Participate in Latino Cultural Celebrations in Pearland, TX supporting important causes and bringing your community together. These events celebrate cultural heritage while raising awareness and funds for organizations serving the Latino community.
Family-friendly cultural festival celebrating Afro-Latino food, art, and community in Houston.
PILÓN: HOUSTON’s CELEBRATION of AFRO-LATINO Food
Family-friendly cultural festival celebrating Afro-Latino food, art, and community in Houston.
Join us for PILÓN: Houston’s Celebration of Afro-Latino Food, a vibrant gathering honoring the flavors, creativity, and cultural influence of the Afro-Latino diaspora.
This is more than a food festival — it’s a cultural experience.
Enjoy a curated selection of Afro-Latino food vendors showcasing bold, soulful dishes influenced by the Caribbean, Central America, South America, and African culinary traditions. From savory plates to sweet favorites, every bite reflects history, heritage, and sabor.
Beyond the food, explore:
• Retail vendors featuring curated products and cultural goods
• Artists exhibiting and selling original artwork
• A welcoming, high-energy community atmosphere
Come hungry. Come inspired. Come ready to celebrate culture through food and creativity.
Official After Party from 4PM – 7PM
Continue the celebration into the evening with music, drinks, and community vibes.
Reserve your spot today. Space is limited.
PILÓN – FAQ Sheet
LEGAL
As a condition of your attendance at “PILÓN,” you agree and irrevocably consent to your image and/or likeness being captured on film and/or video, the benefit of which shall vest in Latin City, its licensees, successors, and assigns, and may be distributed throughout the world in perpetuity, without limitation. All sales are final. With RSVP and/or ticket purchase you agree
Recognizing the women whose stories inspire change and open doors for others
The Tribute to Hispanic Women 2026, hosted by Emprendiendo con Pasión, is a signature annual celebration honoring Latina leaders whose work, resilience, and leadership are shaping the future of our communities.
Now in its 18th year, this prestigious event will take place exclusively in Houston, bringing together professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, educators, and community advocates for a powerful morning of recognition, inspiration, and meaningful connection.
This year, we proudly honor Dr. Marlen J. Trujillo, PhD, MBA, CHW, Chief Executive Officer of Spring Branch Community Health Center, as Woman of the Year 2026. Her leadership in public health and her commitment to equity and community well-being exemplify the spirit of Latina excellence this tribute celebrates.
What to Expect:
A dynamic Power Forum for Young Latinas, featuring insights from past honorees and leaders.
A formal Award Luncheon & Ceremony, recognizing the Woman of the Year and outstanding Latina leaders.
High-level networking opportunities with influential voices and rising talent across Houston.
A professional and welcoming environment designed to celebrate achievement, purpose, and impact.
Media professionals and influencers are invited to attend. Media kits, interviews with honorees, and special access are available upon request.
Join us in honoring the women whose leadership inspires progress, opens doors, and creates lasting impact across generations.
Come and meet other singles on our free Mixer during the Puerto Rican Festival! Food, Dance, laugh, and who knows what else might happen!
Join us for a Free Singles Mixer at the Puerto Rican Festival! It's time to mingle, dance, and meet new people. The event will be held at 11200 Broadway St, so mark your calendars and bring your friends along. Don't miss this opportunity to have a great time and maybe even find that special someone. See you there!
From Puerto Rico to Houston and beyond — we invite the world to celebrate with us!
The Puerto Rican Festival returns on Saturday, November 22, 2025, hosted by the producers of the legendary PRC Fest and La Placita Houston. This tropical celebration takes place at Pearland Town Center, just minutes away from Houston — the 4th largest city in the U.S. and home to a thriving Puerto Rican and Latino community.
This year’s festival proudly features the 2nd Edition of the Festival del Lechón 🐖, bringing the authentic taste of Puerto Rican lechón asado to Texas!
🎶 What’s Waiting for You:
🍖 Lechón Asado — Puerto Rico’s signature dish, slow-roasted to perfection
🎵 Live Music & DJs — salsa, plena, reggaeton, merengue, and more all day long
🍹 VIP Experience — premium seating, 1 meal, and 1 drink included
🎉 Cultural Vibes — food, drinks, dancing, and a vibrant Puerto Rican atmosphere
Family-friendly cultural festival celebrating Afro-Latino food, art, and community in Houston.
PILÓN: HOUSTON’s CELEBRATION of AFRO-LATINO Food
Family-friendly cultural festival celebrating Afro-Latino food, art, and community in Houston.
Join us for PILÓN: Houston’s Celebration of Afro-Latino Food, a vibrant gathering honoring the flavors, creativity, and cultural influence of the Afro-Latino diaspora.
This is more than a food festival — it’s a cultural experience.
Enjoy a curated selection of Afro-Latino food vendors showcasing bold, soulful dishes influenced by the Caribbean, Central America, South America, and African culinary traditions. From savory plates to sweet favorites, every bite reflects history, heritage, and sabor.
Beyond the food, explore:
• Retail vendors featuring curated products and cultural goods
• Artists exhibiting and selling original artwork
• A welcoming, high-energy community atmosphere
Come hungry. Come inspired. Come ready to celebrate culture through food and creativity.
Official After Party from 4PM – 7PM
Continue the celebration into the evening with music, drinks, and community vibes.
Reserve your spot today. Space is limited.
PILÓN – FAQ Sheet
LEGAL
As a condition of your attendance at “PILÓN,” you agree and irrevocably consent to your image and/or likeness being captured on film and/or video, the benefit of which shall vest in Latin City, its licensees, successors, and assigns, and may be distributed throughout the world in perpetuity, without limitation. All sales are final. With RSVP and/or ticket purchase you agree
Recognizing the women whose stories inspire change and open doors for others
The Tribute to Hispanic Women 2026, hosted by Emprendiendo con Pasión, is a signature annual celebration honoring Latina leaders whose work, resilience, and leadership are shaping the future of our communities.
Now in its 18th year, this prestigious event will take place exclusively in Houston, bringing together professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, educators, and community advocates for a powerful morning of recognition, inspiration, and meaningful connection.
This year, we proudly honor Dr. Marlen J. Trujillo, PhD, MBA, CHW, Chief Executive Officer of Spring Branch Community Health Center, as Woman of the Year 2026. Her leadership in public health and her commitment to equity and community well-being exemplify the spirit of Latina excellence this tribute celebrates.
What to Expect:
A dynamic Power Forum for Young Latinas, featuring insights from past honorees and leaders.
A formal Award Luncheon & Ceremony, recognizing the Woman of the Year and outstanding Latina leaders.
High-level networking opportunities with influential voices and rising talent across Houston.
A professional and welcoming environment designed to celebrate achievement, purpose, and impact.
Media professionals and influencers are invited to attend. Media kits, interviews with honorees, and special access are available upon request.
Join us in honoring the women whose leadership inspires progress, opens doors, and creates lasting impact across generations.
Come and meet other singles on our free Mixer during the Puerto Rican Festival! Food, Dance, laugh, and who knows what else might happen!
Join us for a Free Singles Mixer at the Puerto Rican Festival! It's time to mingle, dance, and meet new people. The event will be held at 11200 Broadway St, so mark your calendars and bring your friends along. Don't miss this opportunity to have a great time and maybe even find that special someone. See you there!