Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, Old Town
11 AM - 7 PM, ongoing daily from May 2, 2026 until May 5, 2026.
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Old Town San Diego State Historic Park
All Ages
Free
The Fiesta Cinco de Mayo celebration began in Old Town over 40 years ago, the brain child of Diane Powers. The Chamber took over running the event a few years ago. Although it is a slightly paired down version, it is still a vibrant two day event. Over the years this event has grown to become a San Diego tradition.
Fiesta Cinco de Mayo is now celebrated in many communities in San Diego and around the U.S. The events in the Gaslamp and Old Town are now the largest celebration in San Diego. Downtown is a perfect venue with with over six blocks of culture and traditional entertainment. Old Town at the Fiesta de Reyes in the State Park is the more traditional celebration with live music, Folkloric dance Food and fun.