The Sets
93 E. Southern Ave., Tempe
www.thesets.com
Live music from St. Madness, B4theH8, Dresden, Volatile, Dead Letters, Super Happy Story Time Land, and Death List 5. 5:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. $10. Call 480-829-1822.
The Shout! House
6770 N. Sunrise Blvd., Glendale
www.theshouthouse.com
The three-day "Cinco de Drinko" party continues with specials on Corona, a visit by the Corona Girls, promo giveaways, and music from the dueling pianos. Also occurs on Monday, May 5. 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. $5 until 7 p.m., $10 thereafter. Call 623-772-1500.
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SUNDAY, MAY 4
SPECIAL EVENTS
César Chávez Memorial Plaza
Washington St., between Central Ave. & 4th Ave.
Food City's Cinco de Mayo Festival concludes, offering a second day of food and drink vendors, games, live music, and more. Noon to 10 p.m. $5 for adults, free for kids 12 and under. Call 602-279-4669.
RESTAURANTS
Macayo's (Ahwatukee)
12637 S. 48th St., Phoenix
www.macayo.com
"Cinco de Macayo" party with piñatas, mariachis, face painting, and more. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Call 480-598-5101.
San Felipe's Cantina
2000 E. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe (at Tempe Marketplace)
www.sanfelipescantina.com
"Cinco de Drinko" party with mariachis, DJs, $3 Dos Equis, $5 Hornitos margaritas, promo giveaways, and more. Live music starts at 2 p.m. with performance from Vinyl Revival, Violet Wild, Dimonet, and 9Ball. 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Also occurs Monday, May 5 (with live music starting at 5 p.m.) $5 after 2 p.m. Call 480-736-8226.
BARS & CLUBS
The Loft
420 S. Mill Ave., Tempe
www.theloftaz.com
Cinco de Mayo Pre-Summer Jam with giveaways, drink specials, and performances by hip-hop artists Made Boiz, Fambam, and Simply Pimpin. 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. $10, Call 480-967-8188.
MONDAY, MAY 5
SPECIAL EVENTS
Casino Arizona
524 N. 92nd St., Scottsdale
www.casinoaz.com
Local bands Barrio Latino and Andrea & Los Guys perform Latin music. 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Call 480-850-7734.
Clubhouse Music Venue
1320 E. Broadway Rd., Tempe
www.clubhousemusicvenue.com
Enjoy the Latin-flavored ska of Voodoo Glow Skulls, as well as music from Mustard Plug, Knockout, and Random Hand. 7 p.m. $13 pre-sale, $15 at the door. Call 480-968-3238.
RESTAURANTS
Ajo Al's
Four Valley locations
www.ajoals.com
Drink and appetizer specials are offered. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Call 480-860-2611.
Arriba Mexican Grill
Five Valley locations
www.arribamexicangrill.com
Visits from promo girls, giveaways, food and drink specials, dancing, $2 microbrews, and $3 margaritas will all be offered by each of restaurant. Live entertainment starts at 6 p.m. and includes rockers Breaking Point in Ahwatukee; a mariachi band in Glendale; and DJs at the Scottsdale and Phoenix locations. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Call 602-265-9112.
Aunt Chilada's
7330 N. Dreamy Draw Dr.
www.auntchiladas.com
Cinco de Mayo party benefiting the McKenna Youth Foundation and featuring local bands, food vendors, drink specials, giveaways, and more. 2 p.m. to 1 a.m. $10. Call 602-944-1286.
Blue Agave Mexican Cantina
7000 E. Mayo Blvd., Scottsdale
www.blueagavemexicancantina.com
"Cinco de Drinko" fiesta featuring a shot luge, stripper pole, mariachis from 5 to 8 p.m., DJ Ray Ray starting at 9 p.m., a raffle for a trip to the Mexican Riviera, $3 Corona, and select top-shelf tequila for $8. 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Call 480-419-6375.
El Toro Bravo Mexican Grill & Cantina
16041 N. Arrowhead Fountains Center Dr., Peoria
www.eltorobravousa.com
All-day fiesta and parking lot party featuring food specials like steak lime tacos and carne asada, as well as outside food like $5 burritos and burgers, or two tacos for $5. Drink deals include $5 Dos Equis bombers, $6 house margaritas, $8 Don Eduardo shots, and $3 bottles of Dos Equis, Tecate, Bohemia, or Sol. Local DJs provide the music. 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. $10 after 2 p.m. Call 623-773-2855.
Iguana Mack's
1371 N. Alma School Rd., Chandler
www.iguanamacks.com
Beach Party with drink specials, body painting, cage dancers, and even a "live donkey," as well as music from Five High from noon to 4 p.m., Rugburn from 4 to 8 p.m., and a DJ starting at 8 p.m. Open until 2 a.m. $5 after 6 p.m. Call 480-899-6735.
Jalapeño Inferno
23587 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale
www.jalapenosscottsdale.com
Partake in food and drink specials, promo giveaways, music from Los Guys, dancing, and more. Open until 11 p.m. Call 480-585-6442.
Macayo's Depot Cantina
300 S. Ash Ave., Tempe
www.depotcantina.com
"Cinco de Depot" patio party featuring acoustic music from Nick Smith, Jeremiah Neil, and Evan Whetten at 2 p.m.; classic rock from Average White Haired Band at 4 p.m.; Top 40 hits by Zimis at 7 p.m.; and ska/punk from 2 Tone Lizard Kings at 10 p.m. Drink specials, and promo giveaways are also planned. 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. $5 after 2 p.m. There will also be a "VIP Tequila Train Tour" on the private caboose area with complimentary, as well an acoustic jam session from 5 to 8 p.m., and music from Average White Haired Band from 8 p.m. until close. Open until 2 a.m. $25 pre-sale. Call 480-966-6677.
Macayo's (Bell)
6012 W. Bell Rd., Glendale
www.macayo.com
Extended patio party with $5 food specials, music from DJ Bridgette from 4 to 10 p.m., face painting, drink deals, and more. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Call 602-298-8080.