sunday September 1 iFIESTA LATINA! DAY CITY OF GRAND ISLAND DAY AT THE FAIR TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL
TLACOLOLEROS DE NEBRASKA Cultural dance of Guerrero, Tlacoloeros. P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | 12 p.m. GRUPO LA MIRA Presentation of regional Mexican music! P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | 4 p.m. CENTRO FOLKLORICO Centro Hispano is a non-profit organization that provides services in immigration, education, and business in Platte, Colfax and Madison counties. Centro Folklorico’s dance group is made up of 5-18 year old’s who perform traditional folklorico dance. P Earl May Fair Square | 1 p.m. RAICES DE MI TIERRA This Mexican Folkloric Dance troupe will be performing dances from The states of Jalisco, Sinaloa & Monterey. Students range from 4 to 25 years old and some students have been dancing for over 10 years and have performed all throughout Nebraska. P Earl May Fair Square | 4:30 p.m. ALFREDO HERRERA “EL CACHANILLA” Alfredo Herrera - “El Cachanilla” is a singer/ songwriter who sings Mexican music for all people to enjoy. He sings Mariachi, Norteño, and Banda music and has different outfits that match the music he is singing. P Earl May Fair Square | 6:30 p.m. ANDY WILLIAM AND THE NEBRASKA ALL STARS Andy William has assembled a stellar cast of musicians for the birth of a new Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra. All Stars are here to unite the universal language of music and welcome the diversity of the world. Presented with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | 6 p.m. ANDY D CUBA AND THE CUBAN FEVER BAND Andrés Díaz (Andy D Cuba) is the lead singer and conductor of this Latin music Cuban fever band. With more than ten years of experience in the world of entertainment they have a great show with live music and dancers to get you moving! P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | 8:30 p.m.
From the captivating display of multi-engine modified tractors to the exhilarating presence of the unlimited super stock tractors, the events offer a diverse and thrilling experience for enthusiasts of all kinds. ($) 5 p.m. | MOTORSPORTS PARK Presented by
CHURCH SERVICES Catholic Mass provided by the Catholic Diocese of Grand Island. P AGI Stage | 9 a.m. Lutheran Church Service provided by Nebraska District Lutheran Layman’s League. P AGI Stage | 10: 30 a.m. Cowboy Church service provided by Nebraska Cowboy Church Association. P AGI Stage | 12 p.m. ¡FIESTA LATINA! CELEBRATING OUR RAÍCES Kick off National Hispanic Heritage Month early with music, dancing, a parade and so much more! P Grounds-wide | All Day RECYCLED ART ARTIST LAZARO MEDINA HERNANDEZ Lazaro Medina Hernandez is a self-taught visual artist. His sculptures made from paper and other recycled materials have been exhibited around Cuba. View his unique works and and see what “trash” can become. P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | All Day HISPANIC ARTS CENTER OF OMAHA Under the artistic direction of Leah Moreno, the dance company is made up of several groups of dancers, multidisciplinary artists who present a performance of traditional Mexican dance. P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | 10 a.m.; 2 p.m.
RAICES DE MI PUEBLO Mexico is a country rich in history, culture, and tradition. Raices de mi Pueblo is proud to represent this country through its unique dances from different states to demonstrate a little of its cultural diversities and traditions. P Earl May Fair Square | 10 a.m.
¡FIESTA LATINA! STORYTIME WITH GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Join the Grand Island Public Library for story time as part of the fair’s Fiesta Latina festivities! P Event Tent | 11:30 a.m.; 3 p.m. DJ EDDYMIX DJ Eddymix will serve as the ¡Fiesta Latina! host and emcee. Between stage performances, DJ Eddymix will play music and entertain the crowd. P Pump & Pantry Party Pit | All Day GRUPO FOLKLORICO SANGRE AZTECA Grupo Folklorico Sangre Azteca performs folk dances from various states of Mexico, wearing rich, colorful costumes & dancing to Música traditional Mexicana. The group ranges in ages from 3 to adult and is guaranteed to
entertain you and your family P Earl May Fair Square | 11:30 a.m.
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Nebraska State Fair | August 23 - September 2, 2024
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