There are no restrictions on how you can dress your Chihuahua for the Beauty Pageant or how much fun this contest is! The Ay Chihuahua Beauty Pageant will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024, @ 2:00 p.m Cinco de Mayo Family Festival Judging: Chihuahuas will be judged for appearance, trick performance, and most applause. Beauty Pageant Judges will deem the winners. First Prize is $100 The second prize is $75 The third prize is $50 Sign up by calling 414-383-1000. Eligibility for the Beauty Pageant • Chihuahua and Chihuahua-Mix breed dogs are eligible to compete • There are no weight classes in the Beauty Pageant Competition. • Dogs must be nonaggressive toward humans and other dogs • Dogs showing aggression will be disqualified. • All dogs must have current vaccinations as required by law. • Owners under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. To Enter the contest, please call 414-383-1000 or messenger us at El Conquistador Latino Newspaper with your dog’s name, name, email, and number. Thank you.
Cinco de Mayo Hot Tamale Eating Contest Can you eat one dozen tamales faster than anyone? Let’s find out! There will be three winners; First, “$100”; Second, “$75”; and Third, “$50”, prize winners. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Sponsored by El Rey Foods and El Conquistador Latino Newspaper. To Enter the contest, please call 414-383-1000 or messenger us at El Conquistador Latino Newspaper with name, email, and number. Thank you.
Join us for the 45th Annual Latin American Film Series! FREE ADMISSION Full schedule with descriptions and trailers can be found here: https://uwm.edu/clacs/public-engagement-45th-lafs/ March 28-April 5 UW-Milwaukee Union Cinema 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, 2nd floor 𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘜𝘞𝘔 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘴, 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘷𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘮𝘢, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺, 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘴 (𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘷𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦 & 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘭𝘦) https://www.facebook.com/events/2298163300380608/
Dive into the vibrant heart of Mexican culture at MEXICAN FIESTA! Join us for 3 unforgettable days filled with music, mariachi, traditional dances, mouthwatering cuisine, folklore, and so much more.
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Mexico and other Latin-American countries as we celebrate our rich heritage and traditions. From lively performances to delicious culinary delights, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the largest Mexican festival in the states! Grab your friends and family, and come make memories that will last a lifetime. Save the date… AUG. 23 • 24 • 25, 2024.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Festival with traditional Mexican Foods, Music, Dance, and some of the best Taco Trucks from Milwaukee. Tamale Eating Contest! Chihuahua Beauty Contest, Singing Contest, Carnival, Car Show and More! For more information call 414-383-1000 Sponsored by El Conquistador Latino Newspaper, UMOS, Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield.
An Inviting Celebration for our Outstanding Prospanica Members, Sponsors, and Partners! As the year draws to a close, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude “Mil Gracias”for your incredible support and dedication.
Join us for a night of celebration at Noche de Sabor on Monday, December 11th, at Movida, Hotel Madrid. Let’s reminisce, dance, and make memories together!
Date: Monday, December 11, 2023 Location: Movida at Hotel Madrid, 600 S 6th St. Milwaukee, WI 53204 Time: 5:00pm Link to RSVP: https://bit.ly/46BQoka here by no later than Monday, December 4th – Tickets are limited
As a token of gratitude, please bring a new unwrapped toy to be donated to our friends at Mexican Fiesta. Your generosity will brighten a child’s day this holiday season!
Join us, our outstanding Prospanica Members, Sponsors, and Partners, to toast to the successes of this year and the promising moments ahead!
He’s Back! Comedian Elizardi Castro Live at Jibaro Fest Traditional Puerto Rican Jibaro Navideño (Chicken or Fish Fry dinner included.) Musical Guest El Conjunto Criollo Live Entertainment: Parranda, Sing-A-Long, and Cultural Dancers Ticket: $75 5:30 – 7PM Networking & Live Entertainment 7:00 – 8PM Dinner & Sing-a-long 8:00 – 9PM Elizardi Castro 9:00 – 10PM El Conjunto Criollo For more information call 414-383-1000 Sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield, El Conquistador Latino Newspaper & Radio Show.
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Join us in making a delicious difference! We’re thrilled to invite you to volunteer at our upcoming fundraiser event for the Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation, Inc./Mexican Fiesta… the International Holiday Folk Fair!
Date: Nov. 17 – 19, 2023 Location: State Fair Park (84TH & Greenfield Ave.)
We’re dishing out mouthwatering tacos, nachos, churros, refreshing water, and more to support a great cause. Your help with serving food, taking orders, and ensuring our guests have an amazing time is invaluable.
Let’s come together to make this event a success and contribute to educational opportunities for deserving students. Your time and effort will make a real difference!
Can you lend a hand? Please sign up to volunteer no later than Monday, Nov. 13th, 2023.
Join Bembé for our annual holiday recital and drum & dance celebration, ¡Fiesta Navideña! Enjoy performances by our Academia Bembé youth, pre-teen/teen and adult students, special musical guests and a family-style parranda! Join us as we drum, sing, and dance together in community and celebrate the holiday traditions of Colombia, Cuba, Puerto Rico and more! Of course, the holidays are not complete without delicious food and special fun and treats for children! Don’t miss out!
This event is FREE, family-friendly, and open to the public. Food and refreshments are provided. RSVP strongly encouraged.
¡Invitamos a todos a celebrar con nosotros! Aprende sobre la tradición mexicana del Día de los Muertos y ayúdanos a hacer un altar comunitario.
10:00 AM – Aprenda a hacer Champurrado 10:30 – Tiempo de cuento bilingüe para toda la familia 11:00-12 PM – Altar comunitario
Come celebrate with us! Learn about the Mexican tradition of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and help us make a community altar.
10:00 AM – Champurrado (chocolate beverage) making demonstration 10:30 – Bilingual storytime 11:00-12 PM – Community Altar
This event is made possible with generous funding from Beyond the Page, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Madison Community Foundation.
Join us in making a delicious difference! 
Date: Nov. 17 – 19, 2023
Location: State Fair Park (84TH & Greenfield Ave.)
