Be Part of the Cincy-Cinco vibe - Celebrate with us at Fountain Square!
Editor’s Note: This release has been updated to include additional event details, schedule information, and sponsor acknowledgments.
The 22nd Annual Cincy-Cinco Latino Cultural Festival returns soon to Fountain Square, inviting Cincinnatians and visitors alike to come together and experience the vibrant and dynamic Latino culture.
Get ready for an explosion of flavor and rhythm as the Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival returns to downtown Cincinnati’s Fountain Square on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3. This year’s festival promises to be más grande, más divertido, y más delicioso than ever before, bringing together the very best of Latino culture for an unforgettable two-day celebration.
A Culinary Adventure Awaits
From al pastor tacos and bold, flavor-packed crunch wraps to savory pork tostadas and chicken or steak nachos, prepare your taste buds for a delicious journey across Latin-inspired street food favorites without leaving the Queen City! Cool off with a refreshing mangonada or horchata agua fresca, and don’t miss crowd-pleasers like grilled Mexican corn on the cob and spiral ribbon fries. A dozen local and regional vendors will serve mouthwatering menus featuring festival favorites and unique creations. Be sure to explore every vendor and discover something new!
Live Music & Non-Stop Entertainment
Fountain Square will come alive with the energy of more than a dozen Latino performers from across the Midwest. Dance to the infectious rhythms of salsa, merengue, and bachata, and enjoy vibrant folkloric performances representing Mexico, Brazil, and Panama. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just getting started, the music will move you.
Family Fun & Interactive Experiences
Cincy-Cinco is a family-friendly celebration with activities for all ages. Saturday afternoon will feature games, raffles, piñatas, and a lively conga parade alongside some of Cincinnati’s favorite mascots during the Welcoming Event. Kids can also visit the children’s area to paint a flowerpot, just in time for Mother’s Day.
The Cincy-Cinco Latino Cultural Festival is a program of the HCCUSA Foundation. The festival is free and open to the public, taking place Saturday from noon to 10:00 PM and Sunday from noon to 6:00 PM at Fountain Square. For more information, event updates, and the full schedule, please visit www.Cincy-Cinco.com. Join us and be part of the Cincy-Cinco experience celebrating culture, community, and connection in the heart of Cincinnati.
The HCCUSA Foundation proudly recognizes the support of its Maestro level sponsors, Procter & Gamble and Kroger, along with many additional supporting sponsors whose commitment helps bring this celebration of culture and community to life.
_____________________________________________________________
About the HCCUSA Foundation
The HCCUSA Foundation is dedicated to strengthening the Hispanic community through education, connection, and cultural awareness. Its mission is to empower Latinos with access to resources while fostering a broader understanding of Latino cultures, values, and traditions across the region.
Through its signature Cincy-Cinco Latino Cultural Festival, the Foundation creates a vibrant, family-friendly experience that brings people together in celebration of Latino heritage. The event promotes meaningful connection between the Latino community and the community at large while showcasing the richness and diversity of Latino culture.
In alignment with its commitment to community impact, net proceeds from the festival support tri-state charities that uplift the Hispanic community.
Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati Foundation
-
Michael Jackaman Manager & Creative Director
- March 26, 2026
- 513 445 4766
- Send Email
