Hispanic Heritage Celebration 2025

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September marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to celebrate and honor the rich cultural contributions of the Hispanic community. From September 15 to October 15, our city will come alive with events that showcase the various traditions, history, and achievements for all to enjoy and experience.

- Hispanic Heritage Celebration
  - September 13-14, 2025
  - Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden (8525 Garland Rd., Dallas, TX 75218)
  - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage at the 8th Annual Dallas Arboretum Festival, September 13–14! Enjoy two full days of delicious food, local vendors, live music, family-friendly activities, and the highlight of the weekend the vibrant Quinceañera Fashion Show.
- Mini Mercado
  - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2025
  - Oak Lawn Branch Library (4100 Cedar Springs Rd., Dallas, TX 75219)
  - Get ready for the Oak Lawn Branch Library’s 4th Annual Mini Mercado, a vibrant celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month filled with culture, creativity, and community spirit. Enjoy Ballet Ollimpaxqui with live Mariachi, shop local Hispanic and LGBT vendors, and join hands-on craft stations for the whole family!
- Hispanic Heritage Month Family Day
  - 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2025
  - Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (5707 Skillman St., Dallas, TX 75206)
  - Hispanic Heritage Month is right around the corner, and the celebration of Latin American countries and their rich culture with fun activities for all ages. Help build a colorful Guatemalan Alfombra, paint a Costa Rican Ox Cart wheel, play Veo Veo, create flag designs with Lego bricks, and more—¡todos están bienvenidos!
- Ofrendas & Otoño Festival
  - 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, September 14, 2025
  - City Park – Old City Park (1515 S Harwood St., Dallas, TX 75215)
  - Celebrate the season and Hispanic heritage at City Park! Browse the artisan market, taste delicious bites from food trucks, explore local art, and move to the rhythm of live music. With cultural performances and hands-on activities for kids, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
- Cine De Oro: La Ley del Monte
  - 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday, September 17, 2025
  - Latino Cultural Center (2600 Live Oak St., Dallas, TX 75204)
  - The son of a rich and generous man grows up full of hatred for the death of his father. He joins the revolution and after three years, he returns to get his girl back, but things have changed, and he gets a big surprise.
- Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
  - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, September 20, 2025
  - Dallas Museum of Art (1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX 75201)
  - Join us at the DMA as we kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening full of celebration. Enjoy live music, tours, a film screening, art making, and more.
- Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
  - 1 to 3 p.m., Saturday, September 20, 2025
  - Bachman Lake Branch Library (9480 Webb Chapel Rd., Dallas, TX 75220)
  - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with hands-on crafts, lively performances, and opportunities to connect with local artists and community groups.
- Make Your Own Piñata!
  - 12 to1 p.m., Saturday, September 20, 2025
  - Prairie Creek Branch Library (9609 Lake June Rd., Dallas, TX 75217)
  - Kids and teens can join this fun bilingual program in English and Spanish! Dive into the piñata’s history, watch how it’s made, and then get creative by building and decorating your own.
- 6th Annual Latinidades Festival & Symposium
  - Visit link for additional dates
  - Latino Cultural Center (2600 Live Oak St., Dallas, TX 75204)
  - Experience the excitement of the 6th Latinidades Festival opening night with live poetry, music, theatre, delicious food, and a lively open market—all FREE at the Latino Cultural Center!
- Encuentros: Latinx + Latin American Acquisitions
  - Exhibition through October 11, 2025
  - Dallas Museum of Art (1717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX 75201)
  - Encuentros: Latinx + Latin American Acquisitions” presents new works by Latinx and Latin American artists in dialogue across time, culture, and style. The exhibition highlights recent DMA acquisitions, from historic figures like Carlos Mérida to contemporary voices like Leslie Martinez and Rafa Esparza.