Bowling Green State University
Hispanic Heritage Month

BGSU Celebrates
National Hispanic Heritage Month

Join us in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month that recognizes the contributions and influence of Latino/a/x and Hispanic American communities and culture. From music and dance to art, food, and storytelling, these events are open to all and offer opportunities to engage, learn, and connect. Whether you’re exploring something new or honoring your own traditions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on campus and in the surrounding community.


BGSU Events

Multilingual Social Night

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 6:30pm to 8pm

Grounds for Thought

Free and open to the public
Meet people and practice any language you speak (or hope to learn more about), in a welcoming and multilingual setting. Open to the BGSU and BG community. All languages and all levels are welcome! ======================= Join us in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, which recognizes the contributions and influence of Latino/a/x and Hispanic American communities and culture. From music and dance to art, food, and storytelling, these events are open to all and offer opportunities to engage, learn, and connect. All are welcome to enjoy these events on campus and in the surrounding community.

International Harvest Fest

Thu, Oct 1, 2026 11am to 1pm

The Oaks, Social House

Experience the flavors of fall at the International Harvest Festival featuring international cuisine, live entertainment, and festive activities. Enjoy games, free cider and snacks, specialty drink samples, a pumpkin patch, and more! 🎃🍂🍎 ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer back to this page. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 19-Oct. 2 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience. ​​​​​​​Join us in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, which recognizes the contributions and influence of Latino/a/x and Hispanic American communities and culture. From music and dance to art, food, and storytelling, these events are open to all and offer opportunities to engage, learn, and connect. All are welcome to enjoy these events on campus and in the surrounding community.

Screening of Problemista

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 7:30pm

Wolfe Center for the Arts, Thomas B. and Kathleen M. Donnell Theatre

Free
In this A24 comedy-drama, Julio Torres plays an aspiring toy designer in New York who has thirty days to find a work visa sponsor. The wildly surreal film co-stars Tilda Swinton and RZA. With introduction by Thomas Castillo, Associate Professor   ======================= Join us in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month, which recognizes the contributions and influence of Latino/a/x and Hispanic American communities and culture. From music and dance to art, food, and storytelling, these events are open to all and offer opportunities to engage, learn, and connect. All are welcome to enjoy these events on campus and in the surrounding community.

To individuals with disabilities, please indicate if you need special services, assistance or appropriate modifications to fully participate in this event by contacting Accessibility Services, access@bgsu.edu, 419-372-8495. Please notify us prior to the event.

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