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El Sol Festival

El Sol Festival 2025

June 20–22, 2025 | M&M Marketplace, Hillsboro, OR

Festival Schedule

Friday, June 20

Latin Dance Party

Kick off the weekend with energy! Enjoy an evening filled with lively Latin beats and dancing under the stars.

5:00-8:30
“DJ Noops” kicks off the event with some upbeat tones

5:30-6:00
Cumbia Dance Lessons by “Lines Dance Studio”

6:00-8:00
Cumbia Dance Party with “Neri Rodriguez y Los Cumbiamberos,” dance with us

Saturday, June 21

Global Dance & Music

Experience the power of cultural expression with performances from around the world. A full day of global sounds and vibrant dance awaits!

12:00 – 12:45
Traditional Chinese dance by “Chinese Friends Association of Portland”

1:00 – 1:45
Stunning Indian Classical Dance & Bollywood by “Rhythm Dance Academy”           

2:00 – 2:20
“White Lotus ” Lion Dance, traditional cultural performance.

2:30 — 3:10
Irish Dance Performance by “An Daire Academy of Irish Dance”

3:30 – 4:30
Tito Amaya y Su Grupo Latitudes” Andean Music and Nueva Trova

Sunday, June 22

Family Day

All Ages Welcome Enjoy a day of inclusive fun with music, dance, and family-friendly entertainment for everyone.

12:00–12:45
Hula Hulau Ohana Holo oko’s
Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance

1:00 – 2:00
Casa De la Cultura  Tlanese
Traditional & Flolklorick dances                  

2:10 -2:50
503 Portland Sliders Hip Hop,
interactive dance.

3:00-4:00
Ballet Papalotl Mexican Folk Dance

4:00-5:00
“Murtle Brown and the Executive Groove” Jazz Music & Dance

5:00 – 6:00
Sherrie Davis & Global Fusion Native American music

Festival Schedule

Latin Dance Party

Kick off the weekend with energy! Enjoy an evening filled with lively Latin beats and dancing under the stars.

5:00-8:30
“DJ Noops” kicks off the event with some upbeat tones

5:30-6:00
Cumbia Dance Lessons by “Lines Dance Studio”

6:00-8:00
Cumbia Dance Party with “Neri Rodriguez y Los Cumbiamberos,” dance with us

Global Dance & Music

Experience the power of cultural expression with performances from around the world. A full day of global sounds and vibrant dance awaits!

12:00 – 12:45
Traditional Chinese dance by “Chinese Friends Association of Portland”

1:00 – 1:45
Stunning Indian Classical Dance & Bollywood by “Rhythm Dance Academy”           

2:00 – 2:20
“White Lotus ” Lion Dance, traditional cultural performance.

2:30 — 3:10
Irish Dance Performance by “An Daire Academy of Irish Dance”

3:30 – 4:30
Tito Amaya y Su Grupo Latitudes” Andean Music and Nueva Trova

Family Day

All Ages Welcome Enjoy a day of inclusive fun with music, dance, and family-friendly entertainment for everyone.

12:00–12:45
Hula Hulau Ohana Holo oko’s
Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance

1:00 – 2:00
Casa De la Cultura  Tlanese
Traditional & Flolklorick dances                  

2:10 -2:50
503 Portland Sliders Hip Hop,
interactive dance.

3:00-4:00
Ballet Papalotl Mexican Folk Dance

4:00-5:00
“Murtle Brown and the Executive Groove” Jazz Music & Dance

5:00 – 6:00
Sherrie Davis & Global Fusion Native American music

What to Expect Global Dance & Music (Danza y Música Global) Delicious Food Vendors (Comida de Todo el Mundo) Outdoor Event (Evento al Aire Libre) All Ages Welcome (Evento Familiar) Whether you’re coming to dance, eat, shop, or simply soak up the sun, El Sol Festival is the perfect way to celebrate the cultural richness of our community.

Presented by: M&M Marketplace
Supported by: Hillsboro Cultural Arts District

M&M Marketplace

346 SW Walnut St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
An open-air venue in the heart of Hillsboro’s Cultural Arts District.

Date & Time

June 20–22

Mark Your Calendars for This Year’s El Sol Festival

Join us for three summer weekends (June 22nd – 23rd, July 13th – 14th, and August 10th – 11th)

Experience a vibrant mix of global dancers, entertainers, music, delicious food, and family fun at the 2024 El Sol Festival! The Festival is open to the public with free parking and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Don’t miss out on this spectacular event!

 

Join us for the final summer weekend of festivities on August 10th and 11th. While June and July dates (June 22nd – 23rd, July 13th – 14th) for the festival have passed, we’re excited to welcome you August 10th – 11th for our final weekend. As we gear up for our 20th Annual Back To School event taking place a couple of weeks after El Sol, we encourage you to not only bring school supplies to the El Sol Festival to support our upcoming Back To School drive, but to donate to our cause of wanting to raise $2,000 to support our community with school supplies. Every donation counts.

We hope to see you at the final days of this year’s El Sol Festival!

Agenda

12:15 Grupo Latitudes – Andean Music (3852-3983)

1:00 Polynesian Dance

2:00 Casa de la Cultura Tlanese – Mexican Folk Dance (3556-3585)

3:00 Panchito Aguirre y su Mariachi Chapala – Mariachi Music

4:15 Hula Hālua Ohana – Hawaiian dance

5:00 Danza Cultura PDX – Brazilian Dance (3592-3599)

6:00 Barrio Mestizo Band (pictures from 3481 – 3497)

12:00  DJ Noops

12:15 Global Fusion – Native American (Attached)

1:00 Peru Baila  Asi – Peruvian Folk Dance

2:00 Ballet Papalotl  – Mexico Folk Dance

3:00 Hueca Omeyocan – Aztec Dance e & Music

4:00 DJ Noops

4:15 Chinese Friends Association of Portland – Chinese dance

5:00 Rhythm  Dance Academy – Indian dance

6:00 Pa’ Lante Band – Cuban & Puerto Rico Tropical Music

Stay tuned for more details. Let’s make memories under the sun together!

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