It’s nearly that time again! May 5th is coming in hot and (as always) there are a ton of incredible spots all over the city celebrating with unreal food, live entertainment, and amazing specials. Not sure where to go this time around? We’ve got you! Here are a few great places where you can have a ball this Cinco De Mayo in Calgary.

THE REC ROOM  

Ready to party? The Rec Room has announced a massive ‘fiesta,’ with live DJs, dance lessons, and FREE admission. Dress to impress and check it out!

When: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Where: 1180-901 64 Avenue NE, Calgary
Time: 8 pm
Instagram:@therecroomca

33 ACRES BREWING CO.

This Friday, dance, eat and drink at 33 Acres Brewing Co., all in celebration of Cinco De Mayo! The best part? The brewery will also be opening its patio extension, so you’ll also be able to enjoy the sun.

When: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Where: #120 224 12 Avenue SW
Time: 5 pm – late
Instagram: @33acresbrewing

CHILITOS

A beloved Calgary spot known for its incredible food, energetic staff, and for being an incredible place to wind down after a long day. This year, check it out for specials, music, and more!

Where: 1309 17 Ave SW
Instagram: @ChilitosTaberna

TROPICAL

Often considered one of the best places to celebrate Cinco De Mayo, 17th Avenue’s tropical will not disappoint this year. Check it out and sink your teeth into tasty eats and giant drinks.

Where: 1424 17th Avenue SW
Instagram: @TropicalYYC

FREESTYLE SOCIAL CLUB

Looking for somewhere to cool off this Friday? Check out the Freestyle social club’s Cinco De Mayo pool party which will have DJs, snacks and handcrafted cocktails. To view availability and book a table check out this link here, or if you’re a guest – you can read more information here.

When: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Where: Hotel Arts – 119 12 Ave SW – Calgary, AB
Time: 8 pm
Instagram: @freestylesocialclub@hotelartsyyc

NATIVE TONGUES

Stay hungry, Calgary because this Cinco De Mayo and every day at Native Tongues is going to be a tasty one. Check it out and indulge in tasty tacos and incredible drinks!

Where: 235 12th Ave. SW
Instagram: @NativeTonguesYYC

DEERFOOT INN AND CASINO

A fantastic place to celebrate any holiday, The Deerfoot Inn and Casino will also hold a massive Cinco De Mayo party this year. In addition to a build-your-own taco bar and a margarita menu, the popular spot will also have live music and dancing!

When: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Where: 11500 35 St SE # 1000, Calgary
Time: 6 pm
Instagram: @deerfootinncasino

CALAVERA

A tasty Friday celebration, Calavera will be holding a Cinco De Mayo event with $8 tequila shots, $10 mules and a live DJ!

When: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Where: 4307 130 Ave SE #180
Instagram: @CalaveraYYC

COWBOYS

It’s back, Calgary! This Friday, hit Cowboys for their 3rd annual Pink De Mayo comedy show. Featuring 4 comedians, a piñata raffle, a photo booth and drink specials you’re promised an exciting evening of laughs and fun.

When: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Where: 421 12 Ave SE, Calgary
Time: 7 pm
Instagram: @cowboyscalgary

A1BURRITO

This May, snag a table at A1 Burrito and enjoy beer from ‘Ol Beautiful Brewing Co., margaritas, tacos, and of course, burritos. You won’t regret it!

Where: 1103 12 Street SE
Instagram: @A1Burritto

ANEJO

 

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With Calgary’s largest selection of Tequila –  Anejo is the place to celebrate Cinco De Mayo. This year, thirsty Calgarians will be able to hit the 4th Street resto for a drink or two, guac, tacos and fun!

Where: #2, 2116 – 4th Street SW
Instagram: @Anejorestaurant

There you have it, friends. 11 great places where you can celebrate Cinco De Mayo this year in Calgary! It’s going to be a good one, we can feel it!