ST. LOUIS — After a two-year hiatus, the organization Hispanic Festival, Inc. is hosting the Greater St. Louis Hispanic Festival, bringing the festival back to Soulard Park Sept. 23-25.

The event is free and everyone is welcome to celebrate the festive weekend for the entire family.

One of the fair’s purposes is to celebrate the common heritage of Hispanic nations and the rise of the Hispanic population in the greater St. Louis area.  

Board Member Elisa Bender shared, "For three days celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, St. Louis will be immersed in the rich and vibrant Hispanic arts and culture!” 

The funds raised are used to fund scholarships distributed to college-bound students and underserved children.

Various features of this year’s festival include:

Soulard Park, at 7th and Lafayette Ave. next to Soulard Farmers Market.

For more information call 314-837-6100, visit the website here, or visit its Facebook page @HispanicFestivalstl.

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