Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the United states in 2026
UPCOMING EVENTS
Dine Latino Food & Culture Passport
Philadelphia is gearing up for an unusually high-energy summer, with major events like America250, the FIFA World Cup, and the MLB All-Star Game expected to draw massive crowds and create a prime opportunity for businesses to reach new audiences
Member Orientation
Join us for a one-hour virtual orientation designed to welcome you to the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce! This session is a great opportunity to meet us, share more about your business, and connect with fellow new members.
Philadelphia Caribbean Festival
Learn about our history! The Festival continues to be a family-oriented event, is always free to the public, and all members of the Festival Committee are unpaid volunteers.
B2B Latino Mixer
B2B Latino Unlock new opportunities with B2B Latino, your exclusive, members-only referral exchange circle brought to you by the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce!
Sunset & Sails
Join for Sunset & Sails on the Waterfront on Wednesday, August 27 at The Estuary at Sea Philly—a curated summer evening celebrating the flavors, culture, and community of the Dine Latino Food & Culture Passport.
Feria del Barrio 2026
Save the date for our yearly block party Feria del Barrio. At Taller Puertorriqueño on North Fifth Street between Huntingdon and Lehigh. This event is RAIN OR SHINE!
PFKNR with authors Vanessa Díaz & Petra Rivera-Rideau
Join us on Wednesday Septemebr 16, with Petra Rivera-Rideau and Vanessa Díaz, authors of P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became The Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance. The talk will be followed by a book signing and will kick off our P FKN R Summer Book Club!
Concilio’s Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade 2026
Join us for the Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, one of Concilio’s signature cultural events, proudly honoring the history, resilience, and vibrant contributions of the Puerto Rican community.
¡Congreso Celebra!
On Thursday, October 8, community leaders, corporate partners, and changemakers from across the region will come together for Congreso Celebra, our signature Hispanic Heritage Month celebration benefiting Congreso de Latinos Unidos.
Concilio’s Annual Awards Gala 2026
Join us for Concilio’s Annual Awards Gala 2026, a signature evening dedicated to honoring the achievements, leadership, and lasting contributions of Philadelphia’s Latino community. This unforgettable night brings together changemakers, partners, and supporters to celebrate impact, culture, and opportunity.
Cooking con Omi: A Love Letter to Puerto Rican Home Cooking
Join us for an unforgettable evening with food entrepreneur Omi Hopper in conversation with Amy Rivera-Nassar of Amy’s Pastelillos. To celebrate the launch of Cooking con Omi: A Love Letter to Puerto Rican Home Cooking, these two Boricua chefs will be discussing all things food and culture.
SALSA NIGHTS at Fairhill Square Park
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and community vibes with LIVE performance by Panchito Bongo
P FKN R Summer Book Club
Join us for a summer-long book club to discuss P FKN R, either virtually or in-person! Whether you’re a huge Bad Bunny fan or interested in learning more about recent Puerto Rican history and politics, this book club is for you!
Back to School Fair
Get ready for the school year with Congreso! Visit us for book bags, supply giveaways, free produce, a petting zoo, cooling stations, and more!
Community Health Fair
Enjoy health screenings, community resources, music, snacks, and more!
Climate Crisis is not Neutral: Reclaiming Land, Cultures & Futures
Join us for a powerful day of Indigenous-led panels, workshops, storytelling, ceremony, and collective visioning. Together, we will gather in community to share knowledge, build relationships, and explore how our histories, cultures, and lived experiences can guide us toward a more just and sustainable future.
SALSA NIGHTS at Fairhill Square Park
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and community vibes with LIVE performance by Combo Melaza
Arte en las Calles: LaGuaGua 47
Feel the rhythm, flavor, and joy of summer – Latino style! Join us this July for a vibrant celebration with an outdoor concert performance of La Guagua 47 featuring the LaGuagua 47 Orchestra & Singers, Latin food, dancing, a local merchant fair, balloons, and fun for all ages.
Block Party
A neighborhood celebration featuring live entertainment, local food vendors and artists, and family-friendly activities along the El Centro de Oro commercial corridor on north 5th Street.
Reception: Tramando Exhibition
Tramando—a Pew-funded project launched in 2023—revitalizes Kensington’s textile heritage while connecting ancestral textile practices to contemporary community empowerment. Curator Richie López, a queer Puerto Rican textile artist and writer, brings together participants who have transformed their creative paths into sustainable practices.
P FKN R Summer Book Club
Join us for a summer-long book club to discuss P FKN R, either virtually or in-person! Whether you’re a huge Bad Bunny fan or interested in learning more about recent Puerto Rican history and politics, this book club is for you!
Concilio’s Annual Hispanic Fiesta
Celebrate culture, community, and tradition at Concilio’s Annual Hispanic Fiesta at LOVE Park, in partnership with Wawa Welcome America.
World Cup Family Watch Party
Join us for a FREE Family Watch Party featuring an authorized public screening of the FIFA World Cup 26™ match between Mexico and the Czech Republic. Bring your family and friends to enjoy an evening of soccer, food, music, vendors, and activities for children.
Paint & Listen
June is Audiobook Month! Celebrate with us by painting a box of dominos while listening to an audiobook from Libro.fm. The first 10 people to register will receive a free audiobook provided by Libro.fm.
State of Philadelphia's Affordable Housing Development
Join CONVERGENCE Philadelphia for its second annual forum as public, private, and NGO stakeholders discuss ways to improve housing stock.
PFKNR with authors Vanessa Díaz & Petra Rivera-Rideau
Join us on Friday, June 12, with Petra Rivera-Rideau and Vanessa Díaz, authors of P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became The Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance. The talk will be followed by a book signing and will kick off our P FKN R Summer Book Club!
2026 Sugar Cane Festival
The Annual Sugar Cane Festival attracts thousands of visitors for a full day of music and activities for children and adults alike. The Festival, scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2026 from Noon to 4:00 PM, at 6th Street and Susquehanna. We are looking forward to a wonderful event and hope that you can join us!
Festival de la calle de san Sebastián en filadelfia
EAC Artist in Residence, 2024 Philadelphia Cultural Treasures Artist Fellow, Tony Mendez and Los Bomberos de la Calle present the world premiere of a new work modeled after the widely celebrated annual Fiesta de la Calle de San Sebastián in Puerto Rico.
Dine Latino 2026 Food & Culture Passport Signup
The Dine Latino Food & Culture Passport uses the Let's Rallie app to connect customers to Latino‑owned businesses across the region, driving discovery, foot traffic, and repeat visits throughout the summer. Participants will benefit from collective marketing and increased visibility during the peak of the summer season. You must be a GPHCC member in order to participate.
Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival (PHLAFF)
The Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival (PHLAFF) is a nonprofit cultural organization founded in 2012 that celebrates and promotes the work of Latine/x/a/o filmmakers, artists, and storytellers.
Concilio’s Senior Celebration 2026 luncheon
Concilio’s Senior Celebration 2026 honors the seniors who are the heart and foundation of our Latino community. This beloved annual luncheon brings together more than 300 mature adults for an uplifting afternoon filled with delicious food, live music, cultural connection, and valuable health and wellness resources.
Philly-Grown Opera to Support Immigrant Communities
A fundraising performance of Gian Carlo Menotti’s Pulitzer Prize winning opera, exploring the struggle for freedom under oppressive systems and the dehumanizing weight of bureaucracy.
Chef's Tasting: Puyero Venezuelan Flavor
Join us for an intimate chef's tasting featuring the founders of Puyero, the Venezuelan fast-casual restaurant elevating street food through culture, craft, and entrepreneurship. This curated dining experience highlights a multi-course tasting inspired by Venezuelan culinary traditions and the personal stories that shaped Puyero's vision.
CHISPA: Tu Empresa Ante La Incertidumbre Migratoria
Acompáñanos en este webinar donde aprenderás sobre los derechos de los dueños de negocios inmigrantes, qué sucede con tus propiedades y cuentas, y cómo proteger tu empresa ante un proceso migratorio. Información clave para planificar, proteger lo que has construido y asegurar la continuidad de tu negocio.
Community Kickoff Day
Help us bring Fairhill Square back to life by helping us plant, clean, paint and revitalize the park!
We will have resources, FOOD, music, water ice, FREE giveaways & more!!
Cold War Puerto Rico: Steve Howell in conversation with Vanessa Maria Graber
Join us for a riveting discussion with author Steve Howell in conversation with Vanessa Maria Graber about his new book, Cold War Puerto Rico.
Eagle & Empire: Music of Colonial Mexico
Step into history and hear music tell a complex tale of power, adaptation, and survival. Eagle & Empire brings to life rich and rarely heard repertoire born from the meeting of Indigenous and European traditions. Acclaimed vocalists Nell Snaidas, Estelí Gomez, Cecilia Duarte, Jonatan Alvarado, and Andrew Padgett join the virtuosic period instrumentalists of Piffaro, the Renaissance Band in an evening of Aztec dance and traditional Indigenous cuisine, courtesy of Ollin Yoliztli Calmecac, Philadelphia’s trailblazing Aztec dance troupe and cultural preservationists.
Classical Guitar From Latin America
Following their sold-out performance last season, the Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society returns to the Teatro stage to present an intimate program of classical music for the guitar from Latin America, along with a special performance by AMLA guitar students.
Reception: Hagudeza Rullán-Fantauzzi:Mi Isla y Yo
Join us on Friday, April 24 at 5:30pm for the reception of Hagudeza Rullán-Fantauzzi’s exhibition, Mi Isla y yo, draws a parallel between the Puerto Rican people’s yearning for territorial sovereignty and the struggle for bodily autonomy. This theme echoes the upcoming semi-quincentennial celebration, yet feels increasingly out of reach for many.