Welcome to Calexico

Calexico was founded in 1899 when the Imperial Land Company startedconverting bone-dry desert land into a fertile setting for year-round agriculture. After the Mexican Revolution of the 1910s, thousands of Mexican refugees settled in the Imperial Valley on the U.S. side.

Calexico Ten Theaters
2441 Scaroni Rd, Calexico, CA 92232; 760-347-2800;

SDSU Art Gallery
720 Heber Ave., Calexico, CA; 760-357-5536;
Open: Daily 8AM-Noon/ 1-5PM by appointment;
Located in the SDSU Campus Administration Bldg.

Mariachi Festival Sin Fronteras [Spring]
A traditional music concert and festival held every spring in Calexico by the local business chamber.
[ Festival Website / California Music Festivals ]