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Travelers flying through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Newark Liberty International (EWR), and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) enjoyed in-terminal promotions and events in celebration of Cinco de Mayo during the first week of May.
Some of the largest Cinco de Mayo celebrations take place right in Los Angeles. Let’s see where you can celebrate it! Cinco de Mayo at Olvera Street. It’s all happening here – live music and dancing at Plaza Kiosko, traditional celebration with mariachis, Folklorico dancers, piñatas, and other activities for the kids at El Pueblo de Los ...
- Fiesta Broadway
- Cinco de Mayo at Olvera Street
- The Venice Cinco de Mayo Parade and Festival
- Lucha Vavoom at The Mayan Theater
Based on Miami’s Calle Ocho Festival, Fiesta Broadwayhas been taking over the area around Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles since 1990. And while it is tied to Cinco de Mayo and Mexican culture, it’s also, according to its website, designed to celebrate Latin American culture as well. It’s probably why Fiesta Broadway isn’t ever scheduled for May ...
Olvera Street (one of the oldest streets in Los Angeles) is home to a vibrant Mexican marketplace that dates back to the 1930s. Each Cinco de Mayo, this area is a hub for revelers, who come to enjoy the mariachi music, authentic Mexican cuisine, and handicrafts for sale. The El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, which is on Olvera street, a...
After an absence of more than three decades, the beachside neighborhood of Venice saw the return of its Cinco de Mayo Parade and Festivalin 2015 and it’s continued to grow in the years since. Spectators can take in mariachi bands, classic cars, traditional Folklorico dancers, music from local high school bands, and floats as they move through the s...
Mixing elements of traditional Mexican wrestling, burlesque, and comedy, the performers of Lucha VaVOOM have been wowing audiences with their unique “glam meets slam” style all over the world for years. Their Cinco de Mayo performance at the Mayan Theater is a yearly tradition and one of the hottest events in LA. So it’s best to book your tickets w...
May 2, 2024 · From May 3-5 in Los Angeles, you'll find Jazz at LACMA, NHM First Fridays, new art at Beyond The Streets, a Great Big Family Fun Day in Griffith Park, Delicious Little Tokyo, The Music Center’s On the Record: Vinyl Fair, Museums of the Arroyo Day, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, and more.
May 3, 2024 · Today, Cinco de Mayo in the U.S. is primarily a celebration of Mexican-American culture, with the largest event in Los Angeles. What are some authentic Cinco de Mayo recipes?
Apr 20, 2024 · The 50th Annual Corona Cinco de Mayo Celebration is happening on Saturday, May 4th. The festivities include a Parade, which starts at 10:00 am, and a Fiesta, which begins after the parade (usually around 11:00 am) and continues until 4:00 pm. Details are available online.
May 3, 2022 · Many Latinos know that Cinco de Mayo is about the 1862 Battle and that it's not celebrated in Mexico, but it's widely believed to have been created by Anglos in the late 20th century. In reality, celebrating Cinco de Mayo started right here in California by Mexican Americans 160 years ago.
