Parade Cinco de Mayo 2026
Sat, May 16
|South 24th St. from D to L Streets
As the largest parade in the Midwest, it draws more than 25,000 spectators to enjoy vibrant floats, beautiful horses, energetic bands, and nonstop celebration.


Time & Location
May 16, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
South 24th St. from D to L Streets, S 24th St, Omaha, NE, USA
About the event
PARADE INFO
Join us on Saturday, May 16th @ 9:30 a.m. for Omaha's largest parade!
ROUTE
Historic South 24th Street from D to L Streets
Presented by Sweet 98.5 and Casa de la Cultura, and sponsored by NFM, Union Pacific, Cox, Chesterman Coca-Cola, American Classifieds, US Army, and Metropolitan Community College (MCC).
GRAND MARSHALS (TBD)
PARADE CONTEST & PRIZES
Get creative with your parade float for a chance to win one of the following awards:
• El Alma de la Fiesta (Award for Best Float)
• El Más Chingón (Award for Best Car)
• Estrella del Espectáculo (Award for Best Entertainment)
• El Más Extravagante (Award for Most Extravagant Display)
This is NOT the registration to participate in the parade. Please visit this link to register for a parade entry.
Register for FREE
General Admission
$0.00
Total
$0.00