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Bivouac owners talk about Salsa Fest

Owners of Bivouac, Jerry Dawa and Lara Worm, share information about Friends of Jefferson and the creation of Salsa Fest, supporting the community, and give a taste of the amazing salsas competing in the North Park Salsa Festival.

2024 Salsa Fest Champion talks about returning in 2025

Thai Time’s Chef Yo, winner of the 2024 North Park Salsa Fest Judges’ Choice award, shows off his winning salsa and talks about returning to defend his title in 2025.

Past Events

Photography by: Jennifer Dery Photography

A woman with curly hair and sunglasses smiling while handing food to a man with a child in a baby carrier at an outdoor event.
Crowd of people watching an outdoor event on a sunny day, some sitting on the ground, others standing, many with cameras or phones, with tents and blue sky in the background.
Group of people at an outdoor event under a clear blue sky, standing around a table with food and drinks, some pushing strollers, with white tents and palm trees in the background.
Two women and a man holding hands and smiling in an outdoor urban setting during daytime, with a building, tents, and people in the background.
Crowd of people gathered at an outdoor event with white tents, some sitting on the ground, some standing, many taking photos or videos, on a clear, sunny day.
People walking at an outdoor market on a sunny day, with a man in a red shirt walking a dog, surrounded by children and vendors.
People at an outdoor market exchanging food or goods under tents on a sunny day.
Woman holding a drink and a tray of food at an outdoor market with several people and tents in the background.
People at an outdoor market exchanging food, with a man handing a box to a woman, surrounded by other shoppers and market stalls.
Multiple small cups of assorted salsas and dips on a brown tray, with a person's hand and rainbow-colored fabric in the background.
A booth with a black banner that says 'Flame & Flavor Salsa' and a website address, with a colorful sign promoting salsa made in San Diego and featuring vegetables like tomatoes, garlic, onions, and cucumbers displayed on the table along with paper b
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People dressed in colorful traditional Thai attire at a cultural celebration booth, with various Thai foods and fruits on display.
Two children at a market stand are receiving small cups of sauce or salsa from a vendor. The stand has fresh vegetables like tomatoes, jalapeños, and green vegetables, with some small containers of sauce and a tasting card.
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A table decorated with a colorful striped tablecloth featuring orange, yellow, green, and black stripes, set for a meal with four trays numbered 1 through 4, small vases with colorful flowers, plates, and bowls of chips and snacks.
People sitting at a long table decorated with colorful tablecloth, flowers, and party items under a canopy labeled 'JUDGES'. There are four people sitting in front, smiling and wearing casual clothes. Behind them, there are more people and children,
People sitting at a decorated table outdoors during a festive celebration, with colorful banners, balloons, flowers, and food on the table.
Two silver trophies with red chili pepper handles, colorful papel picado banners in the background, and a vase with pink flowers on a pink tablecloth. There are small decorative figurines of an elephant and a bird in front of the vase. The trophies a
Three people standing together under a white canopy, holding trophies with red and green peppers on top, celebrating at an outdoor event.
Three men working at a beer stand under tents at an outdoor event. One man is pouring drinks, while the other two observe. The stand is labeled North Park Beer Co and offers Mexican style lager called Fiesta Weza. There are plastic cups and taps on t
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A man with a mustache and sunglasses holding a beer and a food tray at an outdoor market or festival.
A woman with blonde hair wearing sunglasses and a Jefferson Elementary T-shirt, smiling and holding two cans of Athletic Brewing Co. non-alcoholic beer.
A young girl with red hair in a gray hoodie and black shorts is filling a cup with red and orange snow cone from a colorful snow cone stand decorated with images of fruits and animals.
People standing in line at a food truck serving ice cream on a sunny day.
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Child holding pink cotton candy in front of face at outdoor event with balloons and groups of people in background.
A woman dancing in a colorful, floral dress at an outdoor festival, with blurred crowd and a sign reading 'LSA FEST' in the background.
Mexican dancers performing in traditional attire at a cultural celebration with colorful decorations and live music setup.
Mexican folkloric dancers performing outdoors during a festival, with a crowd watching and vendor tents in the background.
Musicians performing mariachi band at an outdoor event with audience, tents, and vendor stalls in the background.
A person holding a violin, with a decorative jacket sleeve featuring embroidered detailing. They are at an outdoor event, with blurred people and food stands in the background, and are adjusting the violin.
A band performing live at Salsa Fest with colorful balloon decorations and a large sign that reads 'SALSA FEST' in front of an orange and yellow wall.
A band performs outdoors under colorful balloons and decorations, with a man in sunglasses holding a microphone and tambourine, smiling. Other band members are playing instruments against a yellow wall decorated with pink, blue, and yellow designs.
A live band performs on an outdoor stage with a colorful "Salsa Fest" sign, decorated with balloons and vibrant paper cutouts, in front of a yellow wall.
A street musician playing a trumpet at a festival, surrounded by colorful balloons.
A young boy wearing a white shirt with a red bow tie dances at a cultural event. In the background, a girl dressed in a traditional red and white dress with a floral headpiece also participates, while a crowd of people watch.
Young girls in traditional Mexican dresses dancing during a parade, with colorful skirts, flowers in hair, and spectators watching.
Group of young girls in traditional Mexican attire, colorful skirts and white blouses, standing outdoors at a cultural event or festival.
Children and a young woman on an inflatable bounce house, with some kids pushing against the sides and others playing, outdoors in a fenced backyard.
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Two young girls playing with bubbles at an outdoor event, with other people and activities in the background.
Children playing on a large, conical climbing structure at an outdoor event, with tents and people in the background on a cloudy day.
Two young girls sitting on the ground smiling, one holding pink cotton candy. They are outdoors on a concrete surface.