Social Events

Thursday, September 18 - Saturday, September 20

Thursday, September 18

Bienvenidos / Welcome Reception (Free)

Kick off NRC by joining fellow conference attendees for this informal yet intimate reception. Enjoy light appetizers, a cash bar, and the chance to mingle with Reformistas from across the country.

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Capacity - 400

Friday, September 19

Children’s Authors Luncheon

Join us for a panel program with California-based children's authors and illustrators.

12:30 - 2:00 p.m.

Capacity - 100

$60

Noche de Cuentos & Lotería (Free)

Noche de Cuentos will showcase national and local storytellers in an enchanting evening of performances celebrating the richness of Latino heritage and culture. Afterward, enjoy a game of lotería hosted by Mike Alfaro from Millennial Loteria, with a chance to win prizes.

7:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Capacity - 400

Saturday, September 20

Author Luncheon: Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology

Join the Library of America for a panel program with California-based poets featured in Latino Poetry: The Library of America Anthology.

12:30 - 2:00 p.m.

Capacity - 100

$60

Fiesta & Awards Celebration

This exciting celebration at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) will feature awards, memories, dinner, dancing, and fun. This year’s ceremony will also highlight the inaugural REFORMA National Book Award.

7:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Capacity - 400

$100