Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month
Celebrate Hispanic
heritage
September 15 - October 15, 2025
UW-Green Bay celebrates Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month alongside the National Hispanic Heritage Month period from September 15 through October 15. During this timeframe, a team of campus departments and students collaborate to offer a variety of programs which celebrate and recognize the history, culture, contributions and presence of Hispanic/Latinx people in the United States and our community.
Schedule of Events
Events are currently being finalized and will be added to the schedule soon. All events are free and many are open to the public. Events marked with an (*) are open to the public.
Week 1 & 2
| Date & Time | Activity | Location | Co-Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Sept. 13 3 pm - 10 pm | ¡Estamos Aquí!* An outdoor festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with live music, art, food and more! Free admission, open to public, everyone is welcome! More information can be found here! | Green Bay | Weidner, Casa Alba Melanie, UW-Green Bay |
| Monday, Sept. 15 11 am - 2 pm | Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Kickoff Booth Join us as we celebrate the start of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with a kickoff booth! Stop by to learn more about the month’s events, pick up fun giveaways, and get a taste of a delicious concha! | Coffeehouse Booth, University Union | Student Engagement Center, Multicultural Resource Center, Good Times Programming |
Week 3
| Date & Time | Activity | Location | Co-sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, Sept. 23 11 am - 2 pm | Paleta Party! Celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with a traveling Paleta Party cart making its way around campus! Grab a refreshing paleta (Mexican-style popsicle) and learn about upcoming events - while supplies last. | UW-Green Bay | Student Engagement Center |
Week 4
| Date & Time | Activity | Location | Co-Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | TBA | TBA |
Week 5
| Date & Time | Activity | Location | Co-Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, Oct. 7 4 pm - 5:30 pm | Loteria Come play Lotería, a lively Mexican bingo-style game, and enjoy an evening of fun, culture, and community! The event will be in person, with free food and chances to win exciting prizes. | Phoenix B, University Union | Student Engagement Center, Organización Latino Americana, Multicultural Resource Center |
Week 6 & 7
| Date & Time | Activity | Location | Co-Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Oct. 15 4 pm - 5:30 pm | Artes y Antojos Celebrate Hispanic/Latinx heritage through art and antojos (cravings)! Enjoy an interactive evening of crafting inspired by Latinx culture while snacking on delicious treats. All supplies and snacks will be provided while supplies last. | Phoenix Club, University Union | Student Engagement Center, Organización Latino Americana, Multicultural Resource Center |
| Thursday, Oct. 23 5 pm - 7 pm | Cena de Estrellas Join us for a special sit-down dinner celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month. Enjoy a delicious meal, cultural performances, and an inspiring keynote that honors the contributions of the Latinx community. This event brings together students, staff, faculty, and community members for an evening of connection and celebration. | Phoenix Rooms, University Union | Student Engagement Center, Organización Latino Americana, Multicultural Resource Center |
Accessibility Accommodations
If you have a disability and would like to request accommodations, please contact the Student Engagement Center at 920-465-2720.
Connect With Us
If you'd like to know more about Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, Nina Dessoir, our Signature & Cultural Events Coordinator, is happy to help.