The history of The Green Book, the annual guide created in 1936 by Harlem postman Victor Green that provided African American travelers with information on restaurants, gas stations, department stores and other businesses that welcomed Black travelers during the era of Jim Crow, are highlighted in The Negro Motorist Green Book, an exhibition developed by the Smithsonian...
Date: Friday, September 1, 2023 Time: 6 P.M. - 9 P.M. Location: Palace Theater Historical Downtown Bryan Main Street Bryan, Texas 77801 Learn more
Immerse yourself in the sounds and sights of Mexico with this nationally touring group of mariachis and ballet folklorico dancers. More than 50 performers create a magical night with gorgeous costumes, music, and culture. A completely revamped performance provides the perfect opportunity to make new memories at this popular yearly event with thousands in attendance....
Hispanic Heritage Observations and Cultural Celebrations The Avenida Guadalupe neighborhood Dieciséis de Septiembre Parade began 38 years ago to preserve and memorialize occurrences in local Mexican-American history, particularly recognizing San Antonio de Bexar’s important role in “El Grito de Dorores” (the Cry of Dolores) and the Mexican War of Independence. One such event is the...
The 2nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Exhibition Walk will kick off the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event will consist of guest speakers, a walk from Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos to the Hays County Courthouse and will include live entertainment provided by Mariachis, Folklorico dancers, Salsa band, DJ, and other entertainment. Learn more
Join us on September 16 for our Fiesta in the Square - Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Redemption Square! Featuring live music, festive food, a vendor market, and dancing performers! This is a fiesta you surely won't want to miss out on! The fiesta begins at 3 p.m. and will run to 8 p.m.! Be sure to...
We invite you to participate in this year’s celebration in Temple, Texas. Musical guests include: DAVID LEE GARZA, JAY PEREZ, MIKE GONZALEZ ICONICZZ, DE LOS KUMBIAS and DIVA TEJANA DANCE GROUP Time: 5 P.M. - 12 A.M. The gates open at 4 P.M. Location: MLK Jr. Festival Grounds 301 N. 4th St. Temple Tx. 76502...
Festival & Parade: Date: Sunday, September 17, 2023 Time: The parade starts at noon. Festival is 1 P.M. - 9 P.M. Place: Historical Downtown Bryan (21st Street to 23rd Street) Bryan, Texas 77801 Learn more
Time: 12-4p and 6-8p Location: University of Houston Campus The event aims to celebrate Hispanic culture by supporting local small businesses and fundraising for student scholarships. It will consist of inviting multiple vendors to increase their exposure within the community and showcase the flavors/traditions of Hispanic roots. Learn more
Join disABILITYsa on Saturday, October 7th at 9:00 AM and explore over 100 opportunities to engage with exhibitors, live music, performances, activities, demonstrations, information, products, programs, and services that promote independence and inclusion where people with disabilities live, learn, work and play. Advanced registration is encouraged | Participation is FREE! disABILITYsa supports the disability...
Attendees will interact with peers and discuss DEI issues facing organizations today. Sessions will address DEI concepts to the Employee Resource Groups and aspects of workplace safety such as safety...
The Fifth Hispanic Trails Cultural Festival will offer our sponsors excellent exposure to San Antonio’s vibrant multicultural community. Together, we can create an extraordinary cultural celebration that will resonate with...
