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Norfolk Taco Festival

Waterside District

July 12th & 13th, 2025

12pm-2pm (VIP Only), 2pm-8pm (Gen Adm, VIP)

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About the Festival

At the event, you’ll find over 28 of Virginia’s best restaurants, food trucks & carts serving up an amazing variety of mouth-watering tacos & related food items for $4 each! Get ready for an action-packed weekend filled with a large variety of tacos, margaritas, games, and taco-themed fun all while being entertained by live bands, authentic Mariachi music & entertainment, awesome activities, and more!

Ticket Options & Pricing

Pre-Sale Price 7.99
Early-Bird Price 9.99
Regular Price 14.99
Last Chance Price 19.99

General Admission

  • Entrance into the Festival (2-8pm)
  • First Drink Included

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Pre-Sale Price 49.99
Early-Bird Price 54.99
Regular Price 64.99
Last Chance Price 74.99

VIP Admission

  • 2-Hour VIP Early Admission (12pm-2pm)
  • 5 Full Size Signature Tacos or Vendor Samples
  • 4 Beverage Vouchers (Alcoholic or Non-Alcoholic)
  • VIP-Only Area with Private Restrooms, Bar & Seating
  • Complimentary nacho bar (12pm-2pm)
  • Custom Signature Gift Bag & Commemorative Keepsake
  • 25% Off Merchandise Coupon
  • Unlimited Bragging Rights!

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ALL THE DETAILS

– 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 Pinata Smashing
– Free Kids Fun Zone
– Queso & Nacho Bar
– Mechanical Bull Riding
– Authentic Mariachi & Folkloric Dancers
– Live Bands, Authentic Entertainment & DJ’s
– Full Access & Seating Inside the Waterside District
– Cornhole Games & Tournament
– ALL AGES (kids 10 & under free!)
– Discount Hotel Room Deals (see link below) & much more!

Waterside District

333 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA

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WANT TO BE A VOLUNTEER FOR THIS TACO FESTIVAL?

Join the Taco Festival Crew!

We need help with setup (day before as well as the morning prior to the event) as well as assistance checking guests in at the gates. The ideal volunteer is outgoing, fun, and is a team-player. You will gain access into the event after your shift as well as food vouchers and a free drink ticket.

Interested? Please click the button below to contact us and we will get right back to you!

FAQ

How does the food voucher system work?

All food items will work on a voucher system with vouchers sold in sheets of 5 for $20. There will be various voucher stations throughout the festival & all vouchers will be used as cash at participating restaurants & food trucks with ALL food items priced at one voucher.

Are Kids Free?

Kids 10 & Under are free with a paying adult, and do not need a ticket.

How do the drink tickets work?

Drink vouchers can be redeemed for Beer, Margaritas, Seltzers, Mixed Drinks, Soda & Water and then purchased at participating bars on a normal cash/credit system. Multiple ATMs will be on site & strongly encourage cash sales at voucher stations.

Are pets allowed?

As much as we love our animals, this festival will only be open to service animals.

 

What if it rains?

This is a “Rain / Snow / Heat or Shine” indoor/outdoor event.

What is the refund policy?

All tickets purchased for The Taco Festival are final. WE REPEAT, ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL. THERE SHALL BE NO TICKET REFUNDS AND/OR TICKET EXCHANGES FOR FUTURE DATES OR EVENTS.  Ticket prices are subject to change and increase at any time.

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