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<\/a>Saturday, July 27, 2024
\n2024 International Cultural Community BBQ!<\/strong>
\nMichael Zone Recreation Center, Cleveland
\n1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
\nCome enjoy a day full of activities, competitions, & fun for the whole family. It’s completely FREE!
\nFREE Popcorn, Cotton Candy, Hot Dogs, Chips, Water, and Juice for Kids
\nAnd a special opportunity to meet Carlos Baerga and get an autograph! For more information contact CMartinez@clevelandohio.gov.
\nwww.facebook.com\/LaPlacitaCleveland\/<\/p>\n
\nPeter & Paul Church Festival
\n<\/strong>738 S. St. Clair St., Toledo
\nMusic \u2022 Entertainment \u2022 Authentic Food \u2022 Vendors \u2022 Inflatables
\nFriday 5pm – 12am with DJ Maudie and Motivo
\nSaturday 1pm – 12 am with DJ Juanio, El Corazon de Mexico, Grupo Dezeo and Tejano Sound Band
\nSunday 2pm – 10pm with DJ El Pajaro, El Corazon de Mexico, Young Mariachi Band, Las Voces del Norte, Grupo Temible
\nwww. sspeterandpaultoledo.org<\/p>\n
\nSunday, August 4, 2024 – 11AM to 10PM (Parade at noon)
\nCleveland Puerto Rican Parade<\/strong><\/a> and Expo
\n<\/strong>2500MetroHealth Drive, Cleveland, OH
\nA 2-day celebration of the Puerto Rican Culture, including Music, Food, Artisans, and Helath and wellness screenings.\u00a0 The parade will kick off at 11:00 am at the intersection of Scranton Road at Seymour Avenue, the parade will proceed southbound on Scranton Road and make its way to Valentine Ave.
\n<\/strong>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CLEPRParade<\/p>\n<\/a>Friday, August 9, 2024
\nPalomazo Norteno in Concert at Promenade Pavilion
\n<\/strong>Promenade Park (Downtown Toledo along the river)
\nGates open at 5:30 p.m. | Show at 7 p.m.
\nPalomazo Norte\u00f1o brings together the legendary figures of norte\u00f1o music: Lalo Mora, El\u00edseo Robles, Ra\u00fal Hern\u00e1ndez, and Rosendo Cant\u00fa. Palomazo Norteno is a Latin music band known for their colorful style and memorable lyrics. Their music touches the hearts of their listeners, and they have a devoted following in Mexico and elsewhere. Palomazo Norteno is known for their thrilling and entertaining live performances. They’ve been selling out in every market and will grace the stage at Promenade Pavilion!<\/p>\n
\nBarrio Latino Art Festival
\n<\/strong>1411 Broadway Street, Toledo
\n3:00 pm – 12:00 am
\nArt \u2022 Food \u2022 Music \u2022 Entertainment
\nCelebrate the 13th Annual Barrio Latino Art Festival brought to you by Nuestra Gente Community Projects, Inc. Featuring Los Aztecas, Tejano Sound Band, La Traizion, and Flechazo Brothers.
\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BarrioLatinoArtFestival<\/p>\n
\nFestival Latino<\/strong>
\nGenoa Park, Downtown Columbus
\n11:00 am – 8:00 pm
\n\u00a1Festival Latino! is a free, family-friendly two day event celebrating family and community with two days of children\u2019s activities, music, food, fashion, art, and dance from the heart of Latin America.
\nEntertainment includes El Corazon de Mexico Ballet Folklorico, \u00a0Carlos Rubio \u2013 Salsa Lessons, Salsamante Dance Academy, \u00a0DJ Cale,\u00a0 Ale Almanza, Chupeta de Ajo, Tributo al Rock en Espa\u00f1ol, La Nueva Estrategia, Tony Vega, Golpe de Estado, Romero Norte\u00f1o, Brenda K. Starr, and H\u00e9ctor Acosta \u201cEl Torito\u201d.
\nwww.festivallatino.net<\/p>\n
\n45th CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL
\n<\/strong>Edgewater Park, 6500 Memorial Shoreway (Rt. 2) Cleveland
\n11:00 am \u2013 5:00 pm
\nFree to all<\/p>\n
\nLorain Puerto Rican Day Festival and Parade
\n<\/strong>Oakwood Park, South Lorain
\nParade at 1:00
\nFestival following parade from 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
\nThe festival will take place in the large parking lot area next to our community pool.
\nEnjoy a fun filled day, with live music, DJ, Vendors and Food trucks. (this is an alcohol and drug free environment)
\nOur Puerto Rican Day Festival has been a long-standing tradition to create awareness and appreciation of the Puerto Rican culture and history, as well as to highlight our community’s contributions to the local & global civilized society. \u00a0The parade will begin at 1:00pm starting on Pearl Avenue and will end at the Oakwood Park.<\/p>\n
\n419 Taco War 2024
\n<\/strong>Lucas County Fairgrounds, 1406 Key St., Maumee, Oh
\n2:00 pm – 11:00 pm
\nBrought to you by The Business Building Movement and Glaze’em Gourmet Funnel Cakes<\/p>\n
\nGrito Fest
\n<\/strong>Latins United, 706 S. St. Clair St., Toledo
\nPerformances, Dancing, Live Music, Food, Contests & More
\nProceeds benefit El Corazon de Mexico’s Performance at Disney World in 2025<\/p>\n
\nCanton Latino Fest
\n<\/strong>Centennial Plaza, 330 Court Ave NW, Canton, Ohio
\n12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
\n*Free family event celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Live music, Cultural dancers, children\u2019s play area, authentic Latin food trucks, artisans, shopping vendors and much more!
\n*Evento familiar gratis para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana! M\u00fasica en vivo, bailarines culturales, \u00e1rea de juegos para ni\u00f1os, aut\u00e9nticos camiones de comida latina, artesanos, vendedores de compras y mucho m\u00e1s!
\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CantonLatinoFest<\/a><\/p>\n
\nFiesta Toledo
\n<\/strong>2:00 – 11:00 pm
\nPromenade Park, Downtown Toledo
\nLive Bands \u2022 Food Trucks \u2022 Beer \u2022 Dancing \u2022 Family Fun
\nBenefiting the Homeboys Haven Nonprofit Organization<\/p>\n
\nLatino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens
\n<\/strong>Fifth Third Field, Downtown Toledo
\nGates open at 1:00 for pre-game entertainment at home plate and Latino scholarship presentation. Game starts at 2:05. Toledo Mud Hens vs. Indianapolis Indians.
\nSponsored by La Prensa.<\/p>\n
\nDowntown Fremont Car Show
\n<\/strong>101 S. Front Street, Fremont, OH
\nAll Vehicles Welcome
\n5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
\nDash Plaques, goodie bags, dj, 50\/50 raffle & Food
\nSponsored b y Fremont Federal Credit Union
\nwww.downtownfremontohio.org<\/p>\n
\nChicken War
\n<\/strong>525 Farmers Market, Downtown Toledo
\n5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
\nFree to the public
\nBrought to you by The Business Building Movement and Glaze’em Gourmet Funnel Cakes<\/p>\n<\/a>August 2, 3, and 4, 2024
\nGrand Rapids Hispanic Festival
\n<\/strong>Calder Plaza, Grand Rapids
\nFor 46 years, the Hispanic Festival has been the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan’s premier annual celebration of the community’s rich Latino Heritage. Food, Mercado, Music, Entertainment, and More!
\nhttps:\/\/hispanic-center.org\/festival-hispano\/<\/p>\n
\n11th Annual Latino Night with the Lugnuts
\n<\/strong>2:00pm – 12:00am
\nA concert and mini festival starting off in front of the stadium. The Lugnuts will become Los Locos de Lansing as they celebrate their Hispanic\/Latino community in Lansing for Fiesta Loco. there will be live music, food trucks, and a pre-game plaza party!\u00a0 For more information, please contact 517-303-7001 or seinpaul65@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n
\nPicnico Argentino
\n<\/strong>Independence Oaks County Park, Twin Chimney Area, Clarkston, MI
\n1:00 pm<\/p>\n
\nNovi Taco Fest
\n<\/strong>44275 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
\nFriday 5pm-10pm | Saturday 11am-10pm | Sunday 12pm-7pm
\nWith over 30 taco trucks serving up the tastiest tacos in town. This is a taco extravaganza you don’t want to miss! Whether you like it hot and spicy or prefer something milder, the choice is all yours. Come on down and indulge in a taco feast like no other. But that’s not all! You can also browse through an artisan market, groove to live music, witness epic Lucha Libre Wrestling matches, play fun yard games with the family, show off your moves in Mexican dancing and Salsa, and if you are feeling brave, sign up for a sizzling hot pepper eating contest.
\nwww.novitacofest.com<\/p>\n
\nLatino Health 5K
\n<\/strong>Roberto Clemente Park, 546 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids, MI
\n7:00 am Registration
\n9:00 am Race Begins
\n10:00 am-12:00 pm Finish Fest
\nFamily Friendly Walk\/Run with the goal to encourage Hispanic families to maintain a healthy lifestyle and incorporate physical activity, such as running or walking, into their daily lives.<\/p>\n
\nFiesta Tigres
\n<\/strong>Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
\n6:40 – 11:30 pm
\nCelebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with iFiesta Tigres! Detroit Tigers to play the Baltimore Orioles.
\nFirst 15,000 fans 21+ to receive a free “Tigres” Soccer Jersey!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/a>Wisconsin<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nMexican Fiesta<\/strong>
\nSummerfest grounds, Milwaukee, WI
\nNoon \u2013 Midnight
\nFood, Culture, Music, Fun, Folklore, Family
\nwww.mexicanfiesta.org<\/p>\n