Since its inception, Areyto Ballet Folklórico Nacional de Puerto Rico has been instrumental in showcasing the island's rich cultural heritage. The group has performed traditional dances and music that reflect the diverse roots of Puerto Rican identity, including Taíno, African, and Spanish influences. Their performances serve as a cultural bridge, connecting audiences worldwide to the vibrant traditions of Puerto Rico. In 2024, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade honored Areyto Ballet Folklórico Nacional de Puerto Rico with a special tribute for their dedication to preserving and energizing traditional Puerto Rican folkloric dance.