A free Cinco de Mayo celebration will be held Sunday at Los Angeles State Historic Park.
The norteo band Los Huracanes Del Norte will be the featured performers at Sunday’s festival in Chinatown. Other performers include Ana Barbara, Mi Banda el Mexicano, De Casimiro Zamudio, Kanales, Joss Favela, Nuevos Rebeldes and Jose Torres.
The festival will run from noon-8 p.m.
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the victory of a 4,500-man Mexican militia over a larger, well-equipped French expeditionary force at the original Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.