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Cinco de Mayo is here! Planning a party? Here are some tips on how to celebrate Cinco de Mayo the South Texas way.
Cinco de Mayo is one big party in Chicago! As with most holidays, the best thing is the food. I made this salsa to go with my Cinco de Mayo Fish tacos. I call this my Cinco de MANGO salsa. ...
Cinco de Mayo is a great day for celebrating here in Chicago. We have colorful parades and lake front festivals. It's very exciting! Most important, to me, is the variety and excellence of...
Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated every year on the fifth of May in Mexico and the US to commemorate a famous Mexican victory. On May 5, 1862, Mexican troops defeated French soldiers in the...
With Cinco de Mayo Day right around the corner what's more fun than throwing a festive party. The best part is if you follow some of my suggestions not only your quests have a great time you'll...
With Cinco de Mayo around the corner you may be thinking about planning a party. Want some great inexpensive ideas for place cards that are sure to please all your guests. Don't worry..you won't...
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday, commemorating the Mexican army's unlikely defeat of the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Today, Cinco de Mayo has a broader meaning,...
Whether you're celebrating Cinco de Mayo or el Día de los Muertos, paper flowers are a recognized part of Mexican tradition. The craft of making paper flowers was originally brought to Mexico from...
We have July 4th as our Independence Day. Mexico has May the 5th The Mexicans fought the French for their independence valiantly at the Battle of Puebla. Their success influenced the United States...
You don't have to be Colin Cowie, party planner to the stars, to throw a great bash. Be an opportunist, and plan your party around a big event such as the Super Bowl, Mardi Gras, the Fourth of...
Cinco de Mayo pinatas add an element of excitement and authenticity to Cindo de Mayo parties and festivities. Not only do Cinco de Mayo pinatas provide an easy, instant decoration, they also are a...
Perfect for Cinco de Mayo, this easy and tasty guacamole recipe will be a hit at your next party, even if its not Cinco de Mayo. Try this easy guacamole recipe with tortilla chips, on tacos, on...
Navy Pier Cinco de Mayo fest canceled over swine flu. This Cinco De Mayo you might be seeing a lot of these headlines. This Spring with the swine flu hitting Mexico and some of the USA you...
Cinco de Mayo is still observed in parts of Mexico in the traditional sense. It is a celebration of victory in battle; the underdog Mexican army defeated the highly favored French in Puebla on May...
Piñatas were once made of clay pottery, but today they're made of papier-mâché. The traditional six-point star piñata of Mexico has been replaced with a variety of other shapes, including animals,...
Cinco de Mayo (5 of May) marks the 1862 victory of the Mexican army over the French at the Batalla de Puebla. That battle not only serves as a symbol of Mexican patriotism and unity, but for...
Since a Cinco de Mayo neighborhood barbecue is an informal event, there are no hard and fast party guidelines or rules. Your chief responsibility as host is to make sure the party conforms to your...
For those wanting to make a costume for Cinco de Mayo, it's a good idea to try for authenticity. Costumes for the day may range from a Guayabera shirt for men to a hand-embroidered peasant shirt...
Recent decades have seen a turn back to traditional Mexican folk dances not only in Mexico, but also in the United States. The trend began with the emergence in the 1950s of the Ballet Folklorico...
As more and more American cities celebrate Cinco de Mayo, more and more Americans have the chance to watch a Cinco de Mayo parade. Even though Cinco de Mayo commemorates the day that a group of...
While Cinco de Mayo celebrates a stunning Mexican military victory over the French in the 1862 Battle of Puebla, the day has since taken on a wider significance. Today's Cinco de Mayo festivities...
Did you wait a little too long to mail your Cinco de Mayo card? Or are you having trouble finding one at the card shop? Get one online and save your stamp.
May 5 is Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Mayo isn't the celebration of Mexican independence, as many people think. It commemorates the victory by Mexican troops over the French at La Batalla de Puebla...
Cinco de Mayo is a date of great importance for the Mexican and Chicano communities. It marks the victory of the Mexican Army over the French at the Battle of Puebla. People celebrate this...
Cinco de Mayo--the Mexican celebration paying tribute to a victory over French forces in 1862--is the perfect excuse for a fabulous fiesta. As a sports fanatic, of course, it’s your obligation to...
While many people celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the United States, many people also don’t know the celebration's roots go back to battle and victory for the Mexican Pueblo state. The “Batalla de...
Hosting a Cinco de Mayo party is a great way to celebrate Mexican culture and heritage. Plan a Mexican-themed fiesta to have fun and commemorate the Mexican militia's victory over the French...
A festival known as Cinco de Mayo is held every year on May 5 to commemorate the Mexican victory in the Battle of Puebla during the Maximilian Affair. Given that Los Angeles is home to more...
Cinco de Mayo is a relative American celebration, even though it originated in Mexico. It's celebrated primarily in Puebla, the town that overtook the French, against all odds. Today it's become...
Every May, Denver’s Civic Center Park is America’s headquarters for the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the nation. Read on to learn more.
When we hear Cinco de Mayo, we think "fiesta." Fiestas and Cinco de Mayo parties are great fun, but what would a party be without food. Take some of the following suggestions to help you create a...
Cinco de Mayo, or the 5th of May is not the Mexican Independence Day, but more an American Holiday. It actually is celebrated only in a small area of Mexico. A small army won the battle against...
Cinco de Mayo is the celebration of the Mexican army's victory over the French in 1862. People celebrate the event throughout Mexico and the US with parties featuring Mexican foods and drinks....
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that is celebrated on May 5th. On May 5, 1862 a Mexican army defeated invading French troops that outnumbered them. Cinco de Mayo is mainly celebrated in the...
Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico's pride and heritage that commemorates Mexico's independence from France after the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Plan a neighborhood Cinco de Mayo parade and...
Cinco de Mayo is celebrated every year on the 5th of May. It celebrates the overwhelming victory of 4,000 Mexican soldiers over a combined force of 8,000 French and Mexican soldiers in 1862....
Create a fun and festive Cinco de Mayo tablescape with vibrant colors and touches of Mexico. A white candle centerpiece contrasts beautifully against all the other colors in this tablescape. Send...
The Cinco de Mayo Celebrate Culture Festival in Denver, Colorado is the largest events of its kind in the United States. Over 400,000 visitors attend the festival over a period of 2 days,...
Chicago holds the second largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the US (the largest is in Denver, Colorado). Organized by the city's cultural office every year during the first week of May, the...
Phoenix, Arizona is well known for its Cinco de Mayo celebrations held throughout the city. Rather than concentrating all festivities in a single place, Phoenix holds numerous events, both indoors...
If you want to attend the Cinco de Mayo celebrations in Puebla, Mexico, be prepared for noise, large crowds and a huge display of power and colors. The city of Puebla considers the Cinco de Mayo...
San Marco, Texas has a long tradition of celebrating Cinco de Mayo. What started as just a local celebration has tuned the small city of less than 50,000 inhabitants into a popular destination...
The Battle of Puebla is an event in Mexican history that most people now remember and celebrate as Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May. Contrary to the belief of most people with a cerveza in their...
The Battle of Puebla in 1862 was a shining moment in Mexican history when local fighters kept the imposing French forces at bay, pushing them eventually out of Mexico (at least temporarily)....
Cinco de Mayo celebrations vary from city to town to country, but the good ones will feature a mercado, or market. This can range from artisans selling traditional Mexican goods, to a...
When it comes to Cinco de Mayo fiestas in the United States, Los Angeles may have the biggest, but San Diego has the longest and most culturally rich celebration. Those who attend can enjoy...
In Los Angeles, Cinco De Mayo, the fifth of May, is a city-wide celebration. Read on for some tips to find out where to celebrate this Mexican Holiday!
Bring Mexico into your home with a Cinco De Mayo house party! Read on to learn some tips that will show you how to have a homestyle Mexican fiesta.
Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican holiday that takes place on May 5 each year, commemorates the day that the Mexican army triumphed over the French army at the battle of Puebla in 1862. Many people wear...
Papel cortado means "cut paper," and is a colorful decoration that originated from the Mexican culture. You can see these beautiful decorations at a Cinco de Mayo celebration. Papel cortado...
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