On April 30th from noon-8 pm, the area around historic Municipal Auditorium is going to be transformed into all things South of the Border fun. Taco Wars returns for another fun-filled year, for a debut in its brand new location downtown!

Also new is a very special VIP offer that ends Monday, April 18. Become a Taco Wars VIP and save money, too!

What does the VIP deal include?

  • VIP Taco Tickets and Taco Xpress Line Access
  • VIP Bar featuring complimentary Modelo beers, Pulpoloco Sangria, White Claw & Coca Cola products
  • “VIP Momentos Especials” including guided Maestro Dobel tequila tasting. Trust us… you don’t want to miss these!
  • Plus access to tented seating in the Taco Wars VIP Tent and reserved seating by the Taco Wars stage.

VIP passes are limited, so don’t wait!

Use code SPICY (all caps) to get Taco Wars VIP tickets at only $100 each (each guest limited to two tickets).

For more information and tickets, click here.


Taco Wars Needs Volunteers! (Posted March 31, 2022)

Taco Wars, PrizeFest’s amazing day of all things tacos, is moving downtown to the area around the famed Municipal Auditorium and they need YOU as a trusted, smiling, can-do volunteer!

The April 30 event runs noon- 8 pm. If you are available and willing, email Tania Sarfraz. Volunteers will get not only undying gratitude, but will also score a film/music prize pass for the giant PrizeFest coming up in October.
 
Here’s the beef on Taco Wars-
That’s right! We’re back and bigger, bolder and spicier than ever! This year, on April 30 (from 12pm-8pm), come join us for the most amazing taco, salsa, and Latino cultural music fest the world has ever seen! Taco Wars is a family friendly event and admission is FREE!
𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗢𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗢 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗦 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗘𝗬
Admission to Taco Wars is FREE, but purchasing tacos, drinks, and snacks require special tickets ($1 = 1 ticket). Skip the ticket lines, and buy your tickets in advance (https://latacowars.com) for Will Call pickup OR purchase your tickets at the event.
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗚𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗡
Aside from some of the most amazing tacos you’ve ever eaten, Taco Wars features outdoor food vendor tents, plenty of seating, live music, a kids area, traditional snacks and desserts, and much more!
𝗝𝗨𝗗𝗚𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗢, 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗦𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗦𝗔!
The coveted Golden Taco will be chosen by our panel of Taco Experts. YOU, the audience, will decide the winner of the Best Salsa. Every taqueria will provide free salsa and chips for your consideration, and each attendee will receive a voting token. Taste as many salsas as you like, and pick your favorite!
Your taco purchases directly support these amazing taquerias and local businesses.
𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗜𝗦 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗢 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗦
Tacos from local taquerias, Jose Cuervo Especial margaritas, Modelo beers, Maestro Dobel and Gran Centenario tequila tastings, traditional snacks and Coca Cola products will all be for sale at the event.