Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month 2023
Numerous events are scheduled to honor Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month at Oklahoma State University. The Office of Multicultural Affairs as well as various student organizations, colleges and campus units will be hosting programs.
Schedule of Events
Below is a list of events, programs and meetings in honor of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month. The University community is encouraged to send programs to be included on this list to Zaira Velazquez Almazan, Coordinator of Hispanic/Latinx Affairs. The list will be updated as more information is made available.
Mondays and Thursdays
¡El Club de Español! Spanish Club
4 - 6 p.m. | Room 104, Gundersen Hall
Twice weekly tertulias for conversation, every level of Spanish is welcome! Movie, food, and other cultural nights! Come join our community to meet other Spanish students and find out about degree and scholarship opportunities for Spanish-speakers.
September 16
Fiesta de las Américas
11 a.m to 6 p.m. | 24th St. from Bryant St. to S Van Ness Ave. | Host/Contact: Calle 24 Latino Cultural District
Experience a beautiful fiesta including local vendors, live music, lowriders and folkloric dances! Featuring four performing stages, a youth zone, resources and more!
September 22
Hispanic Heritage Night
5:30 p.m. | Stillwater Middle School, 2200 S Sangre Rd. | Host/Contact: Stephanie Coca 405-762-2830 scoca@stillwaterschools.com
Stillwater Public Schools invite you to join us in celebrating the Hispanic heritage of Stillwater, Oklahoma. How to take part? Decorate, sing, dance and cook. Attend the event to share the cultures of Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Spanish-speaking countries of the Caribbean.
September 28
Let’s Do Lunch: Hispanic & Latinx Lunch & Learn
12 p.m. | Student Lounge, Old Central | Host/Contact: Hispanic/Latinx Affairs/Zaira Velazquez Almazan
Get together for a lunch and learn session with taquitos and tacos catered by Wuelita’s Kitchen.
September 30
Fiesta de las Américas
11 a.m - 9 p.m. | Calle Dos Cinco in Historic Capitol Hill | Contact: dcervan.chms@gmail.com
We can’t wait to welcome you all back to Calle Dos Cinco in OKC’s Historic Capitol Hill! Fun and entertainment for the whole family.