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What To Do in Las Vegas in May 2026
May is a busy month with food festivals, restaurants, Cinco de Mayo parties, "Star Wars" celebrations, and more.

How to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas
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Events
Friday, May 1
- 🚴 Bike Month Ride Saguaro Park at Saguaro Park, 10am (All Ages, Free) | Henderson
- 🎨 First Friday Las Vegas at Main Street, 5–11pm (All Ages, Free) | Arts District
- 🎸 Gritos y Guitarras Cinco de Mayo Celebration at West Las Vegas Theatre, 6pm (All Ages, Free) | Historic Westside
- 🌺 Lei Day Parade at Park Centre Drive, 6pm (All Ages, Free) | Downtown Summerlin
- 🎭 Peter and The Starcatcher at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 6pm (All Ages, $10) | Charleston Heights
- 🎭 Pinocchio at Whitney Library, 6pm (All Ages, Free) | Tropicana & Nellis
- 🎭 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Las Vegas Little Theatre, 7pm (All Ages, $37, through May, final weekend) | Valley View & Spring Mountain
- 🎵 Jan Jan in Concert at Windmill Library, 7pm (All Ages, Free) | Windmill & Rainbow
- 🎸 Spring Mariachi Extravaganza at Clark County Library, 7pm (All Ages, Free) | Flamingo & Maryland
- 😂 Dumb Human Tricks: An Improvised Comedy Competition at Mom's Basement Theatre, 7:30pm (18+, $12) | Sahara & Valley View
- 🎵 Filosophy A Cappella Show at Water Street Plaza Amphitheater, 7:30pm (All Ages, Free) | Henderson
- 🎭 Giants Have Us in Their Books at Judy Bayley Theatre, 7:30pm (All Ages, From $32, through May 10) | UNLV
- 🎬 Oasis Cinema Club: Coco at Oasis Pool, 8pm (All Ages, $15) | Fontainebleau
- 🎤 Cockroach Cabaret at Vegas Theatre Company, 8:30pm (18+, $15) | Downtown
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