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It’s Fiesta season here in San Antonio, and with Cinco de Mayo right around the corner as well, I thought I’d share some of my favorite DIY Cinco de Mayo party ideas. I’m not a huge and elaborate themed-party thrower, but sometimes all it takes is a couple colorful handmade touches to make a party pop. Checkout these festive Fiesta ideas!

Avocado Piñata by Healthfully Ever After

I think this is the funnest piñata idea I’ve ever seen–almost too cute to hit!

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DIY Cactus Props by Squirrelly Minds

Next time you buy a bunch of furniture from Ikea, save the boxes and add some green to your fiesta with these eco-friendly cardboard cacti.

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Pin the Tail on the Llama Game

I think this would also be great for a throwback Napoleon Dynamite party, no? “Tina, come get your dinner!”

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Printable Papel Picado Invitation from Bespoke Bride

You may not have time to print and send these festive invites, but you could use them to send a digital one! Loving the color combo!

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DIY Easy Flower Crowns by Bird’s Party

Bird’s Party cleverly used silk flowers to make this crown–no more worry about your fresh flower crown wilting!

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DIY Papel Picado Streamers

I’ve actually made these before and they were super easy! Plus everyone will admire your handmade party decor skills.

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Cactus Balloons by Design Improvised

Haeley from Design Improvised is a genius when it comes to party balloons!

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Tissue Paper Lanterns by Tell Love and Party

Another easy peasy way to add color to your Cinco de Mayo party.

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DIY Sombrero Headbands by Let’s Mingle

It’s not a party without a party hat!

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Fiesta Flower Doorway from Aunt Peaches

Make a grand entrance with these oversized fiesta flowers.

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