Eventos Latinos

Cafe, Cultura, y Amistad
2025-09-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-30 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-08-23 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Puerto Rican Cultural Center, 701 Tillery Street #13, Austin, TX, 78702, United States
OPEN HOUSE every Saturday when the center is open! Tourists and visitors enjoy free Puerto Rican coffee, conversation & displays of traditional music, dance, and cultural arts programs. Bendicion, community elders! We are especially excited to see you! Open house includes a free tour of the center and a souvenir photo with company and students for social media!

“El Grito” Cultural Program and Civic Ceremony
2025-09-12 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Historic Market Square – San Antonio, 514 W Commerce, San Antonio, TX, 78207, United States
Bring the family to Historic Market Square for El Grito San Antonio, the city’s official celebration of Mexican Independence. This joyous, free event—hosted by the Consulate General of Mexico in San Antonio—features:
Cultural Program (6:00 p.m.): Enjoy dazzling international performances, including Vanessa Alonzo, the acclaimed mariachi soprano; Ballet Folclórico de la Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, bringing rich folkloric tradition; and the Palo Alto College Marching Mariachi Drum Line, blending marching-band power with mariachi flair.
Civic Ceremony (8:00 p.m.): Join the official “El Grito” civic salute, part of the global El Grito en el Mundo movement, honoring Mexico’s call for independence.
Family Fun: The festivities include children’s art activities, live music, folklórico dance, food trucks, and artisan craft booths—creating a warm, community-honoring atmosphere.

EL TESORO [THE TREASURE]
2025-09-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-22 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Trinity Street Playhouse, 901 Trinity St, 4th Floor, Austin, TX, 78701, United States
The Treasure is an unsettling and lyrical drama that blurs the lines between myth and reality. Set in a decaying home where secrets fester, it follows a gnome’s search for an elusive treasured journey that exposes buried desires, family guilt, and the tragic power of imagination. This timeless play invites us to question what lies beneath our dreams and what we are willing to sacrifice to unearth the truth.

Hispanic Heritage Exhibition at The Grace Museum
2025-09-02 10:00 - 2025-10-31 17:00 (America/Chicago) | The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, 79601, United States
Celebrate the vibrant stories, legacies, and cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities during the Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibition at The Grace Museum. This thoughtfully curated exhibition explores the histories, traditions, and achievements of Hispanic and Latinx individuals in Abilene, Texas, and beyond—weaving personal narratives into the broader American story.
Visitors can explore artifacts, archival documents, photographs, and community-contributed items that highlight local traditions, migration histories, cultural expressions, and everyday life. The exhibition also features collaborative pieces created in partnership with Abilene Christian University’s Public History course, ensuring a dynamic and locally rooted experience.
Expect rotating additions and thematic displays throughout the run of the exhibition, reflecting diverse voices and evolving heritage stories. The goal is to foster understanding, recognition, and community pride through visual storytelling and historical insight.

I Scream Social: featuring Cecily Parks, Stephanie Yue Duhem, Sam Treviño
2025-08-22 07:00 - 21:00 UTC | Alienated Majesty Books, 613 W 29th Street, Austin, TX, 78705, United States
We are so thrilled to close out the summer with an incredible lineup, featuring Cecily Parks, Stephanie Yue Duhem, & Sam Treviño!
Presented by Host Publications, I Scream Social is a monthly feminist reading series and ice cream party that takes place at Alienated Majesty Books.
We aim to celebrate and empower historically marginalized writers and share incredible literature and diverse perspectives to an Austin-area audience. Hosted by Host Publications editors Annar Veröld & Claire Bowman! Free & open to all!
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Open mic details: sign ups for the open mic begin at 6:45pm.
The open mic is reserved for writers from historically marginalized communities.
Because slots are limited and we want to make room for everyone, we ask that you wait until 7:10 to sign up if you joined us for the open mic the previous month.
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✦ This project is supported in part by the City of Austin Economic Development Department.
✦ Health and safety note: masks are encouraged and will be provided for this month’s I Scream Social
✦ At Intermission, we will be spotlighting the following mutual-aid or community-building organizations: Inside Books Project & Austin Bat Cave
