Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

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Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
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The festival at night, 2016
FrequencyAnnually
Venue Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Location(s) Portland, Oregon
CountryUnited States
Website cincodemayoportland.com

The Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta is an annual festival in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1] Described as the city's largest celebration of Mexican culture [2] [3] and Oregon's largest "multicultural celebration", [4] [5] the event is hosted by the Portland Guadalajara Sister City Association and features a carnival with amusement rides, mariachi, and food vendors. [6] [7]

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In 2025, the festival's public naturalization ceremony was canceled because of budget cuts. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Want a Good Cinco de Mayo Celebration? Go To Portland, Oregon". NBC News. 2014-05-05. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  2. ↑ Profenna, Chiara (2025-04-27). "5 things to know about Portland's Cinco de Mayo Fiesta". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2025-04-28. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  3. ↑ Seibold, Hannah (2025-04-22). "Portland's 'ultimate celebration of Mexican culture' returns soon". ForestGroveNewsTimes.com. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  4. 1 2 Corser, Bobby (2025-05-02). "Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta cancels naturalization ceremony due to budget cuts". KATU. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  5. ↑ "Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta to proceed as planned amid safety concerns at other events". KATU. 2025-04-10. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  6. ↑ Barr, Allison (2025-05-02). "Portland's waterfront hosts lively Latin celebrations in honor of Cinco de Mayo". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  7. ↑ "Five Reasons Not to Miss Portland's Cinco de Mayo Fiesta". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2025-04-22. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
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