Hispanic Heritage Festival
25th Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival & Parade
Saturday, September 19, 2026
11 AM to 11 PM
- RiverScape MetroPark | Downtown Dayton, Ohio | 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402
Dayton Hispanic Heritage Festival
A Festival of Culture, Food, Music, Dance, Fun, and Giving Back!
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Festival with PACO Dayton!
Join us for the annual Hispanic Heritage Festival, a celebration of Hispanic culture, traditions, and community! Hosted by PACO Dayton, this festival brings together families, artists, performers, and cultural enthusiasts for a day full of music, food, dancing, and fun. Every year, we come together to honor the rich diversity of Hispanic cultures, showcasing the best in art, entertainment, cuisine, and cultural exhibits. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime supporter, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
A Fun-Filled Day for the Whole Family
At the Hispanic Heritage Festival, expect to experience a fiesta of colors with lively parades, interactive exhibitions, and a marketplace filled with unique crafts and goods from around the world. Savor the delicious flavors of Hispanic cuisine with mouthwatering dishes like sizzling fajitas, empanadas, and so much more from a variety of food trucks. Feel the rhythm of Hispanic music with live performances ranging from salsa to mariachi and enjoy inclusive dance classes that invite everyone to join in the celebration.
Making a Difference in Our Community
While we celebrate the beauty of Hispanic culture, this event also serves a greater purpose. The funds raised during the festival go directly back into supporting PACO’s community programs, helping us create and host events that support the Hispanic community and beyond. By attending, you’re not only enjoying an unforgettable day but also making a difference in the lives of those in need. We are proud to partner with local organizations, like United Rehabilitation Services, to host the Rubber Duck Regatta—a fun and meaningful fundraiser that supports individuals with disabilities in the Miami Valley.
Get Involved: Join the Celebration!
We invite you to be a part of this exciting celebration! Whether you’re attending, volunteering, or becoming a sponsor or a vendor, your participation helps bring this community event to life. Bring your friends and family, join us in the festivities, and experience the joy of Hispanic culture. Thank you to our sponsors, vendors, volunteers, and donors for your incredible support—together, we are making a lasting impact in Dayton.
Stay tuned for updates on this year’s festival and get ready for an unforgettable experience!
Entertainment and Cultural Demonstration 2026
Dayton Hispanic Heritage Festival Schedule
Special Thanks to Our Partners and Sponsors 2025
Thanks to your collaboration, we celebrate The Hispanic Heritage Festival and empower our community throughout the year.
Dayton Hispanic Heritage Festival
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