Turning 15 for a young Latina is a big deal. The milestone is celebrated with a quinceañera — and many Latino families go all out. Los Angeles Quinceañera Expo at Pomona Fairplex on August 19 (Photo: ...

MIAMI — Angelica Garcia celebrated her sixth birthday with a Cinderella-themed party. For her all-important 15th birthday, the Cuban American teen is amping up the fairy tale theme, celebrating her ...

In Cuba, finding food has become a full-time job. Here’s how one family scraped together a party for their daughter’s big day. Karla González waits for a bus to take her to buy supplies for her ...

An Argentine grandmother finally had her quinceañera, thanks to her daughter and loved ones, Hola! reports. The 79-year-old woman from Plata, identified only as "Nina," celebrated her 15th birthday on ...

LOS ANGELES — If Ashley Soltero had turned 15 in any other year, her quinceañera would have been much, much different. She wouldn’t have waited to announce the May 2 date to her friends, her escorts — ...

"Everything was just how I dreamed it would be." For her 60th birthday this year, Livier Reynoso threw herself the princess-themed quinceañera she never had growing up, fulfilling a dream 45 years in ...

A Las Vegas teenager who was hit by a truck in February is preparing for a milestone she once thought she’d miss. Chelsea Madrigal, 14, was struck in a crash near Sahara and Rainbow that changed ...

"It was the first time in my life I've ever had a surprise like that." A Delaware woman received the surprise of a lifetime when her family and friends surprised her at her 50th birthday party with ...

HOUSTON — For a few moments, Aleida Ramos, wearing her rose-colored tiara, coral dress with the scalloped bell skirt and cowgirl boots, floated above family and friends, uplifted by tradition, ...

Livier Reynoso finally got her quinceañera on Sept. 10 after 45 years of waiting Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven years.

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If Ashley Soltero had turned 15 in any other year, her quinceañera would have been much, much different. She wouldn’t have waited to announce the May 2 date to her friends, her escorts — chambelánes — ...