Mango’s Tropical Cafe hosts a Cinco de Mayo Block Party on an international drive featuring DJs, mechanical bull riding, Maria Chiband, food trucks, dunk tanks, prizes and cocktail scavenger hunts. The free party will be on 8126 International Drive in Orlando from 2pm to 11pm on May 5th. More information: Call 407-673-4422 or visit eventbrite.com
Poblanos authentic Mexican restaurant hosts outdoor vendors, tacos and tequila, authentic dishes and Cinco de Mayo celebrations with DJs. The full-day celebration will be from noon to 11pm on May 5th at 4747 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee. More information: instagram.com/poblosauthentic
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill will begin its weekend fiesta from May 3rd to 5th, both in Winter Garden and Orlando on Lake Nona. Guests can drink specials throughout the weekend and enjoy free samples and stolen items. On May 5th, the DJ will provide a party atmosphere starting at 4pm at both locations: 13052 Narcoossee Road in Orlando and 153 Sugar Belle Drive in Winter Garden. More information: limefreshmexicanangrill.com
Jojo’s Shakebar celebrates Cinco de Mayo with 50% discount on Tequila Cocktails, Patron Margarita Trees and Tequila Boosie Bars. The offer will be available on May 5th at 9101 International Drive #1208 in Orlando. More information: jojosshakebar.com/orlando
Taco guests in Rocco can enjoy live music, street eats and “the legendary margaritas” at the free admission event. Enjoy the festival that begins May 5th at 11am at 7468 W. Sand Lake Road in Orlando. More information: roccostacos.com
Icebar Orlando celebrates the weekend with a $15 margarita flight, $4 corona, $7 house margarita, $4 Jello-O shot and other celebration offerings. The party will be available for DJs, food trucks and drinks throughout the weekend at 8967 International Drive in Orlando from 5am to 5am on May 2-3. Admission is available in a $15 or $30 party package. More information: IceBarorlando.com
Kavas Tacos + Tequila celebrates Cinco de Mayo with a celebration that lasts all weekend. Enjoy a $10 House Margarita, $5 Mexican beer, 50% of high-end tequila, and a mini Piñata Cavenger Hunt around Point Orlando. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, Mariachi, Fire Show, Party Llamas and more. More information: kavastacos.com
The Enchilada Fresh Mexican Grill & the whole bar will host a party at Winter Garden on Saturdays and Sundays. Guests can find free stolen goods, specials, music entertainment, face painting and margaritas. The two-day celebration will be from noon to 11am on May 3rd to 4th at 129 W. Plant St. in Winter Garden. More information: EventBrite.com
Orlando Pub Crawl gives the party the opportunity to celebrate Downtown’s Cinco de Mayo on Saturday nights. Enjoy four complimentary drinks included in the $20 crawl ticket ($25 on the event day). Participants can check in at 50 E. Central Blvd on May 3 from 7:30 to 9:30pm. In Orlando. More information: orlandopubcrawl.com
Conrad Orlando’s Ceiba is holding a Ligave Tasting Experience featuring Lost Explorer from May 2-4. This $40 dining add-on includes five newly released tequila guided tastings. Meals will be booked from May 2-4 at 1500 East Beachway in Orlando. More information: ceibaorlando.com
The Great Southern Box Company celebrates Cinco de Mayo with DJs on Saturday and will be drinking drinks specials, Maria Chiband and DJs on Sunday. The food hall will close on May 5th, but Levelers can host a party on Tuesday, May 6th, with a Cinco de Mayo “hangover” event featuring DJs and drink specials. Find the special at 2105 N. Orange Blossom Trail in Orlando, open hours: 11am to 10pm on Saturdays and 11am to 8pm on Sundays and Tuesdays. More information: greatsouthernboxco.com
Sanford Food Truck Fiesta will bring a family-friendly pet-friendly Cinco de Mailo Block party to the community during an event in the historic Downtown Sanford from 1-6pm on May 4th. More information: Facebook.com
Located in the Sodo districts of Maitland and Orlando, Talkin’ Tacos will offer Party Platter Tacos Boxes on May 5th, with 30 tacos and a wide selection of proteins to choose from. Kits start at $139.99. Online ordering is available at pickups at both 400 N. Orlando Avenue in Maitland and 3123 S. Orange Avenue in Orlando. More details: TalkIntacos.net
The Eagle Creek location at Don Julio Mexican Kitchen celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Fiesta, including DJs, live bands, presents and more. The event of all ages also features plenty of Mexican food and drinks. Find Fiesta from May 3rd to 5th at 9776 Eagle Creek Center Blvd. In Orlando. More information: instagram.com
Boxi Park Lake Nona offers Cinco de Mayo weekend family fun, including live music, dance and margaritas. The festival will be held every day from May 1st to 4th at 6877 Tavistock Lakes Blvd. In Orlando. Kentucky Derby Special is also available. More information: Boxiparklakenona.com
Tijuana Flat offers several discount items for $5 each for Cinco de Mayo Mayo weekends from May 2-5. The restaurant also offers 15% off taco meal kits throughout the weekend. Multiple central Florida locations. Tijuanaflats.com
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