Fiesta Time! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Bar Crawl in Gaslamp!
Prepare for a vibrant celebration of Cinco de Mayo in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter! Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and festive spirit of Mexico right here in San Diego.
Cinco de Mayo in Gaslamp: A Huge Free Block Fiesta
Lucha Libre Matches: FREE Meet & Greets
1 PM to 7 PM | 5 Shows | FREE
Experience the thrill of Lucha Libre Matches, meet the luchadores, and take your photo with your best luchador pose! Don’t miss out on this action-packed event!
LIVE MUSIC: Mariachi & More
Get ready to dance the day and night away with live music featuring Mariachi, vibrant Hispanic and Latin bands, and a DJ. This will be a musical celebration like no other!
Ballet Folklórico : Ballet Folklórico El Tapatio de San Dieguito!
Experience the magic of Ballet Folklórico with Ballet Folklórico El Tapatio de San Dieguito! This vibrant Cinco de Mayo show brings Mexican culture to life through captivating music, colorful dances, and unforgettable entertainment—an enchanting celebration that’s sure to leave you mesmerized!
Lowrider Show & Competition
Time: 12 PM to 4 PM
Witness incredible rides, customizations, and fierce competition!
Mezcal Union Tasting Activity
Location: Gaslamp Museum: 410 Island Avenue
Enjoy mezcal tastings from Mezcal Union during the Gaslamp Cinco de Mayo Celebration!
Artisanal Mercado
Time: 12 PM to 7 PM
Discover a vibrant selection of authentic artisanal goods from talented Mexican and Hispanic artists at the Artisanal Mercado!
DORA Activity
Time: 12 PM to 7 PM
Can you say, “DORA?” The Gaslamp Cinco de Mayo Celebration on May 4th is excited to welcome a very special guest! Keep an eye out for DORA, who will be visiting with fun games, arts and crafts, and very cool prizes! Come on by and say HOLA!!
Gaslamp Quarter Restaurants Specials
Friday, May 3 to Sunday, May 5
Enjoy amazing food and drink specials during the Gaslamp Cinco Event and all holiday weekend! A complete list of participating restaurants can be found here.
See you there!
Whether you’re a local resident or visiting from out of town, Cinco de Mayo in Gaslamp promises an unforgettable fiesta for all ages. Bring your friends and family to join in the fun and celebrate the spirit of unity, heritage, and joy!
Mark your calendars on May 4 and get ready to experience the ultimate Cinco de Mayo celebration in Gaslamp Quarter. ¡Viva la fiesta!
See you there, San Diego!