Birmingham, Alabama, September 27, 2025
News Summary
The Fiesta festival, Alabama’s largest celebration of Hispanic culture, will occur at Linn Park with a theme of unity and togetherness. The free event features food, music, and dance performances, alongside community resources and the Fiesta Scholars program. Since 2003, Fiesta has educated attendees about the Hispanic community while celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. The festival promises to attract thousands, enriching Birmingham’s cultural landscape.
Birmingham, Alabama – Fiesta, Alabama’s largest celebration of Hispanic culture, will take place for its 23rd annual festival on Saturday, Sept. 27, from noon to 8 p.m. at Linn Park. This year’s theme, “Que No Pare La Fiesta (Don’t Stop the Party),” highlights the importance of unity and togetherness within the community. Admission to the festival is free, with donations encouraged to support future events and initiatives.
Since its inception in 2003, Fiesta has played a significant role in recognizing and educating attendees about the Hispanic community in Alabama through diverse cultural expressions such as art, music, dance, food, and educational exhibits. The event also serves as a celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which spans from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and honors the contributions of Hispanic and Latino individuals across the United States.
This year, the festival will feature a Health & Wellness Village, spotlighting local health organizations and providing attendees with valuable resources. Local businesses will also participate, sharing insights about their products, services, and available job opportunities. For those looking to have fun and stay active, Zumba classes for both kids and adults will be provided, ensuring a lively atmosphere during the festival.
Fiesta 2025 is generously presented by Abogados Centro Legal, supported by over 40 local sponsors including Alabama Power, Mi Pueblo Supermarket, Honda, and Coca-Cola United. The event is expected to attract thousands of attendees eager to immerse themselves in rich cultural experiences. Local chefs will serve an array of delicious food options, including street tacos, empanadas, churros, and aguas frescas.
Entertainment will feature live performances of vibrant Folkloric dancing and diverse musical acts showcasing the talents of local artists. Additionally, the festival will include a Cultural Village highlighting over 20 Caribbean, Latin, and European nations, adding layers to the multicultural experience offered at the celebration.
The Fiesta Scholars program, designed to assist Hispanic/Latinx students enrolled in colleges and universities in Alabama, will award scholarships during the festival. Over the past 20 years, this program has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships, affirming its commitment to supporting education within the community.
Attendees usually find a sense of community and connection at Fiesta, often forming lasting friendships while enjoying the festival’s vibrant atmosphere. The event emphasizes that shared cultural experiences are essential in fostering understanding and unity within Alabama’s diverse population.
For more information about Fiesta BHAM, attendees can visit the official website at fiestabham.com. With the combination of free admission, diverse programming, and an engaging community environment, Fiesta continues to be a landmark event in Birmingham’s cultural calendar.
Key Features of Fiesta BHAM 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Fiesta BHAM 2025 |
| Date | Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 |
| Location | Linn Park, Birmingham, Alabama |
| Theme | Que No Pare La Fiesta (Don’t Stop the Party) |
| Admission | Free, with encouraged donations |
| Festival Hours | Noon to 8 p.m. |
| Health & Wellness Village | Local health organizations and resources |
| Food Offerings | Street tacos, empanadas, churros, aguas frescas |
| Performances | Folkloric dancing and various musical acts |
| Cultural Village | Showcasing over 20 Caribbean, Latin, and European nations |
| Fiesta Scholars | Awarding scholarships to eligible students |
Frequently Asked Questions
What date is Fiesta BHAM 2025?
Fiesta BHAM 2025 will take place on Saturday, Sept. 27, from noon to 8 p.m.
What is the theme for this year’s festival?
The theme for this year is “Que No Pare La Fiesta (Don’t Stop the Party),” focusing on unity and togetherness.
Is there an admission fee for the festival?
Admission to the festival is free this year, with donations encouraged to support future events.
What kind of activities will be available at the festival?
The festival will include a Health & Wellness Village, Zumba classes for both kids and adults, a Cultural Village showcasing over 20 nations, live entertainment, and a variety of food options.
What is the Fiesta Scholars program?
The Fiesta Scholars program assists Hispanic/Latinx students enrolled in college or universities in Alabama, having awarded over $100,000 in scholarships in the past 20 years.
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Additional Resources
- ABC3340: Fiesta 2025 Announcement
- WVTM13: Alabama Fiesta Birmingham Overview
- Birmingham Times: Fiesta Birmingham 2025 Details
- Bham Now: Alabama’s Largest Fiesta Returns
- PR Newswire: Hispanic Heritage Festival 2025
- Wikipedia: Hispanic Heritage Month
- Google Search: Hispanic Festivals
- Google Scholar: Hispanic Culture in Alabama
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Hispanic American
- Google News: Fiesta Birmingham
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