What: The Mexican mainstay celebrates Cinco de Mayo with an extravaganza that includes luchadores, mariachi bands, and fun giveaways.
Why: Nosh on carne asada tacos and homemade guac, then wash it all down with margarita pitchers and buckets of beer. Take the party outdoors and head to the patio.
When: Sat., 11 a.m.-2 a.m.
Where: 10250 Santa Monica Blvd., Century City (310-789-1000). Tickets ($20) online at cincodemayocc.eventbrite. com or at the door.

Photo: Courtesy of Pink Taco