Book Launch event and Cinco de Mayo Festival in Athens, GA
Tue, May 05
|Pinewoods Library and Learning Center
"Celebra el 5 de Mayo con cultura y comunidad: presentación de Poemigrant(e)s por el artivista y poeta Beto Cacao —poesía nacida en la frontera, testimonio y reivindicación de los trabajadores migrantes— seguida de lecturas, conversación y firma de libros; y una jornada festiva en Hendershot’s con m
Time & Location
May 05, 2026, 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Pinewoods Library and Learning Center, 1465 US-29 Lot F-14, Athens, GA 30601, USA
About the event
Poet and Artivist Beto Cacao Presents Poemigrant(e)s — Book Launch Coincides with All-Day Cinco de Mayo Festival in Athens, GA
Readings, conversation and book signing at Pinewoods Library followed by music, dance, and community celebration at Hendershot’s on May 5.
Athens, GA — May 5, 2026 — Beto Cacao, Mexican artivist and poet, will launch his new collection Poemigrant(e)s on Tuesday, May 5, with a public reading, conversation and book signing at Pinewoods Library (1465 Hwy 29 N, Lot F-14). The launch is part of a full day of Cinco de Mayo festivities organized by Cacao, including live music, traditional dance, food vendors and late-night dancing at Hendershot’s (237 Prince Ave).
Event details
• Book launch — Poemigrant(e)s by Beto Cacao
When: Tuesday, May 5 at 3:00 PM