INDIANAPOLIS — Hispanic Heritage Month starts next month, but our partners at Yelp Indy want to celebrate a little early.
Yelp has launched their Cultura Club program which is a a series of free virtual events dedicated to highlighting Hispanic and Latinx-owned businesses around central Indiana.
All of the events below are free and open to all ages, you just have to RSVP.
1. Make mangonadas with Chile y Limón
What it is: A summertime sweet treat. It's a combination of mango sherbet, fresh mango, tajin (chili powder), chamoy (chili sauce), and a spicy tamarind candy straw.
Where the influence is from: Mexico
Event date: Monday, August 17 at 7:00pm on Zoom
What it is: This local yoga studio specializes in hot yoga (bikram) and will teach this class by sharing instructions in both English and Spanish.
Where they’re located: Downtown Indianapolis, Uptown Indianapolis, Fishers, Chicago
Event date: Wednesday, August 19 at 7:00pm on Zoom
What it is: A popular street food. It consists of sweet corn on the cob slathered in a spicy mixture of mayonnaise, cotija cheese, and chili powder.
Where the influence is from: Mexico
Event date: Wednesday, August 26th at 7:00pm on Zoom
What it is: A flat, round bread-like (gluten-free) patty. It’s made of cornmeal which is grilled or deep fried then filled with cheese, meats, fish, and/or veggies.
Where the influence is from: Venezuela
Event date: Tuesday, September 1 at 7:30pm on Zoom
What it is: A language school that offers both virtual and in-person classes in twelve languages. They can also provide translators for any of your communication needs.
Where they’re located: Carmel
Event date: Wednesday, September 2 at 7:00pm on Zoom
Yelp Indy invites you to join them in support of local businesses by nominating yourself for the Yelp Indy Elite Squad, granting access to special experiences and events.
