News Release

NORTH MANCHESTER — The Wabash County Diversity Coalition and Manchester Alive 2nd Fridays and More are partnering to host the Hispanic Heritage Festival on Friday, Sept. 13th from 5-8 p.m. on North Market Street, North Manchester.

There will be live music from Chicago-based band Son Chiquitos, dance lessons with Unify Ballroom, a Nicaraguan folklore dance performance and Fort Wayne-based artist, Emily Guerrero, making paper flowers with kids and families.

A variety of food vendors will be selling menus filled with Mexican, Colombian, Guatemalan and Honduran cuisine. Some of the food vendors include Amor Colombian Food, Tacos Los Gordos, La Morenita, Guatefrescas, La Catracha and La Coliseña.

This event could not be possible without the gold level sponsors, MPS Egg Farms and the Bowen Health Clinic; silver level sponsors, Sing Me Home, NiSource and the International Center Festival Fund; and bronze sponsors Hoosier Jiffy Print and Manchester University.

If you have any questions about the festival, contact Mackenzie Coulter-Kern, Director of the Wabash County Diversity Coalition at [email protected].