Curator Mark Hernandez explores the emotional depth behind the word machismo and its impact on Latino male identity through visual art, film, music and mixed media. An opening reception and artist panel will be held Sept. 6.\u00a0<\/p>\n
When: <\/strong>11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, through Sept. 27<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts, 1440 N. Main St., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Show pride in your heritage at \u2018\u00a1Celebramos! Latin American Flag Parade\u2019\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The Fort Worth Botanic Garden kicks off its month of celebration with a parade that invites guests to represent their country of origin. Participants are encouraged to wear traditional clothing, national sports and soccer team colors.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 13<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Dance to cumbias at \u2018Sonidos del Summer: Bidi Bidi Back to the Park\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n Celebrate the end of summer with a free concert that honors Selena\u2019s historic performance at Marine Park in 1993<\/a>. Latin Grammy nominee Gabriella Martinez will headline the show with performances by Idania Hern\u00e1ndez Becerra, Ballet Folkl\u00f3rico de Fort Worth and Allianza Mexicana Ballet Folkl\u00f3rico. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets, lawn chairs and snacks.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>5-10 p.m. Sept. 13<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Marine Park, 303 NW 20th St., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Take a shot at \u2018Tequila-Rita Festival\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n A dedicated stage at The Grove at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden welcomes guests with live music from DJ Alexander Mejia and a performance by local band Quimikoz. Admission includes unlimited beverages and food from truck vendors. The event is for ages 21 and up.\u00a0<\/p>\n When:<\/strong> 8 p.m.-midnight Sept. 13<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>$40-$50<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Learn how to improve your health at \u2018\u00a1Celebramos! Family Fun & Wellness Day\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n The informative event features activities, consultations and advice from local wellness and nutritional organizations as well as loter\u00eda, bounce houses, face painters, chalk art and games.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 14\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>$0-$12<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Celebrate in Stockyards with \u2018Fiestas Patrias Parade\u2019\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n City officials, the consul general of Mexico, charros, escaramuzas, dancing horses, Hispanic organizations and more will make their way down East Exchange Avenue. The parade will be followed by live music, vendors and giveaways.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 14\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Fort Worth Stockyards, 131 E. Exchange Ave., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n \u2018Mexico en la Sangre\u2019 captures the art of equestrian sports<\/strong><\/p>\n This two-hour program celebrates charrer\u00eda, folkl\u00f3rico, live music and caballos bailadores, or dancing horses. The equestrian sport dates back to the Mexican Revolution of 1910.<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>2 p.m., 7 p.m. Sept. 14<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Cowtown Coliseum, 131 E. Exchange Ave., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>$26-$72<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Shout your Mexican pride at indoor \u2018Fiestas Patrias 2025\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n Ballet Folkl\u00f3rico, live music and traditional clothing take center stage at this cultural festival. The event is also the only place in Fort Worth with a Grito celebration, which honors the traditional call to arms on the eve of Mexican Independence Day.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>Noon-7 p.m. Sept. 14\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>La Gran Plaza, 4200 South Freeway, Fort Worth\u00a0<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Cruise through downtown streets at \u2018Sundance Square Car & Culture Show\u2019\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The lowrider community will show up and show off their customized cars for this celebration, which also includes food trucks and live music.<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>Noon-10 p.m. Sept. 20\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Sundance Square Plaza, 100 E. 3rd St., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Network with Hispanic leaders at \u2018Hecho en Fort Worth\u2019 gala<\/strong><\/p>\n Celebrate the individuals and businesses who help shape the city at the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\u2019s annual event. The chamber will present awards for top business people, community advocates and ambassadors of the year.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>5-11:30 p.m. Sept. 20\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Fort Worth Convention Center, 1200 Houston St., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Tickets start at $200<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n \u2018Mexican Cinema Pop Culture Icons\u2019 spotlights two classic films<\/strong><\/p>\n The Kimbell is partnering with The Reel House Foundation to present classics of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema with post-film panel conversations. The 1940 film \u201cAh\u00ed est\u00e1 el detalle\u201d starring Mexican icon Cantinflas will be screened Sept. 21. \u201cSanto y Blue Demon contra los monstruos\u201d from 1970 will be showcased Oct. 12.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>2-4 p.m. Sept. 21; 2-3:25 p.m. Oct. 12\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Kimbell Art Museum, 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Explore the Modern\u2019s collection with Spanish-language tour<\/strong><\/p>\n The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth welcomes visitors who are more comfortable in their native Spanish language to explore its extensive art collection.<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>6 p.m. Sept. 26\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 3200 Darnell St., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free on Fridays<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Celebrate power of unity at \u2018Southlake Hispanic Heritage Celebration\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n This event is a tribute to the cultures, traditions and contributions of the Hispanic community in north Tarrant County. There will be live music, traditional performances, artisan vendors and kid zones.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>1-7 p.m. Sept. 27<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Southlake Town Square, 285 Grand Ave., Southlake<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Regional Mexican singer lights up stage at \u2018Simplemente Tour 2025\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n Musical icon Pancho Barraza will perform his late 1990s and early 2000s Spanish hits, including \u201cMi Enemigo El Amor\u201d and \u201cMi Amor Y Mi Agon\u00eda.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>8 p.m. Sept. 28<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Texas Hall at UT Arlington, 701 N. Nedderman Drive, Arlington<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>$67-$114<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Enjoy live music in Arlington during \u2018Hispanic Heritage Celebration\u2019\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The concert will be headlined by five-time Grammy Award winner Little Joe y La Familia, one of the most popular Tejano bands. Salsa at the Gardens, Sam Houston Ballet Folklorico and Latin Express Band also will perform.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>5 p.m. Oct. 4<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Levitt Pavilion, 100 W. Abram St., Arlington<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Experience vibrant colors of Hispanic culture at \u2018Fiesta de Cultura Viva\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n The event features mariachi music, vendors, folkl\u00f3rico performances, quincea\u00f1era fashion presented by La Gran Plaza and special performances by Fort Worth Opera, including children\u2019s Hispanic-themed short operas.<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 11<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>$0-$12<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Sip on your favorite drink at \u2018Michelada Festival\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n Since its inception in 2016, the event has celebrated food, music and heritage in downtown Fort Worth. Through its nonprofit, Connect Respect, the festival raises funds to award scholarships to Fort Worth ISD graduates.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>Noon-8 p.m. Oct. 12\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>900 Main St., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>Free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Watch animated movies at \u2018\u00a1Celebramos! Family Movie Night\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n The Fort Worth Botanic Garden caps off its monthlong celebrations with a screening of Pixar\u2019s \u201cCoco,\u201d a movie inspired by the Mexican holiday D\u00eda de los Muertos. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to secure their spot.\u00a0<\/p>\n When: <\/strong>7-9 p.m. Oct. 12<\/p>\n Where: <\/strong>Adelaide Polk Fuller Garden at Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd., Fort Worth<\/p>\n Admission: <\/strong>$5<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Are we missing a Hispanic Heritage Month event?<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n If you have a Tarrant County celebration not listed here, email reporter David Moreno at david.moreno@fortworthreport.org<\/a> with more information.<\/p>\n David Moreno is the arts and culture reporter for the Fort Worth Report. Contact him at david.moreno@fortworthreport.org or @davidmreports<\/a>.<\/p>\n At the Fort Worth Report, news decisions are made independently of our board members and financial supporters. 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