Cinco de Mayo has become an important celebration for the entire Mexican community that lives outside the country and for this reason in the Dallas and Fort Worth area there are many festivities around this date, which commemorates one more anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, which was held in 1862.
Also read: Little-Known Historical Details of Cinco de Mayo
This 2023 various communities throughout North Texas host events and celebrations. Here is a list of the most important.
Parade and party in Oak Cliff
That: A parade with floats and then a party with music and food stalls for the whole family.
When: Saturday, May 6 from 9 am to 9 pm
Where: The parade starts at the intersection of 300 W. Jefferson Blvd. and 200 S. Madison Ave.
Cost: Free
More information: cincodemayodallas.com
Parade and party in Mesquite
That: Music Festival
When: Saturday May 6 from 12 to 5 pm
Where: Front Street Station, 100 W Front Street, Mesquite
Cost: Free pass
More information: cityofmesquite.com/1750/Cinco-de-Mayo-Celebration
party at garland
That: Cinco de Mayo celebration in Garland Texas
When: Sunday, May 7 from 12 pm to 9 pm
Where: Lakewood Brewing Co.located at 2302 Executive Dr. in Garland
Cost: Free pass
More information: cincodemayogarland.com
Festival en Bazar Traders Village
That: Festival with live music all day
When: Sunday May 7 (the bazaar opens from 7 am to 6 pm)
Where: 2602 Mayfield Road, en Grand Prairie
Cost: Free admission. Parking $5. Family-friendly rides: Kids, $15; adults, $19.
More information: Facebook Traders Village
Literary Festival in Irving
That: 29th Annual Multicultural Festival
When: Saturday, May 6 from 10 am to 4 pm
Where: 901 S. Senter Rd, a Irving
Cost: Free admission
More information: Facebook Eventos 29th Annual Multicultural Festival
Also read: Specials and parties to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in North Texas restaurants
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