Cinco de Mayo Events in Toronto 2025 You Won’t Want to Miss

So, Cinco de Mayo lands on a Monday this year. Tough break… or maybe a solid excuse to stretch the weekend? Either way, Cinco de Mayo events in Toronto 2025 are showing up strong. This city rarely misses a chance to turn one day into a mini festival.

Now the real question—tacos or tequila first? Or are you the type who ends up doing both before 2 p.m.? But if you’re still figuring out where to go or what to do, just keep scrolling. Your May 5 plans are probably hiding in the next few lines.

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Cinco de Mayo Events in Toronto 2025: Where to Celebrate in Style

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at La Nayarita

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Want to celebrate like there’s no mañana? Nayarita is turning Queen West into a full-blown Mexican street party. You’ll enjoy $5 shots, $12 handcrafted margaritas, and authentic Mexican eats so good you’ll forget you’re still in Toronto. Also, it includes live mariachi, dancing, and a “more guac, please” feel.

When: May 2-5, 2025
Where: 930 Queen St W, Toronto
Reservation: Book here.
Website: www.lanayarita.ca

Supernatural Tributo Santana LIVE

How about taking it back to Santana’s greatest hits—Cinco de Mayo style? This live tribute at Rosario’s Mexican Cuisine brings an 8-piece band covering all your Santana favorites. It’s a night of Mexican food, drinks, and live Latin rock, all wrapped into one spicy celebration.

When: May 2, 2025
Where: 3030 Dundas Street West Toronto
Admission: Get your tickets here.

Bebesota: Cinco de Mayo Edition

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Need a reason to cancel those early Saturday plans? Here it is. Bebesota is heating things up with DJ LUXU spinning the best of Reggaeton, Dembow, Salsa, and Bachata. You just have to show up ready to move.

When: May 2, 2025
Where: NEST (423 College Street Toronto)
Admission: Get your tickets here.
Instagram: @nesttoronto

Fund Homecare Canada – Spring Gala ’25

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Feel-good cause? Cinco de Mayo–inspired fiesta? Just a few minutes drive from Toronto, this Spring Gala blends lively colours, themed cocktails, raffles, a DJ, and a 50/50 draw into one fun night. Your night out supports homecare services for palliative cancer patients. Also, show up in florals, red, white, or blue, and celebrate with purpose.

When: May 3, 2025
Where: Pearl Banquet & Convention Centre (1638 Aimco Boulevard Mississauga)
Admission: Get your tickets here.
Website: www.fundhomecare.ca

Cinco de Mayo – Parrillada for 4 at El Catrin

Feel like sharing? Or maybe hoarding the whole plate? El Catrin’s Parrillada for 4 is a sizzling table-side feast stacked with grilled cecina, chorizo, octopus al ajillo, shrimp, and more. It’s served with toreados, sopes, rice, beans, and a whole lotta flavour. This is your Cinco dinner plan, sorted.

When: May 2-5, 2025
Where: 8 Tank House Lane, Toronto
Reservation: Book here.
Website: www.elcatrin.ca

Cinco de Mayo at 3 Mariachis

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Need a full-on fiesta for the senses? 3 Mariachis serves a culinary celebration where every detail honours Mexican culture, from vibrant plates to festive cocktails. Their special Cinco de Mayo menu brings authentic dishes with a twist, so every bite feels like a little escape to Mexico.

When: May 5, 2025
Where: 140 The Esplanade, Toronto
Reservation: Book here.
Website: www.3mariachis.ca

Cinco de Mayo – Cantina Night at Mad Mexican Restaurant

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What better excuse to gather the crew than tacos, tequila, and revolutionary ideas over a candlelit table? Cantina Night at Mad Mexican serves Margaritas, Coronas, and an 8-course menu of delicious Botanitas. With a starting price of just $30, it’s a sweet deal for a fiesta this flavourful.

When: May 3-4, 2025
Where: 405 Jane St, Toronto
Reservation: Book here.
Website: www.madmexican.ca

Cinco De Manya – Spring Party

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If your weekend motto is “no sleep, just beats” or you want something unusual for the Cinco de Mayo celebration, this is it. Cinco De Manya is packing the dance floor with Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, Hip Hop, and all the R&B faves. You bring the energy, they’ll get the bass.

When: May 3, 2025
Where: The Pearl Events (184 Pearl Street Toronto)
Admission: Get your tickets here.
Website: www.lagosintoronto.com

Cinco de Mayo: Film Social

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Dinner and a movie? Upgrade it. This night celebrates Mexican culture with films, food, and great company. You can come for the films, but you might stay for the tasty bites and fun atmosphere.

When: May 5, 2025
Where: Free Times Cafe (320 College St, Toronto)
Admission: Click here.
Instagram: @orlando.director

A Taste of Mexico – Cinco De Mayo Celebration at SKYLIGHT Rooftop Bar

This will ruin regular dinners for you. Taste of Mexico unites top chefs and mixologists for a one-night-only culinary tribute to Mexican heritage. So, expect incredible flavours, next-level cocktails, and rooftop views.

When: May 3, 2025
Where: W Toronto (90 Bloor St E, Toronto)
Reservation: Book here.
Website: www.wtorontoevents.com

Lucha Libre at The Well

Tacos + wrestling + DJs? This one can be your favourite Cinco plan. This free event features high-flying Lucha Libre action, Mexican eats, and a salsa dance zone.

When: May 3, 2025
Where: 486 Front St W, Toronto
Admission: Free
Website: www.thewelltoronto.com

Que RICO Fridays – Cinco de Mayo Edition

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College Street’s about to explode with Latin beats and wild energy. Expect back-to-back reggaeton, surprise guests, and the kind of Friday night that turns into Saturday morning.

When: May 2, 2025
Where: El Convento Rico (750 College Street Toronto)
Admission: Get your tickets here.
Instagram: @quericofridaystoronto

Cinco de May at Fiction

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This one’s for the party pros. Fiction goes out with maracas, beads, sombreros, and booth packages. Two bottles included, plus a photographer to catch your best angles.

When: May 2, 2025
Where: 180 Pearl Street, Toronto
Admission: Get your tickets here.
Instagram: @cl9udnightlife

Cinco de Mayo Experience at El Pocho Antojitos Bar

This Cinco de Mayo, El Pocho is leveling things up with a 5-course tasting menu that’s bright and bursting with puro sabor. You’ll get sneak peeks of their upcoming venture El Chino, plus remixed classics like Butterfish Aguachile, Mango Ensalada, and tacos that’ll ruin all other tacos for you.

When: May 2-5, 2025
Where: 2 Follis Ave, Toronto
Reservation: Book here.
Website: www.elpocho.ca

Cinco De Mayo: Tacos and Margs

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Do your weekend plans involve good food and better company? This fiesta starts strong with UNLIMITED tacos and margaritas in the first hour and then rolls into a full-on day party until 9 p.m.

When: May 4, 2025
Where: Paradise Grotto (270 Adelaide Street West #101 Toronto)
Admission: Get your tickets here.

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