Join us for the launch of the digital Spanish translation of our permanent exhibit at this bilingual intergenerational celebration with educational offerings featuring hands-on activities, art and community exhibitions, and performances showcasing Hispanic culture and history.

When                Saturday, September 16, 2023, 1 - 8pm

Where               Fort Bend Museum, 410 S 5th Street
                           Richmond, Tx 77469

Cost                  Free

Categories      Celebrations, Gallery Talks & Tours,                                                Kids & Families, Art & Community Exhibits,                                  Performances

Accessibility   Wheelchair accessible

Details             The event will showcase Hispanic history,
                          art and culture through activities and                                            collections, as well as Hispanic community                                  partner organizations.  

Schedule of Events:

1:00 - 5:00pm (On-going)
  • Digital Spanish-translated self-guided tours of permanent exhibit​
  • Hands-on children's activities and crafts​​
  • 1st floor self-guided tours of 1883 Moore Home
  • Face paintings by Katiedid Designz & Facepaint
  • ​On View: Community curated exhibit on Hispanic Heritage in Fort Bend County​
  • On View: "Visiones de Identidad" presented by Catapult Gallery
Timed Activities: 
​1:00pm
Bilingual Story Time presented by Fort Bend County Libraries
​2:00pm
​​Cuban beverage demonstration and samples
3:00pm​
Bilingual Story Time presented by Fort Bend County Libraries
3:30pm
​Meet the Artists featured in "Visiones de Identidad" presented by Catapult Gallery
4:30pm
Performance by Mixteco Ballet Folklorico
5:00pm
Bring your own picnic dinner or grab some snacks and drinks from Gabby's Snow Cones and find a spot on our lawn before the concert starts!
6:00 - 8:00pm (Concert on the Lawn)
Get ready to dance the night away with a performance by Los Hijos del Son in front of the historic Moore Home.

Performances:

Community Booths:
If you would like to make a donation to help with the cost of the event, please click "Donate" below.

Participating Community Partners:

Food Vendors from 1-8pm: