Registration

Westside Cinco de Mayo 2024 Registration Page

Welcome to the official registration page for the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration! Join us for an unforgettable community event filled with culture, music, food, and fun. Whether you’re a vendor, performer, car enthusiast, or community volunteer, we have a place for you at this year’s festival.

Vendors

Food Vendors

 

Why Register: Food vendors are at the heart of the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration, drawing crowds who come ready to enjoy delicious and diverse culinary offerings. Whether you serve traditional Mexican dishes, fusion cuisine, or sweet treats, this event is an excellent opportunity to grow your customer base, boost sales, and gain recognition for your culinary talents. As one of the festival’s main attractions, food vendors play a crucial role in creating a memorable experience for attendees, making it the perfect platform to share your passion for food.

How to Register:

  • Contact Bob Cruz at 651-335-3392 or email [email protected].
  • Provide a brief description of your products.
  • Receive vendor guidelines and complete your application.

 

Non-Food Vendors

 

Why Register: Participating as a non-food vendor at the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration is a fantastic way to connect with thousands of attendees eager to discover unique and diverse products. Whether you specialize in handmade crafts, retail items, or local services, this event offers unparalleled exposure to a vibrant and enthusiastic audience. It’s not just a chance to sell your products—it’s an opportunity to build relationships, grow your brand, and become part of a cherished community tradition. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your work in an exciting, culturally rich environment.

How to Register:

  • Contact Frank Rodriquez at 651-313-0745 or email [email protected].
  • Submit your menu and required food safety documentation.
  • Secure your spot with a completed registration.

 

Click on the link to Register!

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Vendor

Frank Rodriquez
Phone: (651) 313-0745

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Food Vendor

Bob Cruz
Phone: (651) 335-3392

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Parade

Why Register: Becoming part of the parade is an exciting way to immerse yourself in the heart of the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration. Whether you’re representing a school, business, or community group, the parade offers unmatched visibility and a chance to engage directly with thousands of spectators. From colorful floats to energetic marching groups, the parade is a highlight of the festival, creating unforgettable memories for participants and attendees alike. Join us in bringing this lively tradition to life!

How to Register:

  • Contact Tiffany at 651-315-9271 or email [email protected].
  • Submit your float or marching group details.
  • Receive parade participation guidelines.
 

Call for Nominations and Button Contest for the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration!

 

Grand Marshal Nominations

 

Do you know someone who embodies the pride and spirit of the Westside community? We’re looking for a Grand Marshal to lead the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration with honor and enthusiasm! This is your chance to recognize an individual who has made a significant impact on our community and represents the values we hold dear.

 

How to Nominate:

Send us a note with your nominee’s name and why they deserve to be our Grand Marshal at [email protected]. Let’s celebrate the people who make the Westside shine!

 

 

Button Contest

 

We’re excited to announce the Westside Cinco de Mayo Button Contest! The winning design will be featured as the official button of this year’s celebration and serve as a symbol of pride and unity for our community. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your creativity and leave a lasting mark on this beloved event.

 

Details:

  • Theme: Represent the spirit and culture of the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration.
  • Prize: The winner will receive a special prize and public recognition for their design.
  • How to Enter: Submit your button design by emailing it to [email protected]. Be sure to include your name, contact information, and a brief description of your design.

Don’t miss your chance to participate in these exciting opportunities and help make this year’s Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration unforgettable. Whether you’re nominating a deserving Grand Marshal or submitting your creative design, we can’t wait to see how you contribute to the pride and spirit of the Westside!

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Parade

Tiffany Rivera-Prescott
Phone: (651) 315-9271
email: [email protected]

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Entertainment

Tex-Mex Experience Stage

 

Why Register:

 

The Tex-Mex Experience Stage is a celebration of culture and music, offering performers the chance to showcase their talents in front of an appreciative and diverse audience. By joining this lineup, you can share your unique sound, grow your fanbase, and connect with other artists in a high-energy environment. This stage is dedicated to preserving and celebrating Tex-Mex traditions, making it a perfect fit for musicians who want to engage with the community and leave a lasting impression.

 

How to Register:

  • Contact Gabriel Rios at 612-385-0835 or email [email protected].
  • Share your performance details (type of act, technical needs).
  • Get scheduled for the Tex-Mex Experience lineup.

 

R&B Stage

 

Why Register: For R&B artists, the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration provides a vibrant platform to showcase your sound. The R&B Stage draws a lively crowd that loves soulful tunes and engaging performances. By taking the stage, you can share your music, inspire audiences, and connect with new fans in a supportive and energetic setting. Whether you’re an established artist or an emerging talent, this is your chance to shine and leave a lasting impact on festivalgoers.


How to Register:

  • Contact John Obregon at 651-321-6526 or email [email protected].
  • Provide your music portfolio and stage requirements.
  • Confirm your performance slot.

 

Dancers

 

Why Register: The Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration is a perfect stage for dancers to showcase their artistry and cultural pride. Whether you perform traditional folklórico, modern styles, or a blend of both, your performance will inspire joy and admiration from the audience. This is an opportunity to gain recognition, connect with other performers, and celebrate the vibrant traditions that make this event so special. Bring your energy and creativity to the stage and captivate the crowd!


How to Register:

  • Contact Linda Nuñez at 612-597-2229 or email [email protected].
  • Describe your dance group and performance needs.
  • Secure your place in the entertainment program.
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Entertainment

Gabriel Rios
Phone: (612) 385-0835

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R&B Stage

John Obregon
Phone: (612) 321-6526

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Dancers

Linda Nuñez
Phone: (612) 597-2229

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Car Show

Why Register: The Car Show at the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration is the ultimate gathering for car enthusiasts. Whether you have a classic car, a custom vehicle, or a unique ride, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your passion, meet fellow car lovers, and impress a wide audience. Participants gain recognition for their vehicles’ craftsmanship and style while contributing to the festival’s dynamic and engaging atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to put your car in the spotlight.


How to Register:

  • Contact Brad Goff at 651-322-0909 or email [email protected].
  • Provide vehicle details and reserve your space.
  • Get ready to showcase your ride.

 

We’re looking forward to seeingthe incredible vehicles and talents that particoants like you to bring to the show.

 

 

More info click here Car Show

 

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Car/Bike Show

The 2024 Westside Cinco de Mayo Car Show features a Hop/Bounce contest and Car Show Gallery, celebrating the lowrider and custom car community.  Join us for excitement and competition!

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Car Show

Brad Goff
Phone: (651) 322-0909

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Family Zone

Why Register: The Family Zone is the heart of fun and creativity at the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration. Designed for kids and families, this area is filled with games, crafts, and interactive activities that bring joy to all ages. By participating in the Family Zone, you can help create a welcoming and inclusive space that encourages connection and play. Whether you’re a business, non-profit, or volunteer, your involvement makes a lasting impact on the community and the event’s success.


How to Register:

  • Contact Toni Molinar at 612-434-6604 or email [email protected].
  • Discuss your planned activities or sponsorship.
  • Help bring the Family Zone to life!
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Family Zone

Toni Molinar
Phone: (612) 434-6604

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Dog Show

Why Register: The Dog Show is a fun and lighthearted event that allows you to showcase your furry friend’s talents, tricks, and charm. It’s a perfect opportunity for pet owners to connect with other animal lovers and share their bond with their pets. Whether your dog is a seasoned performer or just loves the spotlight, this event is all about celebrating the special connection between pets and their families. Join us for a tail-wagging good time that’s sure to delight the crowd!


How to Register:

  • Contact 651-230-8486 or email [email protected].
  • Share your pet’s details and special talents.
  • Join a tail-wagging good time!
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More info click here Car Show

 

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Dog Show

Join us for the Westside Cinco de Mayo “Fun Dog Show” and celebrate adorable American Bullies, Frencies, and Exotic dogs! This unique event connects breeders, owners, and dog lovers to share experiences and showcase their beloved pets. 

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Dog Show

Santino Franco
Phone: (651) 230-8486

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Volunteers

Why Register: Volunteering at the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration is a rewarding way to give back to the community while gaining valuable experience. Volunteers are the backbone of the event, helping with everything from logistics to guest engagement. By joining the volunteer team, you’ll meet new people, learn new skills, and play a key role in making the festival a memorable experience for everyone. If you’re passionate about culture, community, and collaboration, this is your chance to make a difference.


How to Register:

  • Contact Ana Perez at 612-219-5203 or email [email protected].
  • Share your availability and areas of interest.
  • Join our team and help make Cinco de Mayo a success!
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Volunteers

Ana Perez
Phone: (612) 219-5203

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Contact our team

Hey there! Just wanted to let you know that if you need any more information, we’re here to help! Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at our contact information listed below. We’d be more than happy to answer any questions you may have. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Phone

(651) 230-8486