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BELLEVUE, Nebrask — Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in style and support a great cause at the Midwest Chingona Fest’s special screening of the “Selena’ movie at Falconwood Park! This event is not just a movie night; it’s a Chingona Scholarship Fundraiser aimed at empowering hardworking, persevering women.
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, September 29th
- Location: Falconwood Park, 905 Allied Rd., Bellevue, NE
- Gates Open: 5:30 PM
- Movie Starts: Dusk
- Tickets: $5 per person (All Ages)
- Food Truck: Oso Mix Hibachi
- Concessions: Full bar, popcorn, soda, candy
- Tickets Available: Eventbrite.com
What to Expect:
- Best Selena Inspired Outfit Contest: Show off your creativity and pay tribute to the Queen of Tejano music with your best Selena-inspired outfit.
- Mini Dance Competition: Practice your “washing machine” dance moves and compete for cool prizes before the movie starts.
- Outdoor Movie Experience: Enjoy a beautiful night under the stars with your cozy blankets and the iconic Selena movie on the big screen.
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About Chingona Fest: Midwest Chingona Fest is a cultural festival that celebrates women and Hispanic Heritage Month. Founded in 2022, the festival aims to elevate and empower Chingonas—hardworking, persevering women striving to be better every day. The festival has provided business opportunities to over 150 businesses, performers, and artists, attracting around 7,000 attendees in 2023. This year’s festival, scheduled for October 12, 2024, will feature performances from Amanda Solis with a Selena Tribute, Los Nobles, Rosendo Robles, a Jenni Rivera Tribute, and many more performers and entertainment.
About Las Chingonas Entertainment: Founded by Fabiola Lomeli and Julia Carrillo in 2023, Las Chingonas Entertainment has quickly become a force for Latina empowerment. Originally the foundation for Midwest Chingona Fest, the organization hosts various events, including fundraisers, Christmas Toy Distributions, Midwest Tacos and Tequila Fest, and the first-ever Omaha Michelada Fest in 2023.
Join for a night of fun, culture, and community while supporting the Chingona Scholarship Fund. Let’s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month together and make a difference!
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