Baltimore Taco Festival

The 8th annual Baltimore Taco Festival is back! Maryland's biggest food festival of the year is taking over an entire city block along with Power Plant Live on Saturday, October 11th & Sunday, October 12th, 2025 for one spectacular weekend festival!

Get ready for...

- Over 30 Taco & Food Vendors

- Lucha Libre Wrestling

- Entire City Block Festival!

- Giant Margarita Bars

- Tequila Expo Area (featuring flights & shots)

- Authentic Folkloric Dance Troupe

- FREE Pumpkin Patch & Painting

- Kids Pinata Smashing

- Free Kids Fun Zone & Games

- Indoor Giant Beer Garden

- Mechanical Bull Riding (inside PBR)

- FREE Pumpkin Patch & Painting

- Hot Chili Pepper & Taco Eating Contests

- Local Artisan Vendors & Market

- Live Authentic & Traditional Entertainment (Mariachi, DJ's & more!)

- Unlimited VIP Nacho Bar (12-2PM - VIP Free Exclusive)

- Kids Fun Zone (Face painting, ballon twisters, magicians & much more)

- Exclusive Discount Hotel Deals (coming soon)

TICKET DETAILS

GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET 2PM - 8PM

~ Festival Entry

~ First Drink Free (beer, margarita, mixed drinks, soda, water)

VIP TICKET 12PM - 8PM

~ VIP Express Entry (Doors open at 12PM for VIP’S)

~ 4 Drink Vouchers (beer, margarita, mixed drinks, soda, water)

~ Exclusive VIP Area with Private Bathrooms & Bar

~ 5 Taco/Food Vouchers

~ Unlimited Free Nacho Bar (12PM to 2PM)

~ 25% Off Merchandise

~ Custom Shot Glass Keepsake

~ Commemorative Gift Bag and More!

FULL FESTIVAL TAKEOVER

We are taking over an entire city block! We are shutting down the entire city block and filling it with over 30 of the area's most delicious restaurants and food trucks, along with live lucha libre wrestling, authentic mariachi and folkloric dance troupes, a FREE pumpkin patch, a general vendor market, a full Power Plant Live takeover, giant margarita and tequila bars, family-friendly activities, and more!

WHAT TO EXPECT

At the Baltimore Taco Festival, you’ll find over 30 of the area's best restaurants, food trucks, and food purveyors dishing out a variety of $4 tacos (sold in sheets of 5 for $20 – CASH ONLY). There will be bars and beverage stations serving margaritas, tequila flights, ice cold beer, water, soda & more. All food items will work on a voucher system - there will be various voucher stations throughout the festival & all vouchers will be exchanged at food trucks and restaurant booths. All beverages (alcoholic & non) will work off a traditional cash & credit system. Additional vendors will be on hand to sell other food (cotton candy, cakes, desserts etc.) as well. Multiple ATMs will be on site & strongly encourage guests to bring cash for food voucher stations to avoid ATM fees & wait times.

TEQUILA EXPO

- Different types of tequila will be available for pre-arranged flight's or individual purchases at the tequila expo!

KIDS AREA & PUMPKIN PATCH

- Children 10 & under are FREE & do not need a ticket. There will be a TON of FREE family and children’s activities like bounce houses, face painters, pumpkin picking & painting!

VENDORS & SPONSOR INQUIRY

- Have a restaurant, food truck or sponsor inquiry? Drop us a line at [email protected] or by phone at (888) 827-8340

REFUND & EXCHANGE POLICY

- All tickets purchased for The Baltimore Taco Festival are final. We Do Not issue refunds and this is a Rain or Shine Indoor/Outdoor event.

HOTEL DISCOUNTS

- Coming soon!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Power Plant Live!, 34 Market Place, Baltimore, United States