Live on The Lawn’s top-notch line-up of entertainment is being taken to the next level with the addition of a roving Mariachi band to complete the Cinco de Mayo festivities, treating event-goers on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 5:00–9:00 pm and from 4:00–8:00 pm on Sunday May 2. If you haven’t had a chance to peep the Live on The Lawn schedule for the weekend, here’s your chance – Thursday April 29 will see Elliot Hahn performing from 5:00–9:00 pm, while Marshall Kondratiew and Allopa will be bringing the party vibes from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am on Friday April 29. DJ James Canning will kick off the dance floor from 5:00 pm, with Confidence Man taking over for a highly anticipated DJ set at 8:30 pm. Saturday night event-goers are also being treated to a fireworks display at 10:00 pm – you don’t want to miss this! On Sunday afternoon, songstress Ash Riske will be serenading the crowd with her laid-back tunes for a cruisy afternoon session, accompanied by the Mariachi band from 4:00–8:00 pm.
A Cinco de Mayo fiesta isn’t complete without the addition of a feast, and the Container Kitchen will be offering some Mexcellent additions to the menu. Whether you’re in the mood for pulled-pork nachos, beef-brisket tacos or sweet potato empanadas with bajan spiced avocado dip, there’s ample opportunity to fuel up for an evening of dancing. End things on a sweet note with crispy churros dusted in cinnamon sugar with chocolate dipping sauce. Keep an eye out for a range of Mexican-inspired additions to the drink menu, which will be carefully crafted featuring Herradura Reposado Tequila to accompany the range of delicious bites.