North Miami Wraps Up Hispanic Heritage Month With La Gran Fiesta: A Celebration of Culture, Music and Dance!
October 14, 2024
Get ready to experience the grand finale of Hispanic Heritage Month like never before! The City of North Miami invites you to La Gran Fiesta, an exciting and vibrant celebration that promises to bring the heart and soul of Hispanic culture to life with live music, irresistible rhythms, and an evening of nonstop dancing taking place Saturday, Oct. 19th, at 6:30 p.m., at MOCA Plaza, 770 NE 125th Street, North Miami, FL 33161.
This year, La Gran Fiesta will be hosted by the one and only DJ Xtreme, a renowned on-air talent who is sure to keep the energy high throughout the night. Headlining the event is El Micha, a talented artist whose dynamic sound and captivating energy will leave the crowd wanting more! Don Moña will also light up the stage at this year’s celebration Don’t miss the chance to experience his dynamic performance live! Plus, you won’t want to miss the electric performance of Timbalive, one of the hottest salsa bands on the scene, whose infectious beats will light up MOCA Plaza.
Each year, North Miami’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration honors the rich traditions and contributions of the Hispanic and Latin community. This year’s Hispanic Heritage Month Committee Co-Chairwomen are North Miami Councilwoman Kassandra Timothe, MPA, District 2, and Elected City Clerk Vanessa Joseph, Esq. Together, they invite the community to an unforgettable experience that will captivate both residents and visitors alike.
“La Gran Fiesta is a true celebration of the vibrant cultures and traditions that enrich our community,” said Timothe. “This event brings us all together, not only to enjoy great music, food, and performances, but also to honor the significant contributions of our Hispanic and Latino neighbors. It’s a beautiful reminder of the power of diversity in North Miami.”
“Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to reflect on the history, culture, and influence of the Hispanic and Latino community here in North Miami,” Joseph added La Gran Fiesta is a culmination of that celebration; and we invite everyone to join us in experiencing the energy, passion, and unity that define this special event. Together, we celebrate the diversity that makes our city shine” This family-friendly event is free and open to the public, making it the perfect opportunity for our community to come together, celebrate our diversity, and immerse in the vibrant cultural music, dance, and food.
Don’t miss out on this incredible night of culture, connection, and celebration!
For more information about North Miami’s 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, visit www.NorthMiamiFL.gov/Celebrate.
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About the City of North Miami
North Miami is a suburban city located in northeast Miami-Dade County, Florida. It is roughly 10 miles (16 km) north of Miami. The city lies on Biscayne Bay which surrounds the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University. North Miami is home to a diverse demographic of residents. With more than 64,000 residents, North Miami is the sixth largest city in Miami-Dade County. We are home to the Oleta River State Park; the largest urban park in the Florida State Park System and the nationally accredited Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA North Miami).