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Dallas Cinco de Mayo 2016 Big Parade and Festival


Oak Cliff Coalition for the Arts

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Today, the Dallas Cinco de Mayo is the biggest and longest running (29 years) celebration with a parade, festival and car show.  It is held on historic Jefferson Blvd., considered the epicenter of one of the most important commercial and cultural zones of the Mexican American community. It is produced by the Oak Cliff Coalition for the Arts, a non-profit 501(C)3 organization whose purpose it to promote the arts and education.

Parade Route: Starts at 223 W. Jefferson (Oak Cliff Cultural Center) and ends at 600 S. Polk Street (Ice House Cultural Center).

Festival starts at 10 a.m. 

Highlights: 

    • Live Bands/DJ music
    • Performances
    • Vendors
    • Exhibitors
    • Food Trucks
    • Sampling
    • Health Screenings
  • Storefront vendors
    • Restaurants
    • Margaritas, Beer & more
    • Taquerias
    • Merchandise
    • Haircuts
    • & more
  • DJs on every block
  • Beer Garden

Official Site  


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P.O. Box 4558 · 215 W, S Tyler St · Dallas, TX 75208


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