Cinco de Mayo Celebration

May 1, 2027. Celebrate spring at Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village with our annual Cinco de Mayo festivities. Admission is free, and everyone is invited! Enjoy the pulsating sounds, savory flavors, and colorful dances of Mexico in a fun-filled South of the Border bash! 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM throughout Tlaquepaque.

All are welcome at our annual festival celebrating Mexico’s rich culture and heritage.

Enjoy the rhythm of Flamenco and Latin beats, the sounds of the mariachi, and the swirls of dancers performing throughout our village.

Cinco de Mayo—which translates to the Fifth of May—marks Mexico’s surprise 1862 victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War and its eventual independence.

Experience the Festival:

Enthralling music and dance performances throughout the village.
Activities for children include face painting and the highly anticipated breaking of the piñata.
Traditional Mexican dishes and treats available from local vendors

Schedule:

PATIO DEL NORTE – Flamenco Mosaico featuring Gaetano, 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.

PATIO DE LAS ROSAS – Paloma, 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.

TLAQUEPAQUE NORTH – Ballet Folklorico De Colores, 1:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M.

CHAPEL – Patrick Ki, 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.

PATIO DE LAS CAMPANAS – Ritmo Latino, 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. & kids’ face painting, crafts, and pinata: 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.