Local Business Agreement
Please take a moment to review the guidelines, sign your contract, and pay your fee to finalize your participation in this year's Cinco De Mayo event
Hey Local Businesses! Ready to Join the Fiesta?
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Instructions For Your Participation:
1. Download Guidelines: Take a quick look at our guidelines by downloading it below. It will provide you with important information on what to expect and ensure your offerings align with our event.
2. Review Your Contract and Sign: Review and e-sign our contract by clicking the start signing button below. This will ensure your participation in the event, and you will receive a copy of your signed contract for your records.
3. Secure Your Spot: Pay your local business fee outlined in the package options below to secure your spot at the event. Once that's done, you're officially in! We'll send you confirmation details of your payment received, and provide you with a receipt for your records.
On the big day, showcase your business along the parade route for everyone to enjoy. We'll provide more information on how to best to highlight your business to shine! Engage with attendees, showcase your offerings, and let the festivities begin!
Got questions along the way? We're here to help! Reach out to our team anytime, and we'll make sure you're all set for a fantastic Cinco de Mayo celebration!
DAY OF THE EVENT
SUNDAY MAY 4TH, 2025
TIME OF THE EVENT
PARADE: 9AM-10:30AM
FESTIVAL: 11AM-10PM
PARADE ROUTE
START: 19TH ST. &
SANTA CLARA
END: ST. JAMES PARK
FESTIVAL LOCATION
ST. JAMES PARK SAN JOSE, CA
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PRICING
Choose Your Package
Join The Fun!
$50
Our basic package. Secure your spot to join the festivities on the parade route the day of the event. Receive photos, and video courtesy from the organizers.
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La Fiesta!
$100
Elevate your experience with social media spotlight as a local business participant. Secure your spot along the parade route the day of the event.
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Puebla!
$200
Receive the ultimate package! Get everything in (La Fiesta!) plus a website feature of your business on our website.
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Payment Check-Out ✔️
Please take a moment to fill out the form below and lock in your spot.
Check the appropriate box with the Package you want.
To secure your participation in the Cinco de Mayo Festival and Parade, all payments must be made through a secure online payment system on our official website, sjcincodemayo.com, using your debit or credit card. For your security and safety, we strongly recommend not processing payments through any other method or external link.Due to limited availability, payments will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to secure your spot as soon as possible. Once you have reviewed and agreed to our terms and completed your payment, your participation is confirmed. You will then receive a confirmation email with all the details to keep you informed throughout the process. This event is proudly produced by Lighthouse Of Hope Counseling Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, EIN:27-0910581
FAQ'S
What type of event is Cinco de Mayo?
Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico's victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, showcasing resilience against foreign intervention and sparking national pride. While not widely celebrated in Mexico beyond Puebla, it holds cultural significance for Mexican-Americans. In Downtown San Jose, California, we honor this heritage by hosting vibrant festivities. Our celebrations feature parades, festivals, music, dance, and cuisine, creating a lively atmosphere that brings the community together to celebrate Mexican culture and identity.
How can I participate in the parade?
We are looking for participants and talented individuals to make this event possible. Please take a moment to fill out some important information about you or your organization in application forms found in the navigation menu at the top of our website.
How can I participate as a sponsor, vendor or local business?
We pride ourselves on offering fully customizable event planning services. While we do offer pre-packaged plans as a starting point, our goal is to bring your unique vision to life. We'll work closely with you to understand your preferences, style, and objectives, ensuring that every detail is tailored to your specific requirements. Your event will be a reflection of your individuality, not a one-size-fits-all solution.
Where is the parade rout going to be?
The parade route will start at 19th Street and Santa Clara and go west on Santa Clara St. and make a right on 1st street where it will end at St. James Park. You'll enjoy the festival on the park grounds.
Where is the festival going to be?
The festival will be held at St. James Park. It will start at 11 am after the parade, and go on until 10:00pm. People can enjoy local vendors, food, and entertainment!
