From incredible Latin cuisine to well-renowned museums and convivial events, you don’t have to look around too hard to see how Latin culture has influenced our city! We’ve rounded up some events around DFW that all ages can enjoy and commemorate the achievements and contributions of Latinx, Hispanic, and Latino-identified communities!
Updated September 2023
DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS
Celebrate with fun programs DPL is hosting, like a jewelry-making workshop, a papel picado class, and more! Check their site for which branches are hosting what!
Date & Time: September 15th-October 7th, times vary
Location: Multiple locations
Price: Free
15TH ANNUAL HECHO EN DALLAS
See forty-six talented artists showing their work in all mediums from all around Dallas at this exhibit!
Date & Time: September 15th-October 14th, times vary
Location: Latino Cultural Center
Price: Free
¡CELEBRAMOS! A CELEBRATION OF LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE & HERITAGE
Performances, exhibitions, art exhibits, and events throughout Hispanic Heritage Month including Family Night, a Tequila and Margarita festival, and a Quinceñera festival!
Date & Time: September 15th-October 15th, times vary
Location: Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Price: Free-$12 GA tickets
LATINIDAD FESTIVAL
Live music & performances, authentic Latin food vendors, vendor market curated by Hecho con Amor, art exhibits, kids crafts & more! (Pictured)
Date & Time: September 23rd from 5 pm to 10 pm
Location: Strauss Square
Price: Free
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH FESTIVAL
Free activities for kids, live entertainment & local vendors!
Date & Time: October 7th from 10 am to 2 pm
Location: MLK Jr. Community Center
Price: Free
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AT FOUR CORNERS BREWING CO.
The craft brewery hosts weekly game nights, such as Lotería Live, and monthly markets that showcase talented Hispanic vendors from across Dallas!
Date & Time: September 15th-October 15th, times vary
Location: Four Corners Brewing Co.
Price: Free
ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT
Enjoy Mariachi music, Folklorico dancers, cultural crafts, and learning about Latin and Hispanic culture!
Date & Time: October 7th from 12 pm to 2 pm
Location: Arlington Public Library
Price: Free
CELEBRA GRAPEVINE
Luchadores, Latin cuisine samples, a flash mob you can learn the dance to beforehand, a VIP Latin Cuisine & Wine Pairing experience, and more!
Date & Time: October 7th from 2 pm to 6 pm
Location: Peace Plaza
Price: Free-$150
FORT WORTH MICHELADA FESTIVAL
Mexican & Latin American food, culture, live music, and free samples of Michelada mix to vote for the best Michelada!
Date & Time: October 8th from 12 pm to 8 pm
Location: General Worth Square
Price: Free
ARMSTRONG PARK HISPANIC HERITAGE FESTIVAL
Live Tejano music, mariachis, Folklorico, a lowrider car show, a Selena look-alike contest, a jalapeno eating contest, bounce houses, food & more!
Date & Time: October 23rd from 11 am to 1 pm
Location: Armstrong Park
Price: Free
