Get Ready for a Full Day of Tacos, Music, and Fun at SoCal Taco Fest 2024!
General Admission: $49
Date: August 17, 2024 | 12pm-10pm
Location: Waterfront Park, 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101
Get ready, San Diego! The SoCal Taco Fest is back, and it’s bigger, better, and tastier than ever before. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Waterfront Park, this year’s festival promises a full day of mouthwatering tacos, live music, exciting entertainment, and endless fun. Whether you’re a taco enthusiast or just looking for a great time, this is one event you won’t want to miss.
What to Expect
Del Real Foods Culinary Stage:
Indulge in delicious tastings and compete for exciting prizes at the Del Real Foods Culinary Stage. This is your chance to savor some of the best taco creations while watching culinary experts in action.
Real Del Valle Margarita Cantina:
Kick back with a refreshing margarita at the Real Del Valle Margarita Cantina, where live DJs will keep the vibes lively all day long.
Avocados from Peru “Guac Off”:
Watch as contestants battle it out for the title of Guac Champion in the Avocados from Peru “Guac Off.” It’s going to be a guacamole showdown like no other!
Best Dressed at SoCal Taco Fest Presented by Goodwill San Diego:
Need the perfect outfit for the fest? Check out Goodwill San Diego and bring your taco-inspired fashion A-game!
Karaoke Stage Presented by Jensen Meat Co. & Before the Butcher:
Unleash your inner superstar on the Karaoke Stage. Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just looking to have fun, this is your moment to shine.
Estrella Michelada Plaza:
For those who love a little spice, the Estrella Michelada Plaza is the place to be. Savor authentic Micheladas while soaking up the culture.
Gelato Spring Water’s Lucha Libre All Stars:
Experience the thrilling spectacle of Lucha Libre wrestling at Gelato Spring Water’s Lucha Libre All Stars. It’s high-flying, body-slamming action that you won’t want to miss!
Chihuahua Races & Beauty Pageant:
While registration is closed, get ready to cheer on the adorable contestants as they race and strut their stuff for the title of cutest and speediest Chihuahua.
Music Lineup
The SoCal Taco Fest Main Stage will feature an incredible lineup of performances, guaranteed to keep the party going from start to finish:
- 12:00 pm – Xavier The X-Man® DJ Set: Good beats and great vibes to kick off the fest.
- 1:25 pm – Rising Star: A dynamic performance blending genres with powerful vocals and tight rhythms.
- 4:00 pm – Fast Times – the Ultimate 80’s Tribute Band: Relive the greatest hits of the ’80s with this high-energy tribute band.
- 5:45 pm – Los Amigos Invisibles: Dance to the unique blend of funk, disco, and Latin rhythms from this Venezuelan band.
- 7:15 pm – Smash Mouth: Enjoy iconic hits like “All Star” and “Walkin’ on the Sun” with the fun and irreverent spirit of Smash Mouth.
- 8:45 pm – Vanilla Ice: End the night with the legendary Vanilla Ice, who will have you singing along to “Ice Ice Baby.”
Event Guidelines
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, please note the following:
- Age Requirement: All attendees must be at least 21 years old. IDs will be checked at the entrance.
- Cashless Event: The festival is cashless. Only Apple Pay, Credit, and Debit Cards are accepted.
- No Re-Entry: Once inside, there are no in/out privileges.
- Prohibited Items: Leave your coolers, backpacks, and pets at home. See the full list of prohibited items on the festival’s website.
- Clear Bag Policy: Only clear bags that meet the event’s guidelines will be allowed. Be sure to review the bag policy before arriving.
Join the Fun!
With its unbeatable combination of delicious tacos, live entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere, SoCal Taco Fest 2024 is set to be the ultimate summer event in San Diego. Grab your tickets now and get ready to dance, eat, and party all day and night. As Xavier The X-Man from Magic 92.5 says, “The best and biggest Taco Festival in Southern California; go hungry and get ready to dance & party all day and night!”
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See you at the SoCal Taco Fest 2024!
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