Gainesville Latino Festival Spring 2026
Schedule
Sat Mar 14 2026 at 05:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Bo Diddley Plaza | Gainesville, FL
📍 Bo Diddley Plaza – Downtown Gainesville
📅 March 14, 2026
🕔 Starting at 5:00 PM
Get ready for the biggest Latino celebration in Alachua County! The Gainesville Latino Festival returns to Downtown Gainesville with an unforgettable night of culture, music, dance, food, and community.
This year, we are proud to welcome our headliner, Cuban Son Band, bringing the authentic rhythms of traditional Cuban son, salsa, and tropical energy to our main stage. Their live performance will have the entire plaza dancing!
But that’s just the beginning…
✨ Live DJs spinning the best Latin hits
💃 Spectacular dance performances
🌮 Delicious food vendors representing Latin America
🛍️ Local businesses and artisan vendors
👨👩👧👦 A vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere
The Gainesville Latino Festival is more than an event — it’s a celebration of heritage, unity, and the growing impact of the Latino community in North Central Florida. Join us as we light up Downtown Gainesville with music, flavor, and orgullo Latino.
Mark your calendar. Invite your friends. Come ready to dance.
¡Nos vemos en el festival! 💃🔥
Where is it happening?
Bo Diddley Plaza, 111 E University Ave,Gainesville, Florida, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















