Fiesta on the Green

Fiesta on the Green

Dancer in vibrant yellow dress with colorful stripes performing outdoors in Nebraska Union's Memorial Plaza.

An annual family-friendly evening event at UNL celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

September 25, 2026

5 to 7 p.m. 

Nebraska Union's Memorial Plaza

FREE to attend. Open to students and the public.

  • Vibrant Entertainment

Performers will be announced as they are confirmed.

  • Free Food
    • Papi Churros

      • Available to all attendees.

      • Limit 1 churro per visit. Attendees can make unlimited visits.

      • No check-in required. Simply join the line.
         

    • Anna's Pupusas  Salvadoran cuisine

      • Available for UNL Students only, while supplies last. 

        • At the Info Booth, check in with your Event Pass to receive a food ticket.

      • Limit of 2 pupusas per student.

      • 600 pupusas: 200 beef; 200 chicken; 200 bean & cheese

Additional event details to be added as they are confirmed.

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Golden fried churros stacked on a tray, gloved hands arranging them. (courtesy of Papi Churros)

Papi Churros

A plate with a grilled pupusa, curtido, red sauce, and green sauce in small containers. (courtesy of Ann's Pupusas)

Anna's Pupusas

Colorful candy bags with festive designs scattered on a red table.

Candies & Sweets