Fiesta en La Plaza - Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month Kickoff

Monday, September 15, 2025 1:00–3:00 PM

Description
Join us for a Fiesta en la Plaza to kick off our Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month! All RIT students, staff, and faculty are welcome to swing by to enjoy tasty summer treats, a live Latin Jazz Quartet, and cultural activities, including a dance lesson from Latin Rhythm Dance Club. Learn about some iconic Latin American figures in history and their contributions to what makes us America today. RSVPs welcome but not required.
Website
https://www.rit.edu/events/fiesta-en-la-plaza-hispaniclatine-heritage-month-kickoff

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