Celebrate Together! ¡Celebrando Juntos!
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Event Details
Sunday, September 28th, 2025
12:00 – 4:00 pm
New Vista High School
700 20th St, Boulder, CO 80302
Contact: events@penbv.org
Join us for an afternoon of fun, food, and community at New Vista High School!
This all-ages, inclusive event is a celebration of coming together, united —across languages, cultures, and experiences.
Celebrate Together! ¡Celebrando Juntos! will feature live music, delicious food, and interactive experiences for the whole family. Explore wellness sessions and connect with local resources in a supportive space designed to uplift and connect.
Let’s gather to celebrate who we are, honor our cultures, recharge our bodies, minds, and spirits—and remember that building strong communities starts with showing up
One Day. One Heart. One Community.
*This community event is free of charge thanks to a grant from American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA) Mental Health and Social Resilience Initiative.
Schedule of Events
- 12:00pm Doors Open – Tacos Ay Ay Ay begins serving
- 12:30 – 1:00 Welcome with Ricky Ramos (Emcee) – Ramos is a trailblazer in the Denver Latino comedy scene, who will serve as our event host.
- 1:15 – 2:00 Kutandara Marimba Group – “Fuses ancient African music traditions with indie-pop, rock, jazz, gospel, classical, and world folk influences.”
- 2:15 – 3:00 Baile Folklórico – Mexican Folkloric Dance
- 3:15 – 4:00 Los Cheesies Fusion Band – “High-energy band of both gringos and Latinos, uniting to deliver a unique and super fun, comical, and upbeat style to both our English and Spanish-speaking friends.”
Discover Interactive Health & Wellness Practices
1:15pm – 4:00pm, 45-minute sessions
● Tai Chi – A gentle, meditative movement practice that improves balance, flexibility, and relaxation.
● EFT / Tapping – A technique that combines tapping on acupressure points with focused thoughts to reduce stress and emotional tension.
● Reiki – A calming energy healing practice that supports relaxation and balance through gentle touch or hovering hands.
● Art – Creative expression that allows exploration of emotions and promotes overall well-being.
● Acudetox – A simple form of ear acupuncture that helps relieve stress, support recovery, and promote emotional calm.
Explore Resource Fair
12:00pm – 4:00pm
Representatives from organizations across Boulder County will be available to talk about local resources available to families. Represented organizations include:
- Cheyenne Veterans Association
- Climate Emotional Resilience Institute (CERI)
- Clinica Health & Family Wellness
- Colie’s Closet
- Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition Neuro Diversity Center
- CommonSpirit: Longmont United Hospital
- El Centro Amistad
- Hope Institute
- Intercambio
- Latina Safehouse
- Mamás Apoyando a Otras Mamás
- NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Health
- Natural Highs
- Neuro Diversity Center
- OUR Center
- RISE Against Suicide
- Rocky Mountain Equality (REM)
- Whole Connection
More organizations are being added weekly!
Event Hosts
The event is co-hosted by:
Parent Engagement Network (PEN), with a mission to support parents in raising healthy, happy humans.
HOPE Coalition, with a mission to educate, engage, and empower the community about depression awareness and suicide prevention in order to save lives.
Instituto para el fortalecimiento familiar (SP)// Institute for Strengthening Families (EN), with a purpose to empower Spanish-speaking parents/caregivers and families in Boulder County with substance use prevention resources and programs by increasing access and participation opportunities.
“Together, we envisioned a space where every family feels welcome, where music, food, and laughter create bridges, and where connection is the heart of it all.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this for all ages?
Yes! All are encouraged to join this family-focused event.
Will there be food?
Yes! There will be light snacks and Tacos Ay Ay Ay will be serving tacos. Come early before they run out.
Is there a charge for the event?
No. This community event is completely free of charge thanks to a grant from American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA) Mental Health and Social Resilience Initiative.
What are the activities?
- Enjoy the humor of Ricky Ramos, a trailblazer in the Denver Latino comedy scene, who will serve as our event host.
- Experience live music and dance, including Marimba, Mexican folkloric dance, and a bilingual fusion band.
- Visit breakout rooms and try a a variety of wellness activities, including art, tai chi, reiki, EFT / tapping, and Acudetox.
- Learn about services and resources available in Boulder Country at the Community Resource Fair.
Who should attend?
This completely free, family-friendly community event is open to everyone who wants to:
- Connect with others,
- Discover valuable services and resources available in Boulder County, and
- Enjoy an afternoon filled with delicious food, lively entertainment, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
What is the event’s purpose?
To come together as one community, united across language, culture, and experience.
Celebrate Together! ¡Celebrando Juntos! is a joyful celebration of who we are, honoring the rich cultures that shape us and reminding us that strong communities are built by showing up with open hearts and shared purpose.
Will there be activities for kids?
Yes! In addition to enjoying the family-friendly entertainment and delicious food, there are a variety of games at the hosting school location. We are planning to offer outside activities, weather dependent.