Blüm Day & Nightlife Kentucky Derby Party:
Blüm Day & Nightlife, 316 W. Erie St., hosts a Kentucky Derby watch party, 3-6 p.m. May 6. Tickets range from $8-$288. Must be 21 and over. Visit: blumnight&night.com
Chicago Latino Spirits Cinco de Mayo Festival:
Chicago Latino Spirits Cinco de Mayo, 8 p.m. May 6, Logan Square Auditorium, 2539 N. Kedzie Blvd. The event features a VIP Spirits Session 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ($85-95); Top Shelf Ticket VIP Spirits Session, 1-3 p.m. ($85-$95); and Mixer Ticket ($55-$65). Must be 21 and over. Visit: latinospiritsfestival.com
Brownstone Tavern & Grill Derby day all you can eat crawfish boil:
Brownstone Tavern & Grill, 3937 N. Lincoln Ave., serves up a crawfish boil with sides and fixins. Available 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or, until it is gone. May 6; $45. Seating is first come, first served. Visit brownestonetavern
La Luna Cinco de Mayo weekend:
La Luna, 1726 S. Racine St., kicks off its Cinco de Mayo weekend celebration 7 p.m. May 4 with an evening of drink specials featuring beer and a shot, $6; and $4 shots; and live music by DJ Kique. The celebration continues through Sunday. Visit: lalunachicago.com
Passport Bar Room Cinco de Mayo:
Passport Bar Room, 1601 W. Grand Ave., “From Chicago to Oaxaca” Cinco de Mayo event, 8 p.m. May 5. Must be 21 and over. Visit: passportbarroom.com
The River Kitchen Bar Derby event:
The River Kitchen Bar, 2909 N. Sheffield Ave. 3-6 p.m. May 6. Tickets range from $8 (Single ticket) up to $400 (40 ticket package). Must be 21 and over. Visit: theriverchicago.com
Utopian Tailgate Derby event:
Utopian Tailgate, 1608 N. Wells St., Kentucky Derby watch party event, 3-6 p.m. May 6. Tickets range from $8 for the first 100 guests. Special packages available, $48-96. Must be 21 and over. Visit: eventbrite.com.
Radio Room Cinco de Mayo Celebration:
Radio Room, 400 N. State. It’s Cinco de Mayo time all day starting at 11:30 a.m May 5. Specials include: $40 “bottomless margaritas” (2-hour time limit); $4 mix-and-match fish, beef barbacoa, chicken or taco of the week tacos; a $65 “taco tower” featuring a dozen 12 tacos (any style), chips and guacamole; $50 “margarita towers” (serves 5-6; ask you server about tequila upgrades) and more. Reserve a table. Visit radioroomusa.com
Michael Jordan’s Steak House Chicago:
The restaurant at 505 N. Michigan is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a special menu item: a Mexican Burger featuring a pico de gallo patty mix, queso fresco and avocado. It’s easily paired with a Cincoro margarita or a margarita flight (check out the full menu offerings). Visit michaeljordansteakhouse.com.
