About Hawaii Hispanic Heritage Festival and Events

Our Mission is to promote and perpetuate the Hispanic culture in Hawaii through annual festivals and special events. We do this by organizing The Hispanic Heritage Festival annually during National Hispanic Heritage month. Special events include: Cinco de Mayo block party in downtown Chinatown, Miss Latina Hawaii and Latin New Year's Eve celebrations.

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Hispanic Heritage Festival

Hawaii’s Hispanic Community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15th to Oct. 15th with the 28th Annual Hispanic Heritage Street Festival & Health Fair. This free event is open to the public and encourages families, students, business owners and visitors to explore new rhythms, exotic tastes, mesmerizing dances and more!

This year’s theme is ” Hispanics: One Endless Voice to Enhance our Traditions.” (The theme invites us to reflect on Hispanic American’s tradition, history and culture). This family friendly event, will showcase live Latin entertainment, food booths, crafts, cultural displays, art, specialty booths, Latin dance workshops, children’s activities and information from different community and health agencies. New to this year’s festival is a Film Festival showing short films and documentaries.

EVENT DETAILS
Saturday October 13, 2018
10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Downtown Chinatown, Nuuanu & Pauahi Streets
Free Admission! Open to the Public!

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Sponsors

We would like to invite you to become a corporate sponsor of our Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival & Health Fair. Also, as a sponsor you will be donating to Hispanic scholarships in Hawaii as net proceeds will benefit these organizations. Please see the attached page regarding the numerous benefits of serving as a corporate sponsor. These benefits include: an exhibitor’s booth; a banner on the Festival Stage; and sponsorship recognition in the Festival’s promotional materials and statewide media campaign. We offer various sponsorship levels.

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Vendors

The festival allows local entrepreneurs to showcase their products to thousands of people who attend the festival. The magnitude of this event, the exposure it creates and the opportunities it provides, will greatly benefit your company. This year we are offering booths for: Business, Craft Booths, Food and Snack Booths and Health/Non-Profit Booths. New this year: Food Trucks! We hope you will join us in celebrating Hispanic culture in Hawaii.

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News and Updates

  • Mahealani Sings to Start Festival

    Kicking off the festival with a bang is Mahealani Sims-Tulba! She will be singing

  • 2018 Entertainment

    HEADLINING THE FESTIVAL: Directly from Sacramento, California:  DonGato Latin Band with guest artist Ricky

  • Honolulu Zouk

    We are thrilled to have Honolulu Zouk perform at the 2018 Hispanic Heritage Festival!

  • Headliner for 2018 Hispanic Heritage Festival

    Headlining this year's festival is the DonGato Latin Band! They are a Cuban/Puerto

  • After-Party Latin Dance Concert

    Join us at PURE NIGHTCLUB on Saturday, October 13th for the Festival After-Party! Live