Houston, home to the nation\u2019s third-largest Hispanic and Latino population with more than 3 million residents, celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. <\/p>\n
Below is a short guide to citywide festivals, performances, food events and family activities honoring Hispanic and Latino culture.<\/p>\n
Ballet Folklorico Herencia Mexicana de Houston<\/b><\/p>\n
Where:<\/b> Children\u2019s Museum Houston, Brown Auditorium<\/p>\n
When: <\/b>Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
The troupe will perform a lively folklorico program to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month during the museum\u2019s Free Family Night. The free, family-friendly event features live performances and activities celebrating Latino and Hispanic culture.<\/p>\n
Hispanic Heritage with the Houston Astros<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Where:<\/b> Daikin Park<\/p>\n When:<\/b> Sept. 19\u201321, 2025<\/p>\n Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month during the Astros\u2019 three-game series against the Seattle Mariners with pregame happy hours, a street festival, fireworks, surprise giveaways and a ceremony honoring the team\u2019s Latino and Hispanic players. Program and ticket details are available from the Astros.<\/p>\n If you need any more convincing, the Astros and Mariners are currently in a crash course finish for the AL West, and the series between the two teams is sure to have major postseason implications.<\/p>\n M\u00e9xico en el Coraz\u00f3n<\/b><\/p>\n Where:<\/b> Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St., Houston, TX 77010<\/p>\n When: <\/b>Saturday, Sept. 20, 7 to 10 p.m. More than 70 performers will showcase ballet folkl\u00f3rico, regional and indigenous dances and traditional costuming, and the park will host Flea by Night presented by Green Mountain Energy with Latin food, art and vendors.<\/p>\n Houston Premium Outlets Hispanic Heritage Celebration<\/b><\/p>\n Where:<\/b> Houston Premium Outlets Center Court, near Food Court, 29300 Hempstead Road, Cypress, TX 77433<\/p>\n When:<\/b> Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 to 4 p.m. Mixteco Ballet Folklorico will perform and teach dance, and Mariachi Estrella de Mi Tierra will perform; the family-friendly event also includes live music, giveaways and a selfie station.<\/p>\n Noche Latina with the Houston Dynamo<\/b><\/p>\n Where:<\/b> Shell Energy Stadium<\/p>\n When:<\/b> Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025<\/p>\n The Dynamo host the Portland Timbers for Noche Latina, featuring a special halftime performance and concourse activations. Arrive early for a limited-edition rally towel while supplies last.<\/p>\n\n<\/ul>\n