the community back with Juntos de Nuevo—a day of reconnection, celebration, and cultural expression. This family-friendly event is open to all, with no tickets or RSVPs required.
 

Highlights include:
 

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Welcome remarks & ribbon cutting

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM:

This reopening is more than a milestone—it is a celebration of identity, creativity, and the enduring cultural legacy of Austin’s communities.
 

All event details will be shared on the grand reopening webpage:

https://www.austintexas.gov/macc/grand-reopening  and on Facebook and Instagram.