Cinco de Mayo
From commemorating Mexico's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla to celebrating the diverse and influential Mexican-American culture in Minneapolis and nationwide, Cinco de Mayo is a day filled with celebration, love, and strength. Check out these specials and events for celebrating Cinco de Mayo in Minneapolis.
May 2-4, 2025
La Doña Cervecería
Friday May 2nd - Salsa and Bachata Nights returns to kick off Cinco De Mayo Celebrations with LIVE MUSIC from Salsa Del Sol and Dj Jose Garcia spinning the top songs to get everyone moving their bodies and on the dance floor.
Saturday May 3rd - Lucha Libre drops an elbow on the taproom as we host Rudos Promotions! Live wrestling and cold cervezas are a tradition we are more than excited to continue! Matches start at 6:30! (Card Subject To Change)
Sunday May 4th - End the weekend with a Local Craft Market showcasing an amazing cast of local vendors and creators. Vendors will be set up from 2-6pm.
May 3, 2025
175 Cesar Chavez Street
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo all weekend long in St. Paul. The event will also feature a parade, car show, dog show (American Bullies, Frenchies and exotic dogs), a softball tournament, live music, an authentic "placita" market and, of course, tons of delicious Mexican food. Local restaurants will also host specials and entertainment throughout the weekend.
May 3, 2025
Tom's Watch Bar
Cinco de Mayo weekend: Join an all-access fiesta at Minneapolis' best bars & restaurants. Savor featured taco & margarita pairings, with fun giveaways along the way!
May 3 & 5, 2025
11am
Pajarito
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Pajarito's St. Paul (May 3) and Edina (May 5) locations. Enjoy a block party, live music, street food, margaritas and Mexican beers, artisan vendors and more!
May 5, 2025
3pm-10pm
Insight Brewing
Our cult favorite seasonal Mexican Lager, "Limes Are Extra" is BACK on Cinco de Mayo! It's time to celebrate. Here's what we're planning: $5 pints of Limes are Extra all day, launching our new Margarita hard seltzer slushie, additional prizes for every round of Binjo (7:00 - 9:00 PM) and special menu items from Angry Line Cook.
May 11, 2025
10am
Plaza Mexico Centro Comercial & Food Court
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and Mother's Day on Lake Street! Enjoy the Cinco de Mayo parade, eat at delicious restaurants, shop vendors and make crafts!