Rubidoux High School Ballet Folklorico performs at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Music, dancing and food highlighted an early Cinco de Mayo celebration at Norco College on Thursday, May 2.
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Rubidoux High School’s Ballet Folklorico, Baile y Cultura Club performed in the event sponsored by Associated Students of Norco College and the Puente program.
More celebrations are to come in the Inland Empire over next few days as residents mark the day that outnumbered .
Here are some highlights.
A decorated sugar skull, a recognizable symbol of Dia de los Muertos, is on display at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration, showcasing aspects of Mexican culture on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Gloria Bernal and Tony Valentine serve tacos to students at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Rubidoux High School Ballet Folklorico performs at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Students at Norco College dance during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Rubidoux High School Ballet Folklorico performs at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Tajin is sprinkled on watermelon at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration, showcasing its popularity as a Mexican snack on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Rubidoux High School Ballet Folklorico performs at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Gloria Bernal serve tacos to students at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Paola Giron serves watermelon with Tajin and lime to passing students at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Gloria Bernal and Tony Valentine serve tacos to students at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Rubidoux High School Ballet Folklorico performs at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Lotería, a traditional Mexican game, is on display at Norco College during their Cinco de Mayo Celebration, highlighting aspects of Mexican culture on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Students and faculty at Norco College wait in line for churros during the Cinco de Mayo Celebration on campus on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
Tony Valentine serves tacos to students and staff at Norco College during the Cinco de Mayo Celebration on campus on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Anjali Sharif-Paul, 色情论坛/SCNG)
The city’s 50th annual Cinco de Mayo Parade and Fiesta is set for Saturday, May 4.
The event is set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at City Park.
It will include a queen contest that raises money for scholarships given by the Corona Cinco de Mayo Committee. The fiesta will include booths, food and entertainment, including a kids zone. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at the corner of Sixth and Merrill streets, go east on Sixth Street and end at the park.
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PERRIS
The city’s second annual Cinco de Mayo Festival is set for Saturday, May 4.
The event will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the lawn at City Hall, 101 N. D St. It will include food, entertainment and family activities.
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RIVERSIDE
The Cinco de Mayo Banda Festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 11, at Riverside’s White Park.
The event is set for noon to 11 p.m. and will feature music, dancing, food, a beer garden and Lucha Libre wrestling.
Youths 12 and younger are free. Others are $25. The park is at 3936 Chestnut St.
Information:
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COLTON
The Teen Hub’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta is set for Friday, May 3.
The event, set for 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., will include activities, music, games, prizes and snacks for youths between 12 and 17. It will be at the Art Thompson Teen Center, 651 N. Mt. Vernon Ave.
Pre-registration is required and the cost is $8.
Information: 909-514-4255
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SAN BERNARDINO
For Cinco de Mayo weekend, the Inland Empire 66ers minor league baseball team will don special uniforms and give away a bobblehead.
On Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4, the team will don special “Pachucos” uniforms. On Saturday, they will give away a Pachuco bobblehead.
Ticket information:
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SAN BERNARDINO
A Cinco de Mayo Fiesta is set for Sunday, May 5, at Placita Park.
The event is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will include a car show, vendors and entertainment.
