Este Fin De Semana: El Festival De Herencia Hispana En Chattanooga

By Ray Bassett

Published September 23, 2024 at 3:45 PM EDT

(Aired Tues 9/17/24)

Music, arts, food, dance - and soccer - are the key ingredients for this weekend’s Hispanic Heritage Festival here in Chattanooga.

The festival is Saturday from 12 PM to 4 PM at Highland Park Commons, where the Beth Cup soccer tournament begins at 3 PM.

Lily Sanchez is with La Paz Chattanooga.

Kelly Valcarce is director of the Office of New Americans for the City of Chattanooga.

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