Celebrate the bold flavors and vibrant culture of Mexico at the 2025 Tacos & Tequila Festival—a can’t-miss event at the South Padre Island Convention Center! This high-energy weekend combines the best of food, music, and fun with mouthwatering tacos, top-shelf tequila tastings, and live performances from local and national artists.
From cooking demos by talented chefs to high-stakes eating contests, this festival is packed with flavor and excitement. Explore artisan vendors, cheer on lucha libre matches, and enjoy nonstop live entertainment, including a lineup of unforgettable tribute bands and traditional performances.
🎉 Event Highlights
Taco & Jalapeño Eating Contests – Bring your appetite and your courage!
Grito Contest – Let your voice ring out in this spirited shout of Mexican pride.
Lotería Area – Play this beloved traditional game.
Mini Golf & Piñata Station – Perfect for families and kids.
Lucha Libre Matches – Experience the drama and flair of Mexican wrestling.
Arm Wrestling, Face Painting, and More – Interactive fun for all ages!
Artisan Market – Shop local and handmade goods.