¡Celebramos! A Celebration of Latin American Heritage

Enjoy vibrant cultural performances, captivating exhibitions, delicious dining options, and unique shopping experiences. Celebrate Latin American heritage in Fort Worth with this exciting event for all ages, presented by:

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Oct 18

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Free Admission Day: ¡Celebramos! Kick-Off Event

Celebrate the start of ¡Celebramos! with a Free Admission Day at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! On Saturday, September 19, enjoy complimentary access to our lush 120-acre campus as we kick off this vibrant celebration of Hispanic heritage, culture, and community.

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¡Celebramos! Latin American Flag Parade

Flags representing Latin American countries will be on display through the morning. Following a folklórico performance, national anthems will play, and anyone who would like to march is welcome to join in. No registration is needed.
¡Celebramos! Garden Fiesta

An evening of food, drinks, and dancing in the Horseshoe Garden. Magdalena’s serves food and drinks, and a dedicated stage features live music from DJ Alexander Bangs and a performance by local band Mixtape Vibez.

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¡Celebramos! Fiesta de Cultura Viva

Experience the vibrant beauty of Hispanic culture at Fiesta de Cultura Viva! This exciting event features mariachi music, folklorico performances, quinceañera fashion, and special opera performances by Fort Worth Opera, including children’s Hispanic-themed short operas.

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WEEKEND #2

Oct 18

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Date: Oct 5 – Oct 19
Detail: Free Admission to Art Show
Location: Garden Center

FWISD Student Art Show on Display
Enjoy a stunning display of student artwork inspired by our ¡Celebramos! events from across Fort Worth ISD.

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Leonard Courtyard & Fuller Garden

Fiesta de Cultura Viva
A full day of Hispanic music, dance, and tradition, with mariachi and folklórico performances, a quinceañera runway show, and short children's operas performed by Fort Worth Opera.

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Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Fuller Garden

Mariachi Sangre Azteca

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Leonard Courtyard

Fort Worth Opera Performance

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Fuller Garden

Mariachi Sangre Azteca

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: Leonard Courtyard

Folklorico Performance

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Fuller Garden

Quinceañera runway show

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Fuller Garden

Abuelitos Folklorico

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Leonard Courtyard

Ballet Folklorico de Fort Worth Performance

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Carter's Grove

October Mariposa Market
Shop local small businesses during ¡Celebramos! at this outdoor market organized by Wandering Roots Markets. This market will feature vendors offering handmade goods and sustainable products.

Note: The Mariposa Market is free to attend, but general admission must be purchased to visit the Garden.

Date: Sunday, Oct 18
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Carter's Grove

Blessing of the Animals
Head over to the Garden Center for the heartwarming Blessing of the Animals, a delightful, family-friendly event honoring your furry companions.

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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS

Nov 1

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Date: Sunday, Nov 1
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Procession Begins: TBD
Location: TBD

Día de los Muertos Procession
Experience a stunning tribute to the traditions of the Day of the Dead. This cultural event is a must-see, filled with color, meaning, and rich heritage.

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