Dothan Leisure Service to Host ‘Encanto’ Screening for National Hispanic Heritage Month

Dothan, AL, September 23, 2026 — Dothan Leisure Service is planning a special daytime screening of the popular animated film “Encanto.” The event is scheduled to be held in observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

The specific date and time for the screening have not yet been announced, nor has the exact location within Dothan where the event will take place. Information regarding any admission fees or registration requirements was also not immediately available.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually in the United States from September 15 to October 15. It recognizes the history, culture, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. The month is marked by various cultural events and celebrations across the country.

The film “Encanto,” released in 2021, tells the story of the magical Madrigal family, who live in a sentient, enchanted house in the mountains of Colombia. The movie has been widely praised for its vibrant animation, compelling story, and its celebration of Colombian culture and heritage, featuring original songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Dothan Leisure Service has not provided further details on other activities planned as part of their National Hispanic Heritage Month observance. Residents are advised to look for future announcements from the service for complete event information, including when and where to attend the screening of “Encanto.” The organization aims to provide community engagement opportunities through cultural programming.

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