As Cinco de Mayo approaches, Atlanta is gearing up for a weekend filled with vibrant celebrations across the city.
From live music to delicious food and margaritas, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Kick off your Cinco de Mayo festivities at Agave Bandido in Dunwoody’s High Street development.
Featuring stilt walkers, fire dancers, and a photo booth, the atmosphere is set for a festive celebration.
Agave Bandido will be serving margaritas, beer, and menu items such as carne asada, adobo chicken, and elote street corn from noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday and from 4 to 10 p.m. on Monday.
Located at 120 High St., Atlanta, this lively venue can be reached at 678-750-0557 or visited online at agavebandido.com.
Midtown’s AltaToro invites partygoers to celebrate a day earlier with an array of specials.
With $3 beers, $4 tacos, and $5 margaritas, it’s the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy live Latin music, paella-making, and nighttime fire shows on Sunday from noon to 8 p.m.
Find AltaToro at 33 Peachtree Place NE, Atlanta, or call 470-995-8676 for more details.
For those looking to enjoy house margaritas, Azotea Cantina offers $9 drinks and $7 tequila shots while a DJ spins tunes starting at 3 p.m. on Monday.
Visit Azotea at 245 18th St. NW, Atlanta, or contact them at 404-902-6040.
West Midtown’s Chattahoochee Food Works will be hosting a three-day fiesta spanning Saturday through Monday.
Guests can indulge in Latin-inspired dishes, margaritas, and enjoy DJs on Saturday, a mariachi band on Sunday, tequila tastings, games, and giveaways.
Located at 1235 Chattahoochee Ave. NW, more information is available at chattahoocheefoodworks.com.
Chicheria Mexican Kitchen is set to celebrate with a four-day party starting Friday.
This festive gathering includes 16-ounce margaritas served in pineapple cups, live music, a DJ, face painters, and food and drink specials like $8 shots and taco plates.
Join the fun at 202 Chattahoochee Row NW, Atlanta, or contact them at 404-343-0134.
Chido & Padre’s in Buckhead will be marking Cinco de Mayo with events throughout the weekend, culminating on Monday with $10 El Jimador margaritas and a DJ from 3 to 11 p.m.
Find them at 128 E. Andrews Drive NW, Atlanta, or call 404-848-9100 for details.
CT Cantina & Taqueria is planning a robust weekend event with margarita specials kicking off on Friday.
After enjoying $2 off all margaritas and live music, Saturday features $3 street tacos and an agua fresca stand.
Sunday brings $4 beers and mimosas alongside face painting and a piñata, while Monday wraps up with $5 mango shots, a taco challenge, and other drink specials.
Visit them at 6220 Town Square, Alpharetta, or call 770-765-6042 for more information.
Eclipse di Luna invites guests to experience their delicious tapas with margarita specials and live bands at both their Dunwoody and Buckhead locations.
this Monday for a festive dining experience.
For further details, call 404-846-0449 for the Atlanta location or 678-205-5862 for the Dunwoody branch, or check their website at eclipsediluna.com.
At Halcyon, Eclipse di Luna and Hobnob Neighborhood Tavern are co-hosting an indoor and outdoor festival filled with live music, satellite bars, food tents, cotton candy, popsicles, and a Mexican snack bar from Saturday to Monday.
Join the festivities at 6710 Town Square, Alpharetta.
Embr Lounge is also making the night spicy with $3 tacos, $5 margaritas, and DJs on Monday from 6 p.m. to midnight at 1136 Crescent Ave. NE, Atlanta.
For more information, call 770-765-3886.
Emilio’s Tacos and Tequila will host a lively street party this Saturday featuring taco tents, margarita specials, and live music from 2 to 11 p.m.
Find Emilio’s at 1105 W Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, or call 770-456-5692.
Join the Frozen Margarita Fest at Historic Fourth Ward Park on Saturday to sip unlimited frozen margaritas while enjoying tacos and DJ sets.
This event is for those 21 and over, running from noon to 10 p.m. with tickets starting at $35.
The address is 680 Dallas St. NE, Atlanta, and can be found on eventbrite.com.
Indio Brewing in Sugar Hill will bring the party with tacos, beer, karaoke, and entertaining wrestling matches from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday.
For more details, check in at 5019 W Broad St. NE, Sugar Hill, or call 678-206-3700.
Punch Bowl Social offers a family-friendly atmosphere during the day with $12 Patron margaritas in collectible bottles, $15 beer and shot combos, and free chips and salsa starting at 5 p.m. from Friday to Monday at 875 Battery Ave. SE, Atlanta.
A must-visit for taco lovers, Red’s Beer Garden serves “gringo tacos” and Six Bridges Suburban Sombrero Mexican lager draft from noon to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday.
Head to 1328 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, or call 770-637-2299 for more.
For those who enjoy bar hopping, the Taco & Tequila Bar Crawl on May 3, at the check-in location Carrie’s Conservatory is a great option.
Preregistration is $24.99 and includes taco stops and discounted drinks from 1 to 5 p.m.
For more details, visit barcrawlusa.com.
The Tacos and Margs Crawl kicks off at X Midtown with taco and margarita specials starting at 4 p.m. on Saturday.
VIPs gain early access at noon, while general admission starts at 2 p.m. Tickets are $24.99.
Check in at X Midtown located at 990 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta.
Expect $8 Texas margaritas and $7 tequila shots at Tacos & Tequilas Mexican Grill, with plenty of giveaways over the weekend at multiple locations.
Tequila lovers should not miss the Tequila Fest at Underground Atlanta, which promises the ‘ultimate day party experience’ with drinks, BBQ, and live music from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Tickets to this 21+ event are $50.
The address for Underground Atlanta is 50 Upper Alabama St., Atlanta, and more information can be found at eventbrite.com.
Tin Lizzy’s Cantina offers a lively atmosphere with discounted drinks, including $4 Dos Equis drafts and $8 Herradura margaritas from Saturday through Monday at various locations.
DJs will entertain guests starting at 6 p.m. on Monday.
Lastly, Your 3rd Spot will have delightful offerings with $3 tacos, margaritas, and tequila tastings on Monday from 6 to 11:30 p.m.
Head to 400 Chattahoochee Row NW, Atlanta, or call 770-230-3033 for more information.
Atlanta is bursting with festive spirit this Cinco de Mayo, catering to food and drink enthusiasts, families, and anyone ready to celebrate in style.
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