Every year, the Mayor of Houston and the Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Board honor five Houstonians for their outstanding contributions toward improving the quality of life within the Houston Hispanic community. The City of Houston recently announced this year’s recipients: Lifetime Achievement Award: Alfonso Maldonado III Arts in the Community Award: Alejandro “Alex” Roman Jr. and […]
Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2020
Welcome to the HispanicHouston.com listing of events for Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM). Celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15, in Houston there are typically many many activities and events scheduled. These usually include the Annual Fiestas Patrias International Parade as well as concerts and performances, and exhibits. This year is different, though. As a […]
East End Street Fest 2019
This week’s featured event is the East End Street Fest on Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 2 to 9:30 pm. The event will be held in the three-block area of the Navigation Esplanade, at 2800 Navigation Boulevard. The festival will include an array of artisan and craft vendors as well as a Cultural Food Kitchen […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2016 in Houston
Welcome to the HispanicHouston.com listing of events for Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM). Celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15, in Houston there are many many activities and events scheduled. These include the 48th Annual Fiestas Patrias International Parade on Saturday, September 17, 2016, concerts and performances, and exhibits. Below is a list of events […]
Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards 2015
Mayor Annise Parker announced the recipients of the 2015 Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards, an honor that is part of Houston’s observance of Hispanic Heritage Month. Each honoree was selected based on his or her outstanding contributions toward enhancing the quality of life and advancement of Houston’s Hispanic community. This year’s Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Award recipients are: Lifetime Achievement […]