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Here are some of our favorite resources for making connections with other Spanish speakers.

Cultural Festivals:

El día de los muertos/ Day of the Dead Festival at the Atlanta History Center - The AHC holds this festival once a year in late October for the Hispanic community to honor its ancestors and for all to learn more about this rich and vibrant celebration. Among the many activities offered are dining, dancing, cultural lessons, and the exhibition of ofrendas. Each year, hundreds of families attend, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Festival Peachtree Latino at Piedmont Park - Normally held towards the end of August, this festival celebrates Latino culture, with food, dancing, a marketplace, and more. There’s a Kids’ Zone for children to play, make new friends, and practice their language skills as well!

Children’s Museum’s:

Papalote Museo del Niño in Mexico City, Mexico - Papalote Children’s Museum was recently renovated in 2016, and is a wonderful example of hands-on fun and learning. The museum features a vast scope of exhibits, from an invention lab to a dress-up play area. Science, Mexican culture, and so much more mingle to create a vast playground for children of all ages to learn through play. The interactive nature of the museum is perfect for facilitating interactions among kids and their families. An added bonus of the museum is its location within the Bosque de Chapultepec, a huge urban park that has been a local family favorite for generations.

CosmoCaixa Museum in Barcelona, Spain - CosmoCaixa is a sustainable science museum. Among its many exhibits are an Amazon rainforest ecosystem, Math Lab, and Planetarium. Young explorers will delight in this museum’s emphasis on discovery. From outer space to the wonders of our own planet, the museum’s thoughtful design encourages visitors to learn together.

Tour Activities Geared Toward Children:

Tripadvisor - Tripadvisor is a great tool for searching for the different tourism options a destination has to offer. On this site, simply search kids or family and your destination to read reviews and find your perfect family tour.

Official Tourism Boards/Sites - Many destinations have official tourism boards with all sorts of helpful information and resources for families with children. You can search for different tours or browse their recommendations. Many cities also have official tourism offices that will be more than happy to help you discover your ideal experience. Here are a couple great sites from Spain:

Official Toursim Site of Madrid https://www.esmadrid.com/en/madrid-for-kids

Official Tourism Site of Barcelona https://www.barcelonaturisme.com/wv3/en/page/40/with-the-family.html

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