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Cinco de Mayo is quite the busy night here in Tulsa. Here's a list of parties, events and street festivals happening around town to help you celebrate this holiday to the fullest. 

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<strong>Cinco de Mayo Fiesta</strong>
When: 11am-2am
Where: Fourth Street between Cheyenne and Boulder, in downtown Tulsa
Get live music, tons of food and activities for all ages at this downtown, all-day street festival. Music performances will range from mariachi bands to Ballet Folkloricos; other entertainment includes free salsa dancing lessons, a traditional Mexican piñata, a kids' area with face painting, a Jupiter Jump and an art show. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=223008867713928">Here's more about this first-annual event, sponsored by Casa Laredo</a>, including a schedule of events. 

<strong>Cinco de Mayo with Elote</strong>
When: 5pm-midnight
Where: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=103726056383125">Boston Avenue between Fifth and Sixth Street</a>
See luchador fights all Cinco de Mayo evening long at this downtown street festival (yes, we have luchador fighting here in Tulsa - in fact, <a href="http://elotetulsa.com/luchadores">we have our very own luchador wrestling league</a>), as well as the wedding of luchadors La Princessa and Bar Fly. Congratulations, you two! Look also for kids' activities, music, low riders, food and, of course, lots and lots of adult beverages.

<strong>Cinco de Mayo at The Max Retropub</strong>
When: 7pm
Where: <a href="http://www.themaxtulsa.com/">The Max Retropub</a>, 114 S. Elgin Avenue
Look for a rooftop tequila luge, Dos Equis specials and music from Mariachi of Tulsa at this Blue Dome District Cinco de Mayo party. A few doors down is a Taco Pizza special at Joe Momma's, in case all that partying makes you hungry. 

Where will you celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year? 

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<em><a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1456339304">Photo from the Elote Cafe Facebook page</a></em>