Norfolk Taco Festival

Date and Time

Sat, Jul 12, 2025 - Sun, Jul 13, 2025 2pm - 8pm

Location

Details

The most anticipated food & entertainment festival of the year is taking over Waterside District on July 12th & 13th, 2025!
Come hungry and get ready for the 7th annual Norfolk Taco Festival!

OVERVIEW
30+ Taco & Food Vendors (over 90+ styles of tacos)
Multiple Margarita Bars
Lucha Libre Wrestling
Tequila Expo Area
Silent Disco Headphone Party
Hot Chili Pepper & Taco Eating Contests
Kids Piñata Smashing
Free Kids Fun Zone
Queso & Nacho Bar
Mechanical Bull Riding
Authentic Mariachi & Folkloric Dancers
Live Bands, Authentic Entertainment & DJs
Full Access & Seating Inside the Waterside District
Cornhole Games & Tournament
ALL AGES (Kids 10 & under are FREE!)
Discount Hotel Room Deals & more!

TICKET DETAILS
GENERAL ADMISSION – $9.99 (Pre-Sale & Limited) Entry Time: 2PM – 8PM
Entry
1st Drink Included

VIP TICKET – $54.99 (Pre-Sale & Limited)Entry Time: 12PM – 8PM
2-Hour early VIP access (12PM)
4 Drink Vouchers
Exclusive Indoor VIP Area
5 Taco Vouchers
Complimentary Nacho Bar (12PM–2PM)
Commemorative VIP Gift Bag (with custom shot glass, giveaways & bragging rights)

WHAT TO EXPECT
Over 30 of Virginia’s best restaurants, food trucks, and carts will be serving an incredible variety of tacos and related items for just $4 each. Enjoy margaritas, games, and taco-themed fun while being entertained by live bands, DJs, and authentic mariachi performances!

TACO VOUCHERS & BEVERAGES
All food-related items will operate on a voucher system, with stations located throughout the festival.
Vouchers: $4 each, sold in sheets of 5 for $20
Vendors will offer at least 2 items for 1 voucher
Drinks (alcohol & non-alcoholic) will be sold via cash or credit
ATMs will be available, but we encourage cash to help speed up lines

KIDS FUN ZONE
A family-friendly area with face painters, bounce houses, piñata contests, carnival games, and more!
Kids 10 & under are FREE.

TACO & HOT CHILI PEPPER EATING CONTESTS
Sign-ups coming soon!
Cash prizes & bragging rights awarded to the top 3 finishers!

SPONSORS | VENDORS | FOOD TRUCKS
Interested in joining the taco party?
📞 Contact us at 1-888-827-8340 or message us directly.

HOTEL DETAILS
Coming soon – stay tuned for discounted room blocks!

REFUND & EXCHANGE POLICY
All tickets for the Norfolk Taco Festival are final sale.
No refunds or exchanges will be provided under any circumstances.

This is a Rain / Snow / Heat / Shine indoor-outdoor event.
Ticket prices are subject to change and may increase at any time.
All tickets are delivered via tracked email.