Lincoln celebrates fourth annual ‘Latino Festival’

The City of Lincoln celebrated its fourth annual Latino Festival over the weekend. 

September 19, 2022Updated: September 19, 2022
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb. -- The City of Lincoln celebrated its fourth annual Latino Festival over the weekend. 

The event was organized by El Centro, who said it was designed not just for Latinos in the capital city, but the broader Lincoln Community as well. 

Fifty-five different community groups set up tables at the event, which also featured performances ranging from traditional folk dances to new fusion songs. 

Four restaurants brought the flavors of traditional Latino foods to the midway. Hundreds roamed through the green space, chatting and sharing food. 

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