How to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in NWA

Cinco de Mayo is Sunday. The holiday commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, in which Mexican troops defeated the French.

• U.S. celebrations often include tacos and margaritas.

Here's how to celebrate in NWA:

How to celebrate in NWA:

• Enjoy food and games at a festival hosted by the Hispanic Women's Organization of Arkansas that begins at noon Saturday at The Jones Center in Springdale.
• Have frozen margaritas, Mexican lager and tacos from Los Compas food truck, 11am-9pm Sunday at Rendezvous Junction Brewing in Rogers.
• Party noon-3pm Sunday at Fayetteville Beer Works .
• Grab $3 Coronas and Modelos, $5 margaritas and $2 tequila shots all day Sunday at The Piano Bar in Rogers.
• Try a new Mexican lager Sunday at Social Project Brewing in Bentonville.
• Go to a rooftop party with a DJ starting at noon at Nomads West End in Fayetteville.
• Enjoy music and games, 2-10pm Sunday, along with $2 strawberry margarita Jell-O shots, $3 wells and $2 pints at Boars Nest in Rogers.