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¡Celebramos! A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage
Multi-weekend celebration of Hispanic heritage with cultural performances and festivals.
About
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture at ¡Celebramos!, a vibrant celebration hosted by the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. This multi-weekend event features captivating cultural performances, engaging exhibitions, and a lively atmosphere for all ages. From the colorful Latin American Flag Parade to the festive Tequila-Rita Festival and the poignant Día de los Muertos displays, there's something to delight everyone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, cultural enthusiasts, food and drink lovers
Vibe
Festive, cultural, celebratory
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free Admission Day on September 13th
- Tequila-Rita Festival (21+ only)
- Día de los Muertos Altar and Parade
- FWISD Student Art Show
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Multiple dates and times throughout the event period
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ Alexander Meija
- Fort Worth Opera
Organizer
Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available in the main lot located directly in front of the Garden Center on University Drive. Overflow parking is available for larger events and guests will be directed by staff. Specific parking lots are designated for the Garden Center/Conservatory and Weekend Lot/Conservation.
Accessibility
The Fort Worth Botanic Garden offers accessibility information on their website.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including La Pulga tequila and Gordo's Mexican Cocina.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on September 13th for the Free Admission Day to fully experience the kick-off events, including the Latin American Flag Parade and live music.
- Check the specific event schedule for the Tequila-Rita Festival as it is a 21+ only event with a separate entrance from the west.
- Consider using the Garden Shuttle to easily navigate between the various gardens and event locations within the expansive 120-acre campus.
- The Mariposa Market is free to attend, but general admission to the Garden is required on days other than the September 13th Free Admission Day.
- Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers, as many of the events and activities take place outdoors across the extensive grounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at ¡Celebramos!?
The event features a Latin American Flag Parade, the Tequila-Rita Festival, Fiesta de Cultura Viva with music and dance, a Día de los Muertos altar and parade, and a FWISD Student Art Show.
Is there free admission to the event?
Yes, September 13th is a Free Admission Day to kick off the celebration. General admission tickets are required on other event days.
Are children allowed at all events?
Most events are family-friendly. However, the Tequila-Rita Festival on September 13th is strictly 21+ only.
Where can I find parking?
Parking is available in the main lot at 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. Overflow parking will be directed by staff for larger events.
What food and drink options are available?
Food trucks and beverage vendors will be on-site, including La Pulga tequila, Gordo's Mexican Cocina, and La Bandida Street Food. The Tequila-Rita Festival offers unlimited beverages.
