Greater St. Louis
Hispanic Festival
Hipanic Festival, Inc. will be turning up the heat for the Greater St Louis Hispanic Festival at Kiener Plaza (Market and 7th Street) Friday, Saturday, and Sunday September 6, 7, and 8, 2013. This is the largest Hispanic celebration in the St Louis Area.
The annual event will feature Hispanic Folkloric dancers, over 50 booths and the Los Ninos Kids Corner with Dora the Explorer & Diego. Take in the sizzling sounds of Hispanic music with 7 live Latino bands playing a variety of music on the premier concert stage including salsa, merengue, percussion, cumbia and bachata. Traditional folkloric dancers from Mexico, Peru and Venezuela will be performing as well as offering dances lessons in salsa and bachata. Our Cultural Village will be host to a wide variety of foods and beverages from Latin & South America including Mexico, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Belize, and more. Other attractions include folk arts & crafts and information booths from several cultural organizations and government agencies as well as recruitment booths.
One of the Fair’s purposes is to celebrate the common heritage of Hispanic nations. The funds raised are used to fund scholarships distributed to college-bound students as well as under-privileged children and their families.
We invite the entire St. Louis community, both Hispanic and non-Hispanic, to come and share in this festive weekend celebration of fun and fiesta for the whole family. Area parking is available or fair-goers may ride the Busch Stadium stop. Admission is free.
The purpose of Hispanic Festival, Inc., a non-profit organization, is to unite and bring cultural harmony to the St. Louis area throughout all walks of life.
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Hispanic Festival Inc.