About this Event
PILÓN: HOUSTON’s CELEBRATION of AFRO-LATINO Food
Family-friendly cultural festival celebrating Afro-Latino food, art, and community in Houston.
Join us for PILÓN: Houston’s Celebration of Afro-Latino Food, a vibrant gathering honoring the flavors, creativity, and cultural influence of the Afro-Latino diaspora.
This is more than a food festival — it’s a cultural experience.
Enjoy a curated selection of Afro-Latino food vendors showcasing bold, soulful dishes influenced by the Caribbean, Central America, South America, and African culinary traditions. From savory plates to sweet favorites, every bite reflects history, heritage, and sabor.
Beyond the food, explore:
• Retail vendors featuring curated products and cultural goods
• Artists exhibiting and selling original artwork
• A welcoming, high-energy community atmosphere
Come hungry. Come inspired. Come ready to celebrate culture through food and creativity.
Official After Party from 4PM – 7PM
Continue the celebration into the evening with music, drinks, and community vibes.
Reserve your spot today. Space is limited.
For more information, follow us on Instagram at @LatinCity and on Facebook at @OurLatinCity or visit OurLatinCity.com
General Information
Q: What is PILÓN?
A: PILÓN is Houston’s celebration of Afro-Latino food and culture. It features curated food vendors, retail exhibitors, artists, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Q: When is PILÓN taking place?
A: Please refer to the event listing for the confirmed date and time.
Q: What are the festival hours?
A: The main festival runs from 12PM – 5PM.
Q: Where is the festival located?
A: The event takes place in Houston. Please check the Eventbrite listing or your ticket confirmation for the full address.
Tickets and Entry
Q: Do I need a ticket to attend PILÓN?
A: Yes. All attendees must have a ticket or RSVP for entry. This helps us provide accurate counts to our vendors and ensure the best experience possible.
Q: Can I buy tickets at the event?
A: We strongly recommend securing your tickets in advance.
Q: Are children allowed?
A: Yes. PILÓN is a family-friendly cultural event.
Food, Vendors & Artists
Q: What kind of food will be available?
A: The festival features a curated selection of Afro-Latino cuisine inspired by the Caribbean, Central and South America, and African culinary traditions.
Q: Will there be non-food vendors?
A: Yes. PILÓN includes retail vendors and artists exhibiting and selling original work.
Q: Can I bring outside food or drinks?
A: No.
Q: Are vegetarian/vegan options available?
A: Several vendors offer vegetarian and vegan options. Gluten-free options vary by vendor.
Other
Q: Is there a lost and found?
A: Please contact the venue directly.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Please refer to the venue’s policy.
Q: How can I become a vendor or artist?
A: Apply here: https://ourlatincity.com/vendor-application-form
Q: Who can I contact for more information?
A: Email us at [email protected]
LEGAL
As a condition of your attendance at “PILÓN,” you agree and irrevocably consent to your image and/or likeness being captured on film and/or video, the benefit of which shall vest in Latin City, its licensees, successors, and assigns, and may be distributed throughout the world in perpetuity, without limitation. All sales are final. With RSVP and/or ticket purchase you agree
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Sawyer Yards, 2101 Winter Street, Houston, United States
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