May 5, 2026 (Tuesday)
Updated February 2026Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas
Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas is a full-blown fiesta. The city’s massive Mexican-American population plus tourist energy creates an incredible party atmosphere. Nightclubs, pool parties, and strip clubs ...
What to Expect
Cinco de Mayo Nightlife Guide
Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas is a full-blown fiesta. The city’s massive Mexican-American population plus tourist energy creates an incredible party atmosphere. Nightclubs, pool parties, and strip clubs all run special events with tequila and mezcal promotions. Since it falls on a Tuesday in 2026, the main celebrations happen the weekend before. Pool party season is just kicking off, making this a perfect time for a Vegas trip.
Where to Go
Best Venues for Cinco de Mayo
These are our top picks for Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas. Each venue delivers a unique experience for the holiday, and we can get you on the guest list at every one of them.
Marquee Nightclub
The Cosmopolitan runs excellent Cinco de Mayo parties with Latin-influenced sets and specialty tequila menus.
Drai’s Nightclub
Live performances and open-air rooftop vibes make Drai’s an ideal spot for the Cinco de Mayo celebration.
Encore Beach Club
Pool party season is officially underway by early May. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo poolside with world-class DJs.
Sapphire Las Vegas
Special Cinco de Mayo promotions, free entry, and complimentary limo pickup through NoCoverVegas.
Spearmint Rhino
Open 24 hours and running Cinco de Mayo specials all weekend — a perfect late-night after-party spot.
Insider Tips
Tips for Cinco de Mayo in Vegas
The weekend before Cinco de Mayo (May 2–3) is the main party window since the holiday falls on a Tuesday in 2026.
Pool season is in full swing by early May. Combine a daytime pool party with nighttime club action for the full experience.
Tequila and mezcal specials are everywhere — take advantage but pace yourself if you have multiple venues planned.
Weather is perfect in early May — expect highs around 90°F. Ideal for pool parties and rooftop venues.
Guest list is available at most venues. Sign up with us early for the weekend events to guarantee your spot.
Common Questions
Cinco de Mayo FAQ
Do Vegas clubs celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
Absolutely. Most nightclubs and dayclubs run special Cinco de Mayo themed events with tequila promotions, Latin music sets, and themed decor. The weekend before the holiday is the biggest celebration.
Are pool parties open for Cinco de Mayo?
Yes. Pool party season typically runs March through October. By early May, all the major dayclubs including Encore Beach Club, Marquee Dayclub, and Ayu Dayclub are in full swing.
Is Cinco de Mayo a busy weekend in Vegas?
It is busy but not at the level of Memorial Day or EDC Week. You can still get guest list at most venues, and hotel prices are moderate compared to peak summer weekends.
Ready to Party?
Get on the Free Cinco de Mayo Guest List
Skip the cover charge at the best clubs on the Strip for Cinco de Mayo. Submit your info below and we will get you on the guest list — completely free. Or text us anytime at (725) 999-9293.