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Nashville Zoo is excited to partner with Conexion Americas to host Hispanic Heritage Festival, presented by Twice Daily, for a celebration of culture and community. The festival will include a full lineup of main stage entertainment, cultural community partners, cultural performances, and interactive booths throughout the park.This event is included with general admission or membership. This event is rain or shine, however, some vendors or encounters may not be available due to weather conditions.
Event Schedule
The full Event Schedule will be published closer to the event date but will include entertainment at the festival space, animal shows, guided tours at the Historic Home, interpretation stations at some of our relevant animal exhibits, and more!
Special Animal Encounters
10:30 am - Andean Bear Keeper Chat @ Peruvian Plaza
11:00 am - Guinea Pig Keeper Chat @ Peruvian Plaza
11:30 am - Flamingo Parade (en Español) @ Pizza Kitchen
2 pm - Animal Encounter (en Español) @ Unseen New World Plaza
3:30 pm - Southern Pudu Keeper Chat @ Peruvian Plaza
Wild Works Amphitheater Shows
1:00 pm - in English
2:00 pm - en Español
Other Entertainment
- Pan Dulce samples & Cultural Craft Creation station open while supplies last at Festival Field
- Catrinas' roaming in Unseen New World Plaza & Peruvian Plaza from 10 am - 12 pm
- Danza Azteca at the Ajax Turner Amphitheater
- Mariachi Band at the Ajax Turner Amphitheater
Animal EncounterPerformers dancing
Special Concessions Menu
Quills Cafe & Grill
Steak Empanadas- chipotle & lime aioli
Concessions Carts
Strawberry, Strawberry & Cream, and Raspberry Lime paletas
Snake Bites
Chicharrones – BBQ rub
Fat Cow Creamery
Horchata – rice, milk, cinnamon, sugar
BBQ Depot
Street tacos – (3) Carnitas, onion, and cilantro flour tortilla
Pizza Kitchen
Hibiscus iced tea with lemon and lime
Drinks
Margarita – lime tequila
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Nashville Zoo, Lorikeet Landing at Nashville Zoo, Nashville, TN 37211, United States
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