IN SAN ANTONIO FOR CINCO DE MAYO 2023
Posted on 11-04-2023 11:42 PM
IN SAN ANTONIO FOR CINCO DE MAYO 2023
Visit San Antonio on Cinco de Mayo 2023
You may enjoy celebrating Cinco de Mayo now, but do you know its history? May 5, 1982, marks the anniversary of the Mexican Army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla. After our mini-history lesson, let's explore some great ways to celebrate in San Antonio!
HISTORIC MARKET SQUARE IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO BEGIN YOUR DAY
Historic Market Square
There is a fun fact about Historic Market Square in San Antonio: It is the largest Mexican Market in the United States. These shops and vibrant surroundings are the perfect place to start your day. El Mercado is a market featuring more than 100 locally owned shops. Cinco de Mayo weekend festivities at Historic Market Square include live bands, folkloric dancers and performances, authentic mariachi music, local artisans, and food vendors. Those interested in attending this event may do so for free.
MI TIERRA IS THE BEST PLACE TO EAT
Mi Tierra
How can you visit Historic Market Square without visiting Mi Tierra? Besides serving authentic Tex-Mex food (and breakfast all day), Mi Tierra offers live mariachi music and a festive atmosphere while you eat. 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
Afterwards, enjoy a Mission Adventure Walking Tour and learn about history at some of the best historic spots in Alamo City. From the city's origins through the 19th century, you can take a walking tour of the Heart of San Antonio to learn more about the city's history. 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
You can meander at the Historic Pearl rather than walk it. Enjoy a sunny day in San Antonio at the Pearl where you can find fantastic boutiques, restaurants, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Take a stroll through Pearl Park to discover your new favorite boutique or just relax and unwind. Enjoy a refresher at one of the many restaurants nearby.
WIND DOWN WITH DRINKS
We can't ignore one of the best ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo: refreshing drinks! It's not hard to find great signature drinks in San Antonio. You shouldn't miss out on a Mangonada Margarita at Carriqui. The Casa Hernan Cantina serves up a great Cantina Margarita. Experience the sights and sounds of the San Antonio River Walk while enjoying a Passionfruit Margarita at Canopy Hotels Domingo. Alamo City has endless drink options no matter your preference!
EXPLORE MORE SAN ANTONIO NIGHTLIFE
You'll find a spot you'll enjoy whatever way you end your night in San Antonio. Find out more about San Antonio's nightlife scene in our latest blog, Exploring San Antonio's Nightlife from Pubs to Clubs!
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