Pennsylvania Latino Convention Comes to Pittsburgh
First Statewide Latino Event to Be Held in the “Steel City” September 25–27, 2025
Pittsburgh, PA – For the first time in its history, the Pennsylvania Latino Convention (PALC) will be held in the city of Pittsburgh, from September 25 to 27, 2025, at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown (600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222). Organizers emphasized that this will be the first statewide Latino event ever hosted in Pittsburgh and in the western region of Pennsylvania.
Now in its eighth year, PALC remains the only statewide conference dedicated to all aspects of Latino life, public policy, community affairs, and progress in Pennsylvania. The convention brings together leaders from diverse sectors and industries—including advocacy, entrepreneurship, education, health, and the arts—and offers attendees access to strategic workshops, panels, and plenary sessions focused on the most pressing issues facing the Latino community.
The convention aims to promote leadership, civic engagement, and professional development, with the goal of improving health, education, social, and economic outcomes for Pennsylvania’s more than 1.2 million Latino and Hispanic residents.
The event will kick off on Thursday, September 25 with the “Welcome to Pittsburgh” reception hosted by Highmark, a longtime sponsor, in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month in Allegheny County. The convention will continue with two full days of programming on Friday, September 26 and Saturday, September 27, including:
-Statewide Latino Leadership Luncheon
-National Latino Leadership Luncheon
-Workshops, panels, and plenary sessions
-College fair and community expo
Friday night gala honoring Latino contributions to Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world
Tickets and full event details are available at www.pennsylvanialatinoconvention.com
Con información de UNAR AGENCY
