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5 Awesome Party Ideas for Cinco de Mayo

Townsquare Staff — Wed, 02 May 2012 10:00:27 +0000

You don’t have to be of Mexican heritage to partake in Cinco de Mayo festivities, or even to throw your own bash. Here are five tips for planning the best Cinco de Mayo party this side of the border: 1. BYO Dip Instead of asking everyone to BYOB, ask your attendees to bring their own [...]

5 Best Margarita Recipes for Cinco de Mayo

Townsquare Staff — Tue, 01 May 2012 10:00:49 +0000

Though many argue about who actually invented the margarita, the drink first appeared on Mexican bar menus in the '30s and '40s. Prepare for your own Cinco de Mayo party by making a batch of the tasty libation: we've concocted a list of the best margarita recipes to help you out. Thinkstock 1 Classic Margarita [...]

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo By Visiting One of These 10 Unbelievable Mexican Destinations

Kathy Landin — Tue, 01 May 2012 10:00:13 +0000

With Cinco de Mayo just around the corner, we have Mexico on the brain. Perhaps this year, instead of celebrating the day with watered-down margaritas at your local Tex-Mex chain restaurant, you should start planning that trip to Mexico you’ve always talked about taking. The country is filled with a rich culture, profound history and [...]

What Is the Real Story Behind the History of Cinco de Mayo?

Townsquare Staff — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:00:05 +0000

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching. Most folks pull out the guacamole and celebrate with friends over margarita specials at their local cantina, but beyond the revelry of the fiesta, here are a few things you might not know about the fifth of May holiday: Not Mexican Independence Day? A common misconception about Cinco de [...]

10 Famous Mexican-Americans to Help You Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Townsquare Staff — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:00:47 +0000

Cinco de Mayo is not widely celebrated in Mexico, but is huge in the United States, truly making it a Mexican-American holiday. There are more than 31 million Mexican-Americans living in the United States, a substantial and strong part of the fabric of the US. Here’s a quick look at 10 famous Mexican-Americans: César Chávez [...]

Are You Celebrating Cinco De Mayo?

Staff — Wed, 04 May 2011 17:59:04 +0000

Cinco De Mayo is tomorrow and you’re looking for a little flavor. Don’t look any further than Moe’s Southwest Grill on Niagara Falls Boulevard near the 290 or Moe’s on Delaware in North Buffalo near the Target Plaza. Cinco De Moe’s! It’s Cinco De Mayo for your family. Both locations will have bounce houses, photo booths, characters and more.

Cinco de Mayo Party Ideas

Staff — Sun, 01 May 2011 12:55:00 +0000

The History Behind Cinco de Mayo

Staff — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:09:26 +0000

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching. Most folks pull out the guacamole and celebrate with friends over margarita specials at their local cantina, but beyond the revelry of the fiesta, here’s a few things you might not know about the fifth of May holiday: Not Mexican Independence Day? A common misconception of Cinco de Mayo [...]