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Where to Celebrate Latine Heritage Month 2026 in Austin

From film festivals to photo exhibits, there are plenty of cultural art events in Austin to celebrate National Latine Heritage Month.

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Austin Honors “La Bamba” Icon Lou Diamond Phillips

Actor Lou Diamond Phillips received his own official day in Austin after screening his latest summer film at the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival.

Viva La Reina: How Selena Lives on through Art and Culture

As fans worldwide celebrate Selena in April, a Texas exhibit honors Selena's enduring cultural impact through December 2026.

Where to Celebrate Selena’s Birthday in Austin 2026

In Texas, April 16 is Selena Day, a time when Selena fans commemorate the anniversary of her birthday with various celebrations throughout April. Check out how Austin will honor her legacy.

5 SXSW 2026 Artistas to Add to Your Playlist

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting some fierce female performers who performed at South by Southwest and should be on your playlists.

Mexican Director Jonás Cuarón’s film “Campeón Gabacho” premieres at SXSW

Red carpet moments highlight a powerful story of migration, struggle and self-discovery.

SXSW 2026 Films that Ask: What Does Moving Forward Look Like for Nuestra Gente?

From Chicano rock legends to young bachata musicians and a trans couple preparing to welcome a child, several South by Southwest Film & TV Festival selections this year explore a shared question: What does it mean to keep going?

Musicians Show Solidarity as SouthAmericano Fest Unites with Austin’s Beitna

Artists representing music from Latin America, Southwest Asia and North Africa united for a community festival during South by Southwest.

Los Lobos Fever Grips South by Southwest

From film premieres to musical performances, Los Lobos captivated SXSW crowds and spotlighted their more than 50-year journey together.

Los Lobos Documentary Premieres at South by Southwest, Celebrating Decades of Chicano Rock

Fans filled the Paramount Theatre during South by Southwest for the premiere of “Los Lobos: Native Sons,” a film honoring the music, history and Chicano roots of Los Lobos.

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