Quinceanera Fashion Show 2019 Photo courtesy of Dallas Arboretum
The Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden is hosting the Hispanic Heritage Celebration from September 4-5 this year. A highlight of the cultural festival is the colorful Quinceañera Fashion Show, which can be visited free of charge with admission to the garden.
Food, vendors, live music, and a cooking demonstration are also offered free of charge upon entry. Reservations and advance notice are required. Click on dallasarboretum.org for information and to reserve tickets.
Events on Saturday
10 am-3pm seller’s market (a tasteful place and entrance area);
10 am Celebration of Quinceanera Fashion and Culture (Jonsson Color Garden);
11 am cooking demo with Chef Mollie G (A Tasteful Place);
12 noon Daniel Rodriguez enters (Jeanne’s pavilion);
2.00 p.m. Cooking demo with head chef Diana Zamora (A Tasteful Place);
2.30–4.30 p.m. Havana NRG (concert turf).
Photo courtesy Dallas Arboretum
Sunday events
10 am-3pm seller’s market (a tasteful place and entrance area);
9:30 a.m. Bodyweight HIIT – Fiesta Latina with Marcela Rojas (Rosine Hall);
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. National Geographic Explorer Andres Ruzo,
Meet & Greet (children’s adventure garden exploration center);
11 am Amor y Queso Charcuterie course for a fee (details and online registration information);
12.00 p.m. Cultural Dances of Peru (Jeannes Pavilion);
2 p.m. Tejano star Gary Hobbs performs (Concert Lawn).
Hispanic Heritage Celebration Committee
Hispanic Heritage Celebration Chair is Mario Quintanilla. Committee members are Megan Ames; Maria Gomez; Salma Gottfried; Tatiana Higdon; Ben Leal; Rafael Luna; Regina Montoya; Viktor Ornelas; Maria Silva; and Aura Vasquez.
Honorary Council: Councilors for the City of Dallas Chad West – District 1; Jesse Moreno – District 2; Carolyn King Arnold – District 4; Omar Narvaez – District 6; Adam Bazaldua – District 7; Paula Blackmon – District 9; Jaynie Schultz – District 11; Cara Mendelsohn – District 12; Paul Ridley – District 14; Casey Thomas II – District 3; B. Adam McGough – District 10; and Tennell Atkins – District 8.
Members of the Park and Recreation Board
Barbara Barbee – District 1; Daniel Wood – District 7; Maria Hasbany – District 9; Jeff Kitner – District 11; Calvert Collins Bratton – District 13; Fonya Mondell – District 2; and Bo Slaughter – District 8.
Dallas County Commissioners: Dr. Elba Garcia and Dr. Theresa Daniel.
Photo: Dallas Arboretum
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson; Texas State Senator – Kelly Hancock; Texas State Representative – Yvonne Davis; Texas State Representative – Victoria Neave; Dallas County Treasurer – Pauline Medrano; Dallas County Judge-Clay Jenkins; Dear judge Juan Jasso; Former City Councilor – Delia Jasso; Former City Councilor – Adam Medrano; The Honorable Senator from Royce West Texas; Former Sheriff Lupe Valdez; Jesse Vallejo Parkland Hospital Board of Directors; Judge Lena Levario; Consul General of Mexico Francisco de la Torre; Texas State Representative – Rhetta Bowers; Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Jaime Resendez – District 5.
Host Committee
Lira Bravo Law, LLC; Silva, Mejia, & Delgado; Regional Association of Hispanic Builders; Azteca Omega Group; Assured comfort services.
Sponsors: American Airlines; DFW Airport; Visit Dallas; Frost bank; H-100; Silva, Mejia, & Delgado; Azteca Omega Group; Regional Association of Hispanic Builders; Lira Bravo Law, LLC; Secured comfort services; KXTX-Telemundo 39; LinkAmerica; Integrated logistics from Belmar; Dallas College; Phillips / May Corporation; Dallas Mavericks; and Bank of America.
For more information, please visit dallasarboretum.org.
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