Cinco de Mayo Multicultural Festival & Parade
El Concilio California’s Cinco de Mayo Multicultural Festival & Parade is one of the Central Valley’s premier community celebrations and a signature event for families throughout the region. Held annually in Stockton, the festival brings together music, food, culture, entertainment, vendors, community and health pavilions, and family-friendly activities in a vibrant celebration of the Central Valley’s rich diversity.
Celebrate culture, family, and community
More than a festival, Cinco de Mayo is a gathering place for community pride. Attendees enjoy live entertainment, Ballet Folklórico, carnival attractions, cultural performances, food from local and regional vendors, artisan and merchant booths, nonprofit and community resource exhibitors, children’s activities, and opportunities to connect with organizations serving families across San Joaquin County and beyond.
Festival Highlights
- Live entertainment and cultural performances
- Food, vendors, and carnival attractions
- Community and health resources
- Family activities and the Cinco de Mayo Parade
ECC’s Cinco de Mayo Multicultural Festival honors Hispanic heritage while celebrating the many cultures that make the Central Valley strong. Each year, the event welcomes families, local businesses, community partners, volunteers, vendors, and performers who help make this celebration one of the region’s most anticipated traditions.
Whether you attend as a guest, vendor, volunteer, parade participant, or community partner, the Cinco de Mayo Multicultural Festival is an opportunity to celebrate culture, family, unity, and the shared spirit of our community.
Additional participation opportunities, including volunteer, vendor, and parade registration, will be available as 2027 event details are finalized.
Event Details
Date
Friday, April 30–Sunday, May 2, 2027
Time
Festival: 12:00 PM–9:00 PM
Location
San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, Stockton, CA
Registration
Admission is free. Additional participation and registration information will be added as 2027 details are finalized.