Event Details:
The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History is proud to present Hispanic Heritage Day – “Nuestras Raíces”. Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage, with a day filled with interactive activities, engaging science shows, and an exciting traditional game of Lotería. An “ofrenda” table will also be set to kick off the Dia de Los Muertos celebrations.
Visitors can connect with Hispanic community partners and explore our shared heritage through hands-on exhibits, discovery carts, and live demonstrations. This special event brings “Nuestras Raíces” (Our Roots) to the museum, providing a vibrant platform for cultural exploration and appreciation.
Guests are encouraged to beat the line and pre-purchase tickets online today. The cost of entry is General Admission for non-Members. Museum Members and children 2 years and under are FREE.
Event Highlights:
Details:
- Saturday, September 28, 2024
- 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- General Admission for Non-Members
- Museum Members & Children Under 3 are FREE
What’s Happening:
- Distinguished Lecture by Sarah Gould, CEO of the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute in San Antonio
- Discovery Carts
- Museum Live!
- Live Demos
- Traditional Lotería
- Local Businesses
- Community Ofrenda
- And More!
Distinguished Lecture:
We are honored to welcome Sarah Gould, CEO of the Mexican American Civil Rights Institute in San Antonio, as our distinguished lecture speaker. Her insightful discussion will highlight the contributions of Mexican Americans to civil rights movements across the country, connecting history to the present-day celebration of our cultural roots.
When: 1:00 p.m.