ABOUT
About
This popular yearly event showcases
Hispanic/Latino culture
with both traditional and folkloric music
and dance on two stages, Food,
Arts and Crafts.
New Location:
Downtown Sarasota
Main st and Osprey Ave
across from the Herald Tribune.
October 2, 2010 was our 6th event
celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,
the Event draws an estimated crowd of 6,000 in 2006,
8,000 in 2007 as well as March 8th 2008 and October 11, 2008.
An estimated15, 000 October 3, 2009 and the Festival is growing bigger each and every year.
The main purpose of Academy of Latin Arts and Science a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) Organization that produces the Festival, is to promote the Hispanic/Latino Culture in Sarasota and the surrounding areas with (6,283 an 11.92%) representing the fastest growing community in Central Florida.
Benefits from the Festival and Academy of Latin Arts goes to help the youth through Arts, Music, Financial responsibilities and more.
NEWS
News
We Celebrated 5 de Mayo with Charityn, Yovany and much more
COMING SOON
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 19th
Hispanic Latino Festival Heritage month Celebration.
Downtown Sarasota
on Main Street and Osprey
FREE EVENT
In 2009 Hispanic Latino Festival received a proclamation from
County Commissioner Caroline Mason .
pro.pdf
In 2010 Hispanic Latino Festival received a proclamation from the City of Sarasota and one from County precented at the Festival by Commissioner Joe Barbetta.