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MOVIDA 2026
An immersive, multigenerational
celebration of Latinx stories, healing, and community power.
September 19!
Movida: Construido por la comunidad y para la comunidad.
This year we asked about the future of our gente. What does our future look like when ALL of us thrive?
Our theme for Movida: A Movement, Not A Moment.
Movida 2026 took place on Saturday, September 19th from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Tropical Home Gallery in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida.
We hosted an art show, a local vendors market, performers, a community conversation, and a community donation drive.
Every year Movida, is led, organized, and brought to life by our comunidad. We create a joyful space for connection, celebration, and advocacy together. A day full of our stories, our dreams, and our questions. Want to be a part of the magic? Send us an email above Movida 2027!
2026 Movida Events
Tropical Home Gallery
1705 N 16th Street, Tampa, FL.Saturday, September 19
11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Together we will explore this year's theme: "A Movement, Not A Moment".
What to expect:
- 2026 art exhibition filled with Latine dreams
- Live poetry, dance, music, and more~
- Local vendor market
- Community Conversation: we invite you to a talk centered on farmworker advocacy and lived migrant-family experience
- Community Donation Drive (please bring maxi pads, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and deodorant) to support Exchange for Change
RSVP here and get your FREE ticket!
Movida After Party at Hard Rock Seminole
Friday, October 2
7:00 PM–9:00 PM
📍 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
🌴 Pool Bar & Grill Area
RSVP REQUIRED - hola@migentemipueblo.com
St. Pete Pier - Pier Plaza
840 2ND Ave, NE. St. Petersburg, FL.Sunday, October 4
3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
We’re excited to partner with the City of St. Pete and Pier Events, LLC for the 2nd Annual Fiesta SOMOS St. Pete! Join us for an evening celebrating our community and culture with live music, dancing, local vendors, and food.
Come bring your people, catch some good vibes, support local, and celebrate all the magia of our community.
One Movida.So many ways to continue the movement .
Mi Gente Movement
Movida supports Mi Gente Mi Pueblo’s mission to build community power, foster healing, and sustain truth-centered cultural spaces. This event is not just a moment—it’s a movement.
Movida supports Mi Gente Mi Pueblo’s mission to build community power, foster healing, and sustain truth-centered cultural spaces. This event is not just a moment—it’s a movement.
If you or your business would like to uplift Mi Gente Mi Pueblo, you can sponsor Movida 2026!
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2025 Exhibition
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On September 20, 2025,
we celebrated the 5th annual Movida!
A cultural experience rooted in the arts, community celebration, and collective transformation.
This year’s theme, “Reclamando Our Untold Stories,” honors the lived experiences of our community as sources of wisdom, resilience, and change.
Artist Exhibition Censorship
In 2025, we passionately continue to amplify our untold stories, yet nuestra gente holds the burden of censorship. Movida 2025 artist exhibition experienced forced and self-censorship due to the political climate we find ourselves in. We are committed to truth-telling and community healing. We invite you to learn more here to join the conversation.
At Movida
Movida is a joyful, justice-rooted space where Latine stories, traditions, and futures come together. This event is for all ages and all walks of life. Come out to support, connect, and celebrate Latinx artists, performers, and business owners representing a spectrum of identities, generations, and cultural heritages across the Latine diaspora. The magic includes:
Art Exhibition.
Live performances.
Feel your corazon beat louder and in unison with mi Gente! Join us for some amazing performances by local Tampa Bay poets, dancers, musicians, and other performing creatives!
Vendor Market.
Shop local y shop Latino. Countless Latinx creative businesses and entrepreneurs will be selling their handcrafted products and services.
Family activities
