# Event Details - **Event Name**: John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join the John Brown Project and Our Culture is Beautiful in celebrating North America's struggle for liberty freedom, and diversity.About this EventCaribbean drumming, speakers on Cinco de Mayo history and meaning, John Brown’s importance in the abolitionism movement, and how the two overlap—AND how Torrington is leading the charge for truth in history.Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 6-7:30 pmEl Tenate: 131 Water Street, 2nd Floor, Torrington, CTThe evening will feature a Taco Tuesday menu, mocktails (or BYOB), background music, and guest speakers exploring these shared threads of historical resistance.While commonly viewed as a day of Mexican heritage, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the 1862 Battle of Puebla. During this battle, a heavily outnumbered Mexican army defeated invading French forces; a victory for liberty over imperialism: the same struggle that Brown pushed against.AgendaCarribean drumming w/ Howard's All StarsSpeaker: Katty Brennan, THS Spanish Teacher: What Cinco de Mayo MeansGAME: Target shooting w/a rubber band pistol!Music: THS Band All StarsSpeaker: Rev Angaza Mwando—Community, Percussion, & Taco SaladsGAME: Beard contest!Speaker: Mark McEachern: Did John Brown Love Tacos?Speaker: Dan Morrison—Torrington is a Leader in Truth-in-History Programming - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/torrington/john-brown-cinco-de-mayo-liberation-party/100001987752296628 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, cinco-de-mayo, parties, music, contests, sports, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Torrington - **state**: CT - **country**: United States - **location**: El Tenate Mexican Food Torrington - **lat**: 41.801736 - **long**: -73.1248397 - **full address**: El Tenate Mexican Food Torrington, 131 Water Street, Torrington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/05e1aa1c0650f8cbae2eae69ef6cdd0bef135ff77fd8b8f4af74687c19d72ae3-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1776676586 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party being held? - **A:** John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party takes place on Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm at El Tenate Mexican Food Torrington, 131 Water Street, Torrington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party? - **A:** John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party is organized by John Brown: America250. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** John Brown Cinco de Mayo Liberation Party is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Torrington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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