{"id":22510,"date":"2016-04-25T14:54:03","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T21:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=22510"},"modified":"2016-04-25T14:54:03","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T21:54:03","slug":"cinco-celebrations-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/cinco-celebrations-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Cinco Celebrations California"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s that time of year to celebrate Mexican history, culture\u00a0and food with the annual Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) fiestas\u00a0throughout California<\/a>. Hispanics\u00a0now tip the scale as\u00a0the largest ethnic population in the state — but there are many, many countries and cultures south of the San Diego Border, so not all identify with Cinco de Mayo. The event celebrates\u00a0Mexican victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in on May 5, 1862.<\/p>\n

Californians are eager to embrace a\u00a0party with lively music, dancing, Mexican dishes and beverages ranging from fruit flavored water to icy Margaritas.<\/p>\n

The biggest festivals\u00a0takes place in Old Town San Diego and Olvera Steet Los Angeles\u00a0but you’ll find events in Sacramento, Santa Ana, San Francisco, Richmond, San Leandro, Fresno, Corona, Delano, Windsor, Auburn and many other great destinations. \u00a0It’s time to go have fun this weekend and next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s that time of year to celebrate Mexican history, culture\u00a0and food with the annual Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) fiestas\u00a0throughout California. Hispanics\u00a0now tip the scale as\u00a0the largest ethnic population in the state — but there are many, many countries and cultures south of the San Diego Border, so not all identify with Cinco de […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22510"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}