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The 9th annual Viva Tampa Hispanic Heritage Festival presented by GTE returns to Curtis Hixon Park on February 1-2, 2025, for an unforgettable celebration of Hispanic culture and community. As one of the largest Hispanic events in the Tampa area, this year's festival promises to be bigger and better than ever, with two full days of celebrity entertainment, culinary delights, and interactive family-friendly fun in the heart of Downtown Tampa.
Family Fun:
Join us for exciting activities in the Kids Zone, where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Rowdies, and Tampa Tarpons will be hosting special games and interactive experiences for children of all ages. For the first time ever, the festival will feature a spectacular 60-foot Ferris wheel, offering stunning views of the downtown skyline.
Entertainment:
Festival-goers can enjoy live music and entertainment brought to you by El Zol 97.1 FM
Saturday, February 1, 2025, featuring celebrity talent:
Flagrant Drvms from Colombia, Mijangos from Mexico, Polyrhythm and Hector Romero from NYC, Riich Music representing Venezuela, and Mr. Pauer from Miami. The day will culminate with a show-stopping set by international star Bhaskar from Brazil, with support from the dynamic DJ Nati Pitch.
Sunday, February 2, 2025, for the first time ever in Tampa, International merengue sensation Oro Solido will take the stage alongside Alex Sensation, the #1 DJ in Spanish radio, and DJ Neko from El Zol 97.1. Also performing will be freestyle and salsa legend George Lamond, adding even more excitement to the day.
Culinary Delights & Curated Cocktails:
Immerse yourself in the best of Latin cuisine & curated cocktails by celebrity chefs and Tampa's finest local tastemakers.