Events

Hynes D.E.S. Portuguese hall has a complete calendar of events from our annual auction and Festa to our newly added Car Show. Please see the full event list below for more details.

Please make sure to check our Facebook, and Instagram pages for updates.


Annual Auction Fundraiser

Saturday, April 15th
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come and Help Support Our Centennial Anniversary… Many items will be available!
Free refreshments and sandwiches will be served.
We are excited to have our community come together to support this event.
Your generous support is highly appreciated by our committee, and we look forward to seeing you.


100th Annual Festa do Divino Espirito Santo

Saturday, June 24th
7:00 pm – Presentation of the Queens followed by praying of the Rosary
8:00 pm – Music and Dancing

Sunday, June 25th
9:30 am – Procession
Grand Marshall: John Viera
11:30 am – Mass, service by Sr. Padre Luis Proença
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm – Sopas will be served
3:00 pm – Artesia D.E.S Filarmonica and Chino D.E.S. Filarmonica Concert
7:30 pm – Grand March
8:30 pm – Music and Dancing

Monday, June 26th
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm – Feijao Guizado e Carne (Meat & Beans)
8:00 pm – Music and Dancing
Festa Chef: Frank Borba


Car Show & Festa Das Contas

Saturday, September 9th
8:00 am – Car Show

6:00 pm – Meat and Beans
8:00 pm – Music and Dancing


To learn more about the Portuguese community in California, click here to visit the Facebook page, Portuguese Cultural & Social Events in California.