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Celebrate: It's Cinco de Mayo
Where will you ring in the cultural – or bacchanal – festivities?
Yup, it's . Depending on who you ask the holiday – celebrated on May 5 – is a festive celebration of Mexican culture, or an opportunity for some serious bar hopping.
In Sonoma there's plenty of opportunity for either.
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1. Stage your own celebration. Here are some to whip up in a flash, and here's your soundtrack. (Done and done.)
2. has a full day of entertainment scheduled. Sip $5 margaritas, watch a folkloric dance group, listen to the Carlos Herrera Band and then top it off with some karaoke – all before 9 p.m.
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3. At cultures will merge: Executive Chef Maria Robledo will serve Mexican family recipes paired with Robledo wines. Folkloric dance, live music and wine specials top off the day. The festival runs from noon to 4 p.m., $45 general, $35 for wine club members.
4. Don't forget La Casa Restaurant – they'll be serving their full menu, special margaritas, with traditional DJ led play-list revving up the patio.
How will you spend Cinco de Mayo? Is it a holiday you celebrate or try to stay away from?
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