# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cinco de Mayo
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Cinco de Mayo is a day widely celebrated in restaurants and bars across the United States, but how much do we know about the historic date itself?

Join us and GECU on Saturday, May 9th to dive into the history of Cinco de Mayo, as well as aspects from the gorgeous Poblano culture specific to the state of where the famous Battle of Puebla took place!

From a folklorico workshop for kids to engaging crafts for the whole family, and tastes of flavors from Puebla and mesmerizing performances that transport us miles away, this event will help us relive and celebrate the people, culture, and resistance that brought upon the big milestone that took place on May 5th, 1862. Many thanks to GECU for helping bring this event to life!

📅 Saturday, May 9th, 2026
⏰ 2 – 6 pm
🇲🇽 at the Mexican American Cultural Center
📍201 W Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901

Stay tuned for more programming details!

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El Cinco de Mayo es una fecha celebrada en restaurantes y bares dentro de los Estados Unidos, pero que tanto sabemos sobre la fecha historica en si?

Acompañanos y a GECU el sabádo, 9 de mayo para sumergirnos en la historia del Cinco de Mayo, al igual que varios aspectos de la cultura poblana, especificamente del estado donde sucedio la famosa Batalla de Puebla!

Desde un taller de folklorico para niñ@s hasta manualidades para toda la familia, al igual que probaditas de los sabores de Puebla y presentaciones artisticas que nos transportan a kilometros de aqui, este evento nos invitara a revivir y celebrar la gente, la cultura, y resistencia que se juntaron para culminar los eventos que sucedieron el 5 de mayo del 1862. ¡Muchas gracias a GECU por ayudar a traer este evento a nuestra comunidad!

📅 sabádo, 9 de mayo, 2026
⏰ 2 – 6 pm
🇲🇽 en el Mexican American Cultural Center
📍201 W Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901

¡Pronto: mas detalles sobre la programación!


- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/el-paso/cinco-de-mayo/200029912263753
- **Event Categories**: cinco-de-mayo, kids, workshops, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 84

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: El Paso
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 201 W Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901, United States
- **lat**: 31.76017
- **long**: -106.49064
- **full address**: 201 W Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cinco de Mayo being held?
  - **A:** Cinco de Mayo takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 201 W Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cinco de Mayo?
  - **A:** Cinco de Mayo is organized by El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. El Paso Mexican American Cultural Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cinco de Mayo is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in El Paso, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 80+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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