Discover the Ultimate Latin Event Combo at Yakima’s Sozo Sports Complex 🎉
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of Latin culture in Washington! Sozo Latin Festivals is bringing together El Clásico Joven and Latin Summer Fest in one action-packed experience on August 16, 2025, at Sozo Sports Complex in Yakima. This dynamic duo isn’t just events—it’s a movement bringing the Latin community together through sport, music, food, and shared pride.
El Clásico Joven: América Leyendas vs. Leyendas de Cruz Azul
Legends like Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Alberto Becerra, Javier “Chuletita” Orozco, and Paul Aguilar will appear in what promises to be the most exciting exhibition match of the year.
Latin Summer Fest: Live Music & Community Flavor
Right after the match, the fun continues with Latin Summer Fest:
- Live performances across multiple Latin genres
- Authentic food vendors serving Latin flavors
- Ice-cold beer and vibrant festivity in Yakima’s must-attend Washington Latin festival
It’s one of those Yakima Latin events that truly delivers—music, food, and cultural connection all in a single day-long celebration.
Event Info:
- Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
- Location: Sozo Sports Complex, 2200 S 36th Ave, Yakima, WA
- Schedule:
- 12 PM – Soccer match kicks off
- Post-match festival with live performances and food vendors
- Tickets:
- General Admission for soccer match: $50 presale, $60 at the door
- Festival GA: $65 (+fees)
VIP & package options available at www.sozolatinfestivals.fun
Why You Can’t Miss It
- A standout in top Latin festivals in Washington State 2025
- Yakima event like no other—mixing soccer legends, live Latin music, food, and community
- Full support for youth sports—your attendance helps Sozo Sports’ programs thrive
How to Get Your Tickets
Secure your spot now through Sozo Latin Festivals. Huge moments like this sell out fast—find ticket info and updates at www.sozolatinfestivals.fun.
This is one of the most anticipated Yakima Latin events this season, delivering on all fronts: soccer, music, food, and culture. Join us for an unforgettable day of celebration that showcases why Washington Latin festivals are rising in popularity across the Pacific Northwest. See you on August 16, 2025, at Sozo Sports Complex!

Get ready, Yakima! On Saturday, August 16, 2025, Sozo Sports Complex will come alive with two back-to-back events that will showcase the strength, passion, and pride of Latin culture. For one day only, we're bringing you the debut of El Clásico Joven and the return of the wildly popular Latin Summer Festival. These are two completely separate events, each with its own vibe, schedule, and ticket. Come for one—or experience both for the ultimate day of entertainment and culture. A Historic First: El Clásico Joven Comes to Yakima For the first time ever, the legendary soccer rivalry between Club América Leyendas and Cruz Azul Leyendas will take place in Yakima at the stunning Sozo Sports Complex. This special exhibition match features football icons returning to the pitch for one unforgettable showdown. With players like Paul Aguilar, Alberto Becerra, Javier “Chuletita” Orozco, and many more, fans of all ages will enjoy seeing these legends lace up their cleats once again in this high-energy event. Kickoff: Early afternoon Doors Open: 12:00 PM Tickets: $50 presale | $60 at the gate VIP Packages Available This is your chance to witness a piece of fútbol history as it unfolds right here in the Yakima Valley. Latin Summer Festival: Back for Year Two After an incredible debut in 2024, Latin Summer Festival is back and bigger than ever! Now in its second year, this highly anticipated music event will cap off the night with show-stopping performances, delicious food, and nonstop energy. Join us as we celebrate Latin music and culture with a stellar lineup that includes: Alemi Bustos Banda Zeta El Chaparro Chuacheneger Pikadientes de Caborca And more! Between the live performances and Yakima’s best Latin food vendors, Latin Summer Festival is quickly becoming one of the top Latin festivals in Washington State. Two Events. One Location. Endless Culture. Though both events happen at Sozo Sports Complex, El Clásico Joven and Latin Summer Festival are independent experiences—each requires its own ticket. You're welcome to attend just one, but for those who want the full day of excitement, attending both is the ultimate way to celebrate Latin heritage in Yakima. This is your chance to spend the day surrounded by community, culture, and joy—something that defines our mission at Sozo Latin Festivals. Don’t Miss Out on Yakima’s Biggest Day of Latin Culture Witness iconic fútbol legends at El Clásico Joven Dance the night away at Latin Summer Festival Support community-driven, Latin-led events in Central Washington Be part of one of the most exciting Yakima Latin events of the year Buy Your Tickets Today Spots are limited and excitement is already building. Visit www.sozolatinfestivals.fun to get your tickets for each event now. These are separate ticketed events—make sure you grab both if you’re planning to enjoy the full day! August 16, 2025 is more than just another date on the calendar—it’s a celebration of Latin identity, history, and culture, brought to life through music and sport. Whether you come for the game, the concert, or both, we’ll see you at Sozo!

Yakima is about to host one of the most exciting days of the year—Saturday, August 16, 2025—as El Clásico Joven and the Latin Summer Festival arrive at Sozo Sports Complex for a full day of culture, energy, and community celebration. These are two separate events happening on the same day. Each event requires its own ticket—but together, they offer a back-to-back experience that showcases the very best of Latin culture in Washington. ⚽ El Clásico Joven – Debuting at Sozo Sports Complex For the first time ever, El Clásico Joven will be played in Yakima, bringing the legendary rivalry between Club América Leyendas and Cruz Azul Leyendas to life. This isn't just any exhibition match—it's a chance to watch football icons take the field once again, this time right here in the Yakima Valley. You’ll see stars like Paul Aguilar, Javier “Chuletita” Orozco, Luis Ángel Landín, and many more showcase their talent in a game that blends nostalgia, pride, and competitive spirit. Location: Sozo Sports Complex Gates Open: 12:00 PM Kickoff: Early afternoon Tickets: $50 presale | $60 at the gate VIP packages available Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic Yakima Latin event—where sports history meets community pride. 🎶 Latin Summer Festival – Year Two, Bigger Than Ever Following the soccer match, Latin Summer Festival returns for its second year, and it's bringing even more excitement to the stage. After a hugely successful debut, this year’s concert promises an even bigger lineup, larger crowds, and more vibrant celebration. Highlights include: Live performances from Alemi Bustos, Banda Zeta, El Chaparro Chuacheneger, Pikadientes de Caborca, and more A wide range of authentic Latin food vendors A festive atmosphere complete with music, dance, and community energy Ice-cold drinks, great vibes, and unforgettable moments Festival Admission: $65 (plus fees) VIP tickets available for premium access As one of the top Latin festivals in Washington State, Latin Summer Festival is your ticket to a night of music and connection with the heart of the Yakima Valley. Two Events, One Epic Day While both events take place at Sozo Sports Complex on the same day, remember: El Clásico Joven and Latin Summer Festival are separate experiences and require separate tickets. Here’s how to plan your day: Start the afternoon with legendary soccer at El Clásico Joven Grab some great food, re-energize, and head straight into Latin Summer Festival for a night of music and celebration Why You Should Be There Be part of history with El Clásico Joven's debut in Yakima Celebrate culture and music with the second annual Latin Summer Festival Support the growing movement of Washington Latin festivals Experience one of the most exciting Yakima events of 2025 Whether you're passionate about fútbol, live for Banda and Cumbia, or simply want to enjoy a full day of culture, food, and music, August 16 is the date you won’t want to miss. Get Your Tickets Now Secure your spot at each event by visiting www.sozolatinfestivals.fun. Pick up tickets for El Clásico Joven, Latin Summer Festival, or both. But don’t wait—demand is high, and this day is expected to sell out. Let’s make August 16, 2025, a celebration to remember. Whether you’re coming for the legends, the live performances, or the sense of cultural pride that brings us all together, we’ll see you at Sozo!

There’s nothing quite like the energy and pride that radiates from a Latin music festival—and in Washington, Latin Summer Festival is leading the way. Hosted at the Sozo Sports Complex in Yakima, this annual event has quickly become one of the most exciting Washington Latin festivals, drawing music lovers, families, and cultural enthusiasts from all across the Pacific Northwest. A Festival That Brings the Latin Community Together At its core, Latin Summer Festival is about celebrating Latin heritage and uniting our community through music, food, and shared experience. Whether you're a fan of Banda, Norteño, Cumbia, or Duranguense, this event brings together the sounds that define generations and cultures. It’s more than a concert—it’s a full-day celebration of identity, tradition, and connection. Our goal is to provide a space where Latin culture can shine, not only through performances, but through the atmosphere created when our community gathers in one place. From the music to the food, every detail is a tribute to the vibrant roots that help shape the Yakima Valley. Why You Should Attend Top-tier Latin entertainment: Our festival features live music from a curated lineup of artists known for their powerful performances and cultural influence. Authentic Latin food: Local vendors serve up traditional favorites, giving you a taste of Latin America right here in Yakima. Family-friendly fun: This is a welcoming environment for all ages—perfect for families, friend groups, or anyone looking to enjoy a day of live entertainment and community spirit. If you’re looking for Latin festivals in Washington that go beyond music and truly honor cultural pride, Latin Summer Festival is where you want to be. 2025 Festival Details We’re excited to share that Latin Summer Festival 2025 will take place on Saturday, August 16. Our team is working hard behind the scenes to finalize another incredible lineup that will bring unforgettable energy to Yakima. Whether you came last year or are planning your first visit, this event promises to be even bigger and better in 2025. It’s a celebration that reflects who we are and where we come from—and it continues to grow with your support. Don’t Miss One of the Best Latin Events in the Northwest For updates on the lineup, tickets, and everything in between, visit www.latinsummerfest.fun. Follow us on social media and be part of a growing movement that honors culture, uplifts community, and brings the best of Latin music to Washington. Join us this August for a festival experience you’ll never forget—Latin Summer Festival 2025, one of the top Washington Latin festivals you won’t want to miss.

We are thrilled to announce El Clásico Joven, an unforgettable soccer showdown and cultural celebration coming to Sozo Sports Complex in Yakima on Saturday, August 16, 2025! Get ready for a full day of high-energy sports, live Latin music, and incredible food—an event that truly brings our community together. The Ultimate Legends Showdown This special exhibition match will feature two legendary teams: América Leyendas , with iconic players such as Alberto Becerra, Issac Terrazas, and Paul Aguilar Leyendas de Azul , including Adrián Cortéz, Javier "Chuletita" Orozco, and Luis Ángel Landín These legends of Latin football are coming out of retirement for a match that’s sure to stir up nostalgia and excitement for fans of all ages. More Than Just Soccer El Clásico Joven is more than a game—it’s a full-blown Latin festival. Alongside the match, the event will feature live performances from: Banda Zeta El Chaparro Chuacheneger Pikadientes de Caborca Pair the music with Yakima’s best Latin food vendors, offering authentic dishes that celebrate the flavors of our culture. Event Details Location: Sozo Sports Complex, 2200 S 36th Ave, Yakima, WA Gates Open: 12:00 PM Match Kickoff: Early afternoon General Admission Tickets: $50 presale | $60 at the door VIP Tickets are also available for those who want an upgraded festival experience Why You Should Attend This is not just one of the biggest Latin events in the Yakima Valley—it’s a community celebration. El Clásico Joven brings together sports, music, and culture in one incredible day. It’s a chance to watch legends of the game, enjoy live entertainment, and share it all with family and friends in a festive environment. And best of all, proceeds help support youth sports programs at Sozo Sports Complex, making your attendance part of a meaningful local impact. Get Your Tickets Today Tickets are on sale now at www.sozolatinfestivals.fun. Stay tuned for more artist announcements and festival updates in the coming weeks. Don’t miss one of the premier Latin events in Washington this year. We can’t wait to see you at El Clásico Joven on August 16, 2025 —a Yakima event you won’t want to miss.

We’re proud to announce that Latin Summer Festival 2025 is officially set for Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the Sozo Sports Complex in Yakima! After an incredible launch last year, we’re coming back with even more energy, flavor, and music to celebrate the vibrant Latin community that makes Yakima so special. More Than a Festival—It’s a Celebration of Yakima’s Culture Latin Summer Festival isn’t just about entertainment—it’s about bringing people together. Our mission is to highlight the culture, pride, and traditions that thrive right here in the Yakima Valley. We believe that music and food have the power to unite people from all walks of life, and this event is our way of celebrating the unique heartbeat of our community. Through events like this, we’re not only showcasing world-class Latin music and cuisine—we’re promoting the culture of Yakima, creating space for connection, and building something we can all be proud of. Finalizing a Can’t-Miss Lineup We’re currently working hard behind the scenes to finalize our 2025 lineup, and while we’re keeping things under wraps for now, get ready for a day full of live Latin music that spans genres like Banda, Norteño, Cumbia, and Duranguense. From rising stars to fan favorites, we’re putting together a lineup that will keep the crowd dancing all day long. This is more than just a concert—it’s one of the best Latin music festivals in Washington, and it’s happening right in your backyard. What to Expect on August 16 Get ready for: A packed schedule of live Latin performances A variety of authentic Latin food vendors An unforgettable celebration of community, culture, and connection Whether you’re a longtime supporter or it’s your first time attending, this is one of those festivals you won’t want to miss. Stay Updated We’ll be sharing our full artist lineup, ticket info, and more very soon. Be sure to follow us on social media and visit www.latinsummerfest.fun to stay in the loop. Let’s come together once again to celebrate everything that makes Yakima vibrant, proud, and full of life. Latin Summer Festival 2025—August 16. We’ll see you there!

We’re back! After an incredible first year, we’re excited to announce that Latin Summer Festival 2025 will take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the Sozo Sports Complex in Yakima, WA. Get ready for a full day of music, flavor, and cultural pride as we celebrate Latin heritage with one of the most anticipated Washington Latin festivals of the year. The Lineup Is in the Works Our team is hard at work finalizing a powerful lineup of performers who will bring the heart and soul of Latin music to Yakima. While we’re not ready to reveal names just yet, trust us—this will be a lineup worth waiting for. Expect a mix of chart-topping headliners and fan-favorite bands. We’re curating a festival experience that reflects the passion and diversity of the Latin community—not just in Yakima, but across the entire Pacific Northwest. Why You’ll Want to Be There From the first beat to the final encore, Latin Summer Festival 2025 is shaping up to be one of those festivals you won’t want to miss. You’ll enjoy: Live performances from some of the most exciting acts in Latin music Authentic Latin food from a variety of beloved food vendors A community-focused event full of energy, pride, and celebration Whether you came last year or are new to the experience, this is your invitation to join us again for a day that celebrates who we are, where we come from, and the power of music to bring people together. Stay Connected We’ll be announcing the full lineup and more festival details in the coming months, so make sure you’re following us on social media and visiting www.latinsummerfest.fun regularly for the latest updates. We can't wait to share what's coming next. Thank you for supporting our mission to create space for culture, connection, and celebration here in Yakima. See you on August 16, 2025!

We want to inform all our attendees and supporters that due to unforeseen circumstances, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the much-anticipated "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" event. While this news is disappointing, we are fully committed to rescheduling and bringing you an even more unforgettable experience. Our Commitment to Excellence The decision to postpone was made with the best interests of our community, artists, and staff in mind. We are taking this extra time to ensure that when the event does take place, it exceeds all expectations and delivers the vibrant celebration of Latin culture that we promised. Stay Tuned for New Dates We are actively working to secure new dates for "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" and will announce these as soon as they are confirmed. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time and encourage you to stay connected with us through our website and social media channels for the latest updates. Looking Forward to Celebrating Together We remain excited about hosting this unique event and can't wait to share this experience with you. Please hold onto your enthusiasm and plans to join us, as we promise it will be worth the wait. Thank you for your continued support, and keep an eye on our posts for the new event dates! For more information and updates, please visit our website. We appreciate your understanding and are eager to celebrate with you soon. Let's keep the excitement alive, and we'll see you at "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" on its new date!

At our Latin Summer Fest, we are dedicated to bringing the vibrant Latin community of Yakima together through events that not only celebrate our rich cultural heritage but also showcase the spirit of our city. These festivals are an exhilarating blend of music, dance, and communal joy, embodying everything that makes Yakima unique. Why Our Festivals Are a Must-Attend: Rich Cultural Tapestry Our festivals showcase a wide array of Latin music genres. These performances are not just shows; they are a gateway to understanding the depth and diversity of Latin American cultures. Engage with Community Join locals and visitors alike in activities that extend beyond music and dance. Participate in community art projects, enjoy storytelling sessions, or engage in lively discussions about the history and future of Latin culture in Yakima and the broader Washington area. Culinary Delights No celebration of Latin culture would be complete without the flavors of authentic Latin American cuisine. Our festivals feature food stalls and trucks offering everything from spicy tacos and tamales to sweet churros and refreshing aguas frescas. Each bite offers a taste of the culinary expertise and traditions passed down through generations. Family-Friendly Fun We ensure that our festivals are inclusive, offering activities and entertainment suitable for all ages. All ages are welcome and alcohol is available in the VIP section and at labeled tents! Plan Your Visit Mark your calendars and make sure not to miss these incredible experiences. Each festival is carefully crafted to ensure that attendees leave with a deeper appreciation for and connection to Latin culture. They offer a unique opportunity to celebrate, learn, and dance together in a supportive and festive environment. J oin Us and Be Part of Our Story! Our Latin Summer Festivals are more than just events; they are where memories are made and traditions are honored. Be part of this exciting cultural movement in Yakima. Celebrate with us, learn with us, and grow with us as we continue to spotlight the beauty of Latin culture at our unmissable Washington Latin festivals.

We regret to announce that our eagerly anticipated event, "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor," initially scheduled for March 15 at Sozo Sports Complex, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. The decision to delay this unique celebration of Latin comedy and dance was not made lightly, and we share in the disappointment that this news may bring to our attendees and participants. Our Commitment to You The safety and well-being of our guests, performers, and staff are our top priorities. It is in this spirit that we've chosen to postpone the event to ensure that we can provide the experience that our community deserves in a safe environment. Stay Tuned for Updates We are working diligently to confirm a new date for "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" and will keep you informed through our website and social media channels. All tickets purchased will be honored for the new event date, and further details regarding ticketing options will be provided as soon as possible. Thank You for Your Support We want to express our sincere thanks for your understanding and continued support during this time. Your enthusiasm for "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" has been heartwarming, and we are committed to bringing this fantastic event to life at a later date. For ongoing updates, please visit our website at Sozo Latin Festivals. We look forward to celebrating with you soon and making "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" an unforgettable experience.

Get ready for an exhilarating new addition to the Pacific Northwest's vibrant Latin event scene with "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor," coming to Sozo Sports Complex this spring! This unique event, slated for March 15, merges uproarious Latin comedy with dynamic dance performances, creating an unforgettable evening of culture and entertainment. A Fusion of Comedy and Dance This first-of-its-kind event in Yakima, Washington, combines the rich tradition of Latin comedic acts with energetic dance routines, offering a night where laughter meets rhythm. Prepare to be entertained by some of the best Latin comedians in the industry, whose sharp wit and relatable humor promise to keep you giggling. The dance floor will be just as lively, featuring salsa, bachata, and more. Savor the Flavor "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" isn't just about watching performances; it's an immersive cultural experience. Indulge in a variety of authentic Latin cuisine from local vendors who will bring the flavors of Latin America to Yakima. The event also features a selection of craft beers and regional wines, perfect for toasting to a night of fun and festivity. Support Local Youth Sports By attending "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor," you're not just having a great time; you're also supporting a good cause. A portion of the event proceeds will go towards supporting local youth sports programs at Sozo Sports Complex, helping to nurture young talent and provide them with opportunities to excel in sports and in life. Don’t Miss Out! Tickets for "Comedia y Baile Con Sabor" are expected to sell out fast. Secure yours early to ensure you don’t miss out on this mix of comedy, dance, and culinary delights. It’s more than just an event; it's a celebration of Latin culture and community spirit in the heart of the PNW. Join us at Sozo Sports Complex for an evening where cultural richness and community spirit come alive, and create memories that will last a lifetime!