MiraCosta College to Host Encinitas' First

Cinco de Mayo Celebration

The MiraCosta College Foundation and the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce will present Encinitas’ First Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Saturday, May 3, noon-6 p.m. at the MiraCosta College San Elijo Campus, 3333 Manchester Ave., Cardiff. 

The free event will include vendor booths, a kid’s zone, Mexican food, and feature live music by MiraCosta’s Latin Jazz Orchestra, Cuban salsa group Luna Llena, and mariachi band Trio Amigos. MiraCosta’s ballet folklorico will also perform. Food will be sold by El Nopalito, and beer and wine will be sold by the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce.

All proceeds from the event will be split evenly between the Encinitas Chamber and the MiraCosta College Foundation. The foundation’s portion will benefit student scholarships via the college’s Women’s Advisory Committee.

For additional information about the event, please contact Alketa Wojcik at (760) 634-7806 or you can e-mail her here.