LAFF 2026 Block Party & Closing Celebration

12-5 PM
Schedule:
1–2 PM: DJ set by Tormenta
2–3 PM: Live performance by Mazarte featuring Doraliz "La Voz de Terciopelo"
3–4 PM: DJ set by Tormenta
Join the Bronx Documentary Center for a community Block Party celebrating the closing of the 9th Annual Latin American Foto Festival. Enjoy an afternoon of art, live music, sports, family-friendly activities, and outdoor exhibitions as neighbors, artists, and visitors come together in the heart of the South Bronx.

This free outdoor celebration is your chance to experience the Festival's exhibitions, connect with the community, and celebrate photography and storytelling from across Latin America.

We're also excited to welcome community partners and participants including the Mercy Center, Mott Haven Partnership, Mott Hall Charter School, The Mexican Coalition, and artist Athena Flora Toledo.
Activities:
🏐 Volleyball & badminton 🎯 Cornhole & ring toss 🫧 Giant bubbles & bubble machine 💦 Water games 🥔 Potato sack races ⭕ Hula hoops 🎣 Toddler fishing game
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Acompaña al Bronx Documentary Center en nuestra Fiesta Comunitaria para celebrar la clausura del 9.º Festival de Fotografía Latinoamericana. Disfruta de una tarde de arte, música en vivo, deportes, actividades para toda la familia e instalaciones fotográficas al aire libre, mientras vecinos, artistas y visitantes se reúnen en el corazón del South Bronx.

Esta celebración gratuita al aire libre es una oportunidad para recorrer las exposiciones del Festival, conectar con la comunidad y celebrar la fotografía y las historias de toda América Latina.

También nos entusiasma contar con la participación de nuestros aliados comunitarios Mercy Center, Mott Haven Partnership, Mott Hall Charter School, The Mexican Coalition y la artista Athena Flora Toledo.
🏐 Voleibol y bádminton 🎯 Cornhole y lanzamiento de aros 🫧 Burbujas gigantes y máquina de burbujas 💦 Juegos de agua 🥔 Carrera de sacos ⭕ Hula hoops 🎣 Juego de pesca para los más pequeños
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Location: E. 151st Street x Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY (Street closure)

Free and open to all.

© Rafael Acata / BDC