Delaware Taco Festival

Schedule

Sat Sep 27 2025 at 02:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Tubman Garret Riverfront Park | Wilmington, DE

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Delaware's 9th Annual Taco Festival is back at the Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park on Saturday, September 28th, 2025!
About this Event

Delaware's 9th Annual Taco Festival is back at the Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park on Sat. September 27th, 2025! Please be prepared to enjoy...


🌮 25+ Taco & Food Vendors

🌮 Giant Margarita Bar

🌮 Tequila Expo Area

🌮 Free Shuttle Bus Parking

🌮 Lucha Libre Wrestling

🌮 Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest

🌮 FREE Kids Pumpkin Patch & Painting

🌮Family Friendly Zone Carnival Games, Face Painters & Games

🌮 Kid’s Fun Zone including Carnival Games, , Face Painters, and more!

🌮 Live Entertainment - Featuring Cover Bands, Authentic Mariachi, and DJs

🌮 Baggo Tournament & Tailgate Games

🌮 Axe Throwing Trailer

🌮 VIP Party Tent


WHAT TO EXPECT

At this event, you’ll find over 25 of the area's best restaurants & food purveyors dishing out a variety of $4 tacos (sold in voucher sheets of 5 for $20). Taco vouchers can be purchased at voucher stations located throughout the festival grounds and exchanged for All food items. All vendors will offer at least two items on their menu for one voucher ($4) with a very select few offering some high-end fancy pants tacos (Crab, Lobster etc) and burritos for two vouchers ($8). Additional vendors will be on hand to sell additional options - cotton candy, ice creams, cakes, desserts & more! (food vendors WILL NOT accept cash, only food vouchers).

There will be bars and beverage stations serving margaritas, tequila flights, ice cold beer, water, soda & more! All bars are CASH ONLY - this is to help alleviate wait times, minimize lines and expedite the entire process. We will have Multiple ATMs on site & strongly encourage guests to bring cash as there will be NO credit card transactions.


TICKET DETAILS

GENERAL ADMISSION $9.99* (Pre-Sale & Limited) 2PM – 8PM

🌶 Entry


VIP TICKET $54.99* (Pre-Sale & Limited) 12PM – 8PM

🌶 2 hour express early access

🌶 VIP Nacho Bar (12PM to 2PM)

🌶 5 Taco vouchers

🌶 4 Drink vouchers (excludes tequila flights & shots)

🌶 Commemorate VIP gift bag with giveaways & bragging rights

🌶 Free axe throwing


THE VENUE

Enjoy the open air & shade provided at the beautiful Tubman-Garrett Park on the Riverfront!, More seating & eating areas, Even more mouth-watering Taco vendors, Lucha Libre Wrestling, Express entry (direct entry into the festival with little to no wait), Kids fun zone including bouncy houses & activities, Prizes, Giveaways & more!


CHARITY

The Delaware Taco Festival is proud to partner with The Trauma Survivors Foundation! Check out this great cause today at www.thetraumasurvivorsfoundation.com


KIDS DETAILS

🌶 Children 10 & under are FREE with general admission & do not need a ticket. Kids 3 & under are FREE with general admission and VIP ticket holders.


PARTICIPATING VENDORS

- Over 25 of the area's best restaurants & food trucks!


GENERAL VENDORS & SPONSORS

- Coming soon!


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.


PARKING & SHUTTLE BUSES

There will be local paid garages along with FREE shuttle bus parking from Commuter Lot K - 601 S. Madison Street Wilmington, DE 19801 from 11:45AM - 8:15PM


REFUND & EXCHANGE POLICY

*All tickets purchased for The Delaware Taco Festival are final. We Do Not issue refunds or exchanges & this is a Rain or Shine outdoor event.

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Where is it happening?

Tubman Garret Riverfront Park, Rosa Parks Drive, Wilmington, United States

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Tickets

USD 6.99 to USD 59.99

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