Cinco de Mario with Mario Lopez 2018 Scottsdale AZ
Cinco de Mario is coming to Scottsdale, AZ this year for the first time ever! Mario Lopez’s unique spin on Cinco de Mayo, the festival will offer a treasure trove of entertainment, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and activities for guests of all ages. The festival is sponsored by serval local Scottsdale businesses, including Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. Continue reading to learn more about 2018 Cinco de Mario with Mario Lopez in Scottsdale.
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What is Cinco de Mario?
Coming to Scottsdale, AZ for the first time, Cinco de Mario is hosted by Experience Scottsdale and the City of Scottsdale. The festival blends traditional Mexican elements with a fun, party-like atmosphere. The event will feature something for everyone, including a few surprises. General Admission tickets allow entry into the festival, while food and beverages cost extra once inside the festival. Other ticket options include VIP, Craft Beer Tasting Pass, VIP Mario Meet-and-Greet, and more.
Cinco de Mario will offer endless entertainment, including a performance by The Sugarhill Gang, strolling mariachis, an authentic Mercado, a kid’s craft zone, and so much more. Main stage highlights include Ballet Folkorico, Cholofit Yoga Class, and Flamenco Por La Vida. There will also be a Saved by the Bell look-alike contest.
Several Scottsdale-area vendors will be serving all kinds of Mexican cuisine at the festival, including Don Jose Mexican Food, Yaqui’s Taqueria, Taco Bout It More, and Tia Pinches. The festival will also offer about 10 craft beer brands and a tasting pass is only $20.
General Admission tickets are $15 online and $20 at the gate. Visit the event’s website for the full list of ticket options.
Cinco de Mario will take place on May 5th, 2018 at the Scottsdale Civic Center Plaza from 11 AM – 6 PM.