Explore Latin culture, rhythms, flavors and artisan crafts on the beautiful Western New Mexico University campus set in the mountains of the Southwest.

Please join us as a sponsor, and help us support this wonderful collaboration with our neighbors to the south.

Attended by visitors from across the region — Over 2,500 people from throughout the Southwest attend Fiesta Latina during the 4-day event, experiencing Latin culture, rhythms, flavors and traditions.

Event Sponsors

Become an Event Sponsor — These sponsorships are designed to afford each sponsor maximum exposure. WNMU Cultural Affairs works closely with sponsors to create long-lasting, effective relationships that are mutually beneficial.

*VIP PASS includes admission for 1 to the Thursday night Artisan Welcome Dinner and Mercado Preview, Saturday night’s Headline Event, the tequila tasting, and 1 handcrafted tequilero.

Artisan Sponsors

Artisans travel as far as 2,000 miles from home to participate in the Artisan Mercado and share their traditional methods and crafts. WNMU covers their food and lodging for the duration of their stay in Silver City.

To become an event sponsor please contact:

Virginia Cuevas at virginia.cuevas@wnmu.edu or at 575-538-6469.

For Artisan sponsorships you may either send a check made out to the WNMU Foundation (with Fiesta Latina in the memo line) to: WNMU Cultural Affairs, PO Box 680, Silver City, NM 88062 or go online to the WNMU Foundation. Please go to “Other” in the drop down menu and write in Fiesta Latina Artisans to ensure your gift gets to the right place!

Our Major Event Sponsors

Check Who Makes This Event Possible!

Our Artisan Sponsors

Premier Artisan Sponsors

Alfred Ogas

B. Blake Farley CENTURY 21 Hacienda Realty

Artisan Sponsors

Bear Mountain Lodge

Grant County Community Foundation

Griffin’s Propane

Humphrey’s Enterprises, Inc.

WILL (Western Institute for Lifelong Learning)