Cinco de Mayo Events Around New Orleans

One thing we love to do in New Orleans is to celebrate! There is no shortage of events throughout the area for Cinco de Mayo. Whether you prefer queso over guacamole or tequila over margaritas, you can certainly pick your favorites at many places around town.  So round up the kiddos and head on out on May 5th.

Cinco de Mayo Events Around New Orleans

Mizado Latin Kitchen :: Enjoy food and drink specials including $3 – Frozen Margaritas,$3 – Mexican Import Bottles, $4 – Margaritas on the Rocks, $5 – Wines by the glass and half off salsa, guacamole, tamales and appetizers from 2 to 6!cinco de mayo

The Velvet Cactus :: Bag of Donuts and Paper Chase perform on the patio for this FREE concert celebrating Cinco de Mayo starting at 6pm. Celebrations on May 5th and 6th.

Carreta’s Grill Covington :: Join us this May 5th for great live entertainment, the best Margaritas and Mexican Cuisine around. Free giveaways and outdoor Food and Beverage stands will be available.

Carreta’s Grill Slidell :: Join us for Northshore’s largest Cinco de Mayo celebration, at Carretas Grill in Slidell. Join us this May 5th and 6th for great live entertainment, the best Margaritas and Mexican Cuisine around. Free giveaways and outdoor Food and Beverage stands will be available both days.

Carreta’s Grill Harahan :: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Carretas Grill in Harahan. Join us this May 5th and 6th for great live entertainment, the best Margaritas and Mexican Cuisine around. Free giveaways and outdoor Food and Beverage stands will be available both days.

Carreta’s Grill Metairie :: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Carretas Grill in Harahan. Join us this May 5th and 6th for great live entertainment, the best Margaritas and Mexican Cuisine around. Free giveaways and outdoor Food and Beverage stands will be available both days.

El Paso Mexican Grill Metairie :: Join us for an unforgettable Two-Day celebration, at El Paso Metairie! Face painting and pinatas for the kids.

Superior Grill New Orleans :: Cinco de Mayo is the number one Mexican celebration in the country. In New Orleans, you have not experienced a true and authentic Cinco celebration until you have been to Superior Grill’s! It is the place to be for margaritas and spectacular drink specials all day long.

Nacho Mama’s Elmwood :: Food, drinks, and fun for the whole family! The Party starts at 5pm with Mama’s annual Hot Pepper Eating Contest with a pair of Jazz Fest tickets as the Grand Prize!

2 Amigos Mexican Buffet Kenner :: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at 2 Amigos with a free margarita with buffet purchase.

Did your favorite Cinco de Mayo celebration make the list? Let us know in the comments!

Mary Olivio
Mary is a caffeine addicted boy mom to Noah, Liam and Luke. This “stay at home” mom can typically been found cruising in her minivan, jamming to Beyonce with a Starbucks in hand on her way to carpool or after school activities. Mary has been married to her high school sweetheart since 2007. She is a founder of Delivering Hope NOLA and the Vanessa Wolff Scholarship Fund at her Alma Mater. Mary is passionate in the local preemie community and has been heavily involved with the March of Dimes since her sons Liam and Luke were born premature.

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