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### 🌟 **Hispanic Heritage Cultural Fiesta**
**October 17, 2026 • 11AM–6PM**
**National Lighthouse Museum – Staten Island, NY**
Celebrate the richness, color, and joy of Hispanic Heritage Month at our annual **Hispanic Heritage Cultural Fiesta**, hosted in partnership by the **Staten Island Puerto Rican Alliance** and the **National Lighthouse Museum**. This vibrant community celebration brings together culture, family fun, and seasonal festivities along Staten Island’s historic waterfront.
Enjoy a full day of cultural experiences, entertainment, and activities for all ages, including:
– 🎶 **Live DJ & Music** celebrating Latin rhythms
– 🛍️ **Unique cultural vendors** featuring handmade and heritage-inspired items
– 🍽️ **Food vendors & a lively food contest**
– 🎨 **Arts & crafts stations**
– 🎭 **Face painting & kids’ activities**
– 🎯 **Cornhole & outdoor games**
– 🎟️ **50/50 raffle**
– 🏛️ **Free entrance to the National Lighthouse Museum** with your ticket
– 🎉 And so much more!
Join us as we honor Hispanic culture, support local businesses, and bring our community together for a day of celebration and connection.
Your ticket purchase directly supports both nonprofit organizations—**Staten Island Puerto Rican Alliance** and the **National Lighthouse Museum**—helping us continue our cultural programs, community outreach, and educational initiatives throughout Staten Island.
Come celebrate heritage, community, and the beauty of the season with us at the lighthouse.