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Mexican Independence Day in Las Vegas kicks off lively Hispanic Heritage Month4 September 2024(PRESS RELEASE) -- Mexican Independence Day weekend kicks off the month-long Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, both of which are celebrated fabulously in Las Vegas. Also known as “El Grito”—translated to “the scream,” or the cry for independence—the holiday marks Mexico’s freedom from Spain. Hispanic Heritage Month follows, honoring the cultures and contributions of those from all Latin American countries. Las Vegas is the ideal destination for celebrating the weekend and month, as many of Latin music’s top performers flock to the destination to put on spectacular shows at some of Las Vegas’ most iconic concert venues. Los Bukis continues their run as the first all-Spanish language residency on the Las Vegas Strip, while legends such as Emmanuel and Alejandro Fernández take to the stage—all culminating in an epic weekend of music-fueled revelry. Mark the Occasion with Latin Music - Luis Miguel plays The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on Thursday, 12 September; Saturday, 14 September; and Sunday, 15 September. - Peso Pluma plays T-Mobile Arena on Thursday, 12 September. - Banda MS plays Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on Friday, 13 September. - Gloria Trevi plays PH Live at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas on Friday, 13 September. - Lucero & Mijares play Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas on Friday, 13 September. - Poncho Sanchez plays Myron’s at The Smith Center on Friday, 13 September and Saturday, 14 September. - Matute plays The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Las Vegas on Friday, 13 September. - Duelo plays The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Friday, 13 September. - Los Bukis play Dolby Live at Park MGM Las Vegas Friday, 13 September; Saturday, 14 September; Wednesday, 18 September; Friday, 20 September; and Saturday, 21 September. - Cuco plays Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas at The LINQ Hotel + Experience Promenade on Saturday, 14 September. - Matisse plays House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on Saturday, 14 September. - Carín León plays plays Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on Saturday, 14 September. - Ana Barbara plays Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort on Saturday, 14 September. - Pancho Barraza plays The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Saturday, 14 September. - Alejandro Fernández plays MGM Grand Garden Arena at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas on Saturday, 14 September and Sunday, 15 September. - The 90’s Pop Tour featuring Sentidos Opuestos, The Sacados, JNS, Magneto, Kabah, Caló and Laura León play PH Live at Planet Hollywood Las Vegas on Sunday, 15 September. - Emmanuel plays The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Las Vegas on Saturday, 14 September and Sunday, 15 September. - Arteciopelados and Elefante play House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on Sunday, 15 September. - Fuerza Regida plays Zouk Nightclub at Resorts World Las Vegas on Saturday, 14 September and T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, 15 September. - Chayanne plays MGM Grand Garden Arena at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on Sunday, 22 September. - Carlos Santana plays House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on Wednesday, 25 September; Thursday, 26 September; Saturday, 28 September; Sunday, 29 September; Wednesday, 2 October; Thursday, 3 October; Saturday, 5 October; and Sunday, 6 October. - Los Ángeles Azules play Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort on Thursday, 26 September. Celebrate the Holiday in Style The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Las Vegas will host a complimentary photo moment for guests to commemorate the holiday beginning Sunday, 1 September and lasting throughout the month. Guests can capture photos under the papel picado, a traditional Mexican decorative craft adorned with elaborate designs. The mall will also again host its annual “El Grito,” a Mexican celebration of freedom in St. Mark’s Square on Sunday, 15 September. The lively ceremony will feature a march throughout the destination with a traditional mariachi band and folkloric dancers, as well as a performance from Eli Zamora, contestant on the Mexican and American versions of The Voice. |