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Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated Across Prince George's County

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Prince George's County with a variety of events and activities.

Sept. 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Sept. 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. (Beth Dalbey/Patch)

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Sept. 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month and each year, Prince George's County celebrates in various ways.

Below are just a couple of community events available across the county recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month.

Fall Fiesta

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Sunday, Sept. 18, 1-4 p.m., Lake Arbor Community Center

Learn more about the diverse Hispanic cultures in Prince George’s county. Enjoy live music, folkloric dances, children and teen areas, information tables and food vendors. Scheduled Entertainment by Joe Falero Band, Alfredo Perez Vazquez and Los Tecuanes (Folkloric Group), Pareja Caporal (Folkloric Dances), DJ & MC: Jack Lighting.

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Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Reception

Thursday, Sept. 29, 6 – 8 p.m., Publick Playhouse

Enjoy an evening of art, live music, delicious cuisine, and interactive activities that are fun for the whole family! Meet featured exhibition artist Fran Oviedo and receive a free 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month poster. While you’re there, don’t forget to pick up the Hispanic Heritage Month guide featuring a full month of art, music, film and dance throughout Prince George’s County.

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