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Loco for Cinco in Wichita Falls

Saturday, May 4th 2-10pm

Prepare for an immersive cultural experience that is a fiesta for the senses in the heart of downtown Wichita Falls, hosted by Potencia projects and DJ Tito's Productions. Honoring the victory of the Mexican Army at the Battle of Puebla, Loco for Cinco annually hosts an outdoor block party celebrating Hispanic heritage while showcasing local Mexican artists and Hispanic-owned businesses. Loco for Cinco partners with and benefits the Mexican American Veterans Association of Wichita Falls and Con Potencia.

Get your adrenaline pumping throughout the day as the best regional boxers in each division compete for the prestigious Loco for Cinco Invitational championship belt. Move to your boots to the rhythm of the live musicians and bands. Put those moves to the test in the huapango contest or tip your hat to the competitors while holding a cold beer in your other hand. Indulge in authentic food and pair the tantalizing offerings with a michelada or margarita.

See art in action as the talented roster of featured local Latinx artists create masterpieces before your eyes during the live mural painting event. Seek out and find the perfect art piece to accentuate your home from the regional artists including the featured muralists.

From engaging exhibitions to mouthwatering culinary delights, Loco for Cinco promises an unforgettable celebration of Mexican culture.

Jorge Alonso Lopez Romero, known as Ojofeos, paints "OrÍgenes" during the live mural exhibition for Loco for Cinco.
Competitors at the Loco for Cinco Boxing Invitational
Serving up some delicious authentic food
Perfect place to take in the sights, sounds, and smells!
Performance by members of the Zavala International Dance class
Music and dancing - fun for all ages!
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