Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Mesquite

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15 each year and is a time to celebrate the history and contributions of American citizens with ancestors of Hispanic descent. Read below to see how you and your family can engage with and learn more about Hispanic culture and traditions in Mesquite.

1. Attend a Concert at the Mesquite Arena
The Mesquite Arena frequently hosts Tejano and Latin artists throughout the year. The day is filled with great music, food, and fun. Keep the celebration going by purchasing tickets for the two upcoming concerts in October and November.

2. Dine on Authentic Cuisine
One way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month is to experience some authentic cuisine. Stop into Martinez Restaurant to enjoy a sizzling plate of the best fajitas in Mesquite.

3. Do a Virtual Workshop with the Mesquite Arts Center
The Mesquite Arts Center has created unique virtual workshops for children to explore the traditions and notable figures in Hispanic culture like the famous artist, Frida Kahlo. To see all the Hispanic Heritage Month workshops at the Mesquite Arts Center, click here.

4. Sign up for a Virtual Event at Dallas College Eastfield Campus
Find a variety of opportunities to learn about and celebrate the rich cultural heritage found within the Hispanic community with Dallas College Eastfield Campus. Hear dynamic speakers and join informative and fun workshops.