SAN ANTONIO IS THE PLACE TO BE ON CINCO DE MAYO 2023
Posted on 11-04-2023 11:45 PM
SAN ANTONIO IS THE PLACE TO BE ON CINCO DE MAYO 2023
SAN ANTONIO IS THE PLACE TO BE ON CINCO DE MAYO 2023
Cinco de Mayo may be a fun holiday to celebrate, but do you know how it came about? The Mexican Army defeated the French in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1982, resulting in Cinco de Mayo. After completing our mini-history lesson, let's take a look at ways to celebrate in San Antonio.
Visit HISTORIC MARKET SQUARE to kick off the day
Historic Market Square
In Historic Market Square in San Antonio, there is the largest Mexican Market in the nation. Take a stroll from these shops to liven up your morning. Known affectionately as El Mercado, it hosts over 100 shops and stalls owned by locals. Throughout the Weekend, Market Square celebrates Cinco de Mayo with live bands, folklorico dancers, authentic mariachi music, artisan stalls, and more. Those interested in attending this event may do so for free.
AT MI TIERRA, TAKE A BITE TO EAT
Mi Tierra
What would Historic Market Square be without Mi Tierra? The authentic Tex-Mex food at Mi Tierra (and breakfast is served all day!) is followed by mariachi bands while you enjoy the festive atmosphere and lively atmosphere of the restaurant. Visit the on-site panaderia for some delicious pan dulce after you're done exploring.
WALK IT OFF
Mission Adventure Art Walking Tours
MISSION ADVENTURE WALKING TOURS
As you stroll through some of Alamo City's most historical sites, you can learn about history while enjoying great food. Take a walking tour to learn about the history of San Antonio from its origins to the 19th century through the Heart of San Antonio. a walking tour of the citys historic churches, or a History Through Art walking tour complete with a visit to San Pedro Culture Creek Park.
HISTORIC PEARL
John Howard Pearl Park
Head over to the Historic Pearl if you prefer to meander than walk. You can enjoy a beautiful day in San Antonio at the Pearl, with its fantastic boutiques, dining, and outdoor spaces. Pearl Park offers a wide variety of boutiques to choose from or you can simply relax and enjoy yourself. A refreshing meal can be found in and around Pearl at any number of restaurants.
WIND DOWN WITH DRINKS
There is no way we can forget one of the most essential recommendations for celebrating Cinco de Mayo! As far as great signature drinks are concerned, San Antonio has it all. Take a sip of Carriqui's famous Mangonada Margarita. Try a Cantina Margarita at Casa Hernan Cantina. Experience the sounds and sights of the San Antonio River Walk while sipping a Passionfruit Margarita at Canopy Hotels Domingo. Whether you like coffee, tea, or cocktails, the options are endless in Alamo City!
EXPLORE MORE SAN ANTONIO NIGHTLIFE
San Antonio's nightlife has a spot for everyone, no matter how you choose to end your night. Explore San Antonio's Nightlife Scene from Pubs to Clubs for even more nightlife options!
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