Residents throughout San Antonio and Bexar County are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month until Oct. 15 with a wide range of events, including poetry readings, film screenings, performances, art exhibits and shopping.
Recommended events
Until Oct. 4
Event: Nichos y Dichos – MujerArtes Exhibit and Sale
Where: Rinconcito de Esperanza, 816 S Colorado
Cost: Free
More info: Esperanza Peace and Justice Center
Oct. 8
Event: Counter-Storytelling: Honoring our Ancestors and Progeny
Where: Central Library, 600 Soledad
Cost: Free
More info: Central Library
Until Oct 10
Event: University of the Incarnate Word is hosting a variety of events on campus and online.
Where: UIW campus and online
Cost: Free
More info: UIW.edu
✨ Honoring our Community Heroes during Hispanic Heritage Month! ✨
— Visit San Antonio (@VisitSanAntonio) September 18, 2024
Now - Oct. 15, explore Hispanic Heroes along the @theSARiverWalk! 🖼️💫
In partnership with @SomosMACRI, this vibrant exhibit celebrates leaders who’ve shaped our city. 🌟
Learn more: https://t.co/VO2p7J9RRb pic.twitter.com/AsH78SL5QX
Oct. 12
Event: Diez y Seis Mariachi Festival
Where: Arneson River Theatre, 418 Villita
Cost: Free
More info: Diez y Seis Mariachi Festival
Until Oct. 15
Event: San Antonio Public Library is hosting various events at several branch locations.
Where: San Antonio Public Library branches
Cost: Free
More info: Events Calendar (mysapl.org)
Sept-Oct, 2024 - National Hispanic Heritage Month
— Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio (@HolocaustSA) September 19, 2024
We remember more than 400,000 Mexican American soldiers who served in the US military fighting against Nazi Germany. One of those soldiers was Anthony Acevedo who served as a US Army medic during World War II. Source/Photo: USHMM pic.twitter.com/mg5RBscUvK
Until Oct. 15
Event: University of Texas at San Antonio is hosting a variety of events on campus and online.
Where: UTSA Main campus, UTSA Downtown, and The Alamodome
Cost: Some are free, and some require ticket purchases
More info: UTSA
Until Oct. 15
Event: San Antonio College is hosting a variety of events on campus and online.
Where: San Antonio College
Cost: Free
More info: SAC | Alamo Colleges
OLLU celebrates 40 years of the Hispanas Unidas community, Hispanic heritage month, women pioneers, and deep connection to San Antonio.
— OLLU (@OLLUnivSATX) September 18, 2024
🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺💙💛👐🏼 pic.twitter.com/pDYGQW7BKu
Oct. 19
Event: 7th Annual Fiesta Alegria
Where: Avenida Plaza Guadalupe, 1327 Guadalupe
Cost: Free
More info: 7th Annual Fiesta Alegria
Until Oct. 26:
Event: Viaje Oníríco – Latino Collection & Resource Center Art Gallery Exhibit
Where: San Antonio Central Library
Cost: Free
More info: Viaje Oníríco – Latino Collection & Resource Center Art Gallery Exhibit
Awesome to have @UTSAmariachi, Ballet Folklorcio Sol De San Antonio, and Shelly Lares join us for the 2024 Hispanic Heritage show! pic.twitter.com/401okPAzTT
— SOSA Spirit of San Antonio (@UTSASOSA) September 22, 2024
Until Feb. 9, 2025
Event: Dining with Rolando Briseño: A 50-Year Retrospective
Where: Centro de Artes, 101 S. Santa Rosa Ave.
Cost: Free
More info: Centro de Artes
