FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

When are the dates and times for the Tacos and Tamales Festival?
Saturday, March 23, 2024 | 10:00AM – 10:00PM
Sunday, March 24, 2024 | 10:00AM – 06:00PM

Where is Tacos and Tamales located?
Desert Breeze Soccer Park
8275 Spring Mountain Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89117

What is the cost for Tacos and Tamales?ADVANCE (ONLINE) GENERAL ADMISSION:
Under 10 or over 60+ - Free Admission
SINGLE DAY: Ages 10-59 - $6.00
TWO DAY: Ages 10-59 - $10.00

DAY OF SHOW (BOX OFFICE) GENERAL ADMISSION:
Under 10 or over 60+ - $5.00
SINGLE DAY: Ages 10-59 - $12.00
TWO DAY: Ages 10-59 - $15.00

UPGRADE TICKET OPTIONS (ADVANCE ONLY):
LOCO PKG (Must be 21+): $75.00
(includes the following: a general admission ticket, commemorative event T-shirt, alcohol tasting pass)

Alcohol Tasting Tickets (Must be 21+): $35.00
(includes the following: a general admission ticket + alcohol tasting wristband)
Tequila Master Class Session (21+ only): $25.00
(Includes general admission ticket + 1 session pass for tasting)

Can I Pay at the event?
Yes, there is a Box Office at the event. Payments will be card only and prices go up at the door.

Where can I park?
Free parking is in the dirt lot by the soccer park with parking attendants to help guide your way.

Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, but we will have pet friendly events in the near future.

Where do I find the vendor application? How do I get on the vendor list?
Vendor application will be open in mid-January. Information on vendor application is available on website under Vendor tab.

Is the carnival free?
Carnival rides and games are at an additional price.

Are there vegetarian and/or vegan options?
Yes, we will have both vegetarian and vegan options. They will be in our Meatless Mercado at the event.

Is there ADA parking available?
Yes, there will be a dedicated parking area for strictly ADA parking.

What is the difference between the Tequila Master Class and the Alcohol Tasting?
The Tequila Mater Class is a course guided by experts who will provide an in-depth exploration of tequila's nuances. Experience a master class in tequila appreciation and elevate your palate with our tequila tastings.

The Alcohol Tasting is a self-guided experience. Explore the event and savor the rich flavors of a curated selection of craft beers and local brews.

Will there be any free entertainment within the event?
The Tacos and Tamales Fiesta is more than just a food festival – it's a celebration for the whole family. Enjoy live music performances that will set the mood, witness the adrenaline-pumping action of Lucha Libre, and witness the creative process in action with live painters showcasing their talents throughout the event. The art competition adds an exciting element, celebrating the intersection of culinary and visual arts.

Are there any volunteering opportunities?
We do not have volunteer positions available.

Are professional photography cameras allowed at the event?
Professional photography is allowed at the event. No tripods will be allowed. An admission ticket must be purchased for entry.

Are food and drinks allowed at the event?
No outside food or beverages are allowed.

Are there advertising opportunities available for purchase?
Yes, please contact PRSpecialEvents@clarkcountynv.gov for sponsorship or branding opportunities.

Are permits or media passes required to take photographs?
Yes, please contact PRSpecialEvents@clarkcountynv.gov for media credentials, including television, radio, newspaper, blog, social media, etc.