Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage was originally celebrated only on Sept. 15 each year, but it has evolved into a series of monthlong celebrations through Oct. 15, honoring the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx cultures that reflect the growing American diversity. Each community and venue not only gets to choose how they celebrate these diverse cultures through food, …

 Hispanic people, food, and entertainment are part of the rich and diverse flavor of South Florida. Hispanic Heritage Month, which is September 15 – October 15, focuses on those delights. The bonus to everyone is that there are lots of free events included in the festivities. Hispanic Heritage events for 2025 in Broward Tamarac  Flamenco, …

The kids are in school, summer is fading and fall is just around the corner. But that doesn’t mean the fun needs to stop. Here’s a sample of some free and cheap happening around the county during the month of September. Click links for details and revisit this page as we continue to add more …

The Alhambra Orchestra, led by Artistic Co-Executive Director and Conductor Daniel Andai, will present a concert celebrating Miami’s Hispanic community, with several special guests, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. at FIU Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts, 10910 SW 17 St. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 …

Dance to Latin rhythms at Latin Fest in Oakland Park. Entry is free for the festival, which in 2025 is 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, September 19, with food and drinks offered for purchase. The event includes live music, kids zone, food trucks and bars with adult beverages. The featured entertainer is Gianpaul & …

Viernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays) is a South Florida tradition. This free arts and music festival takes place on the third Friday of each month from 5-10 p.m. on Calle Ocho (Southwest Eighth Street), in the heart of Little Havana, between 13th and 22nd avenues.  Every month, enjoy music in Domino Plaza, as well as works …

Feel free to dance. The Miramar Latin Music Festival offers free entry. The festivities in 2025  are 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Saturday, September 20 at the Amphitheater at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway, Miramar.  Entertainers include: Sonora Poncena Salsa band Raul Gallimore and Orquestra Inmensidad   Jory Boy Milly Quezada  The event is in …

Free Tunes ‘N Trucks outdoor events in Sunrise offer free concerts and dining options from your favorite food trucks. The popular series runs October through June and rotates through Sunrise parks.  Live music is at 7 p.m. and the venues offer free parking. Food trucks set up at 6 p.m. Tunes ‘N Trucks in 2025 …

Here’s your chance to learn how to dance salsa, merengue or bachata. For Hispanic Heritage Month, the City of Doral is offering dance classes in 2024. What: Learn Latin dances & Salsa Party, open to the public Wednesday, Sept. 25: Merengue class $5, from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26: Free Salsa Party, 6:30-8:30 …

It’s never to early or too late to learn about family heritage, especially since South Florida is home to many cultures with varied traditions. Hispanic Heritage Month is generally celebrated from September 15 to October 15 and there’s no right or wrong way to get in touch with your roots or to learn about someone …

The Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum will once again host the American Indigenous Arts Celebration, Friday & Saturday, Nov. 3-4, 2023, on the museum’s festival grounds in Big Cypress. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days. Taking place during Native American Heritage Month, and will feature an …