Yakima Taco Fest 2024
Yakima Taco Fest is a (21+) food festival to celebrate and honor our agricultural workers and highlight incredible vendors in our community.
Date and time
Location
State Fair Park & Event Center
1301 South Fair Avenue Yakima, WA 98901Refund Policy
About this event
- 8 hours
A 21+ EVENT.
Let’s TACO ‘bout the Yakima Taco Fest! Join the Central Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in a celebration of our community and our business owners through delicious tacos and sweet Latin melodies.
This 21+ years old event brings together people of all cultures, places, and backgrounds and sells out every year. So make sure you purchase your tickets early!
Alright! Let's TACO 'bout the main course! The 2024 Yakima Taco Fest will have food vendors, drink vendors, and retail (merchants) vendors, along with yard games, music, photo booth stations, people's choice for taco and craft beverage vendors, and much more! We will be updating this page as we confirm more activities and vendor participation - stay tuned!
Important Information for 2024
- You may notice some chages in layout, offerings, and design at this year's Taco Fest because we take attendee and vendor feedback seriously - we are always trying to create the best version of Taco Fest possible for you and for Yakima!
- We are back outside at the State Fair Park to enjoy community, drinks, music, merchants, and, of course, tacos!
- For VIP: We are keeping the early admission with a 1-hour perk to be the first to try delicious tacos and drinks, browse the vendors, and listen to exclusive music!
- Th local Mercado (aka Market) section is back! Browse and purchase amazing local goods created and sold by our community!
- Parking is included in the price of your ticket!
Proceeds from the event benefit CWHCC to support small Hispanic businesses. Please note that CWHCC is a volunteer-led organization. Due to our full-time jobs, there may be a bit of a delay in responding to inquiries.
Frequently asked questions
We are trying to move towards being a CASH and CARD event….so be kind to us and our volunteers as we work through this process. **Purchase TACO and DRINK (alcohol only) tickets at the scrip booth BEFORE you visit a taco/drink vendor. All other transactions are managed by the vendors.
Dress warm and bring a blanket or PURCHASE the official YTF Blanket. You are more than welcome to bring your own FOLDABLE chairs to lounge around while you enjoy the event.
Spring weather can be unpredictable, with unpredictable temperature swings and extreme weather changes.
DO NOT BRING… firearms, knives, weapons of any kind, outside food or drinks, coolers, pop-up tents, propane tanks, and or heaters. IF YOU BRING THESE ITEMS, WE WILL NOT LET YOU IN THE EVENT UNTIL THEY ARE TAKEN BACK TO YOUR VEHICLE. You will not be allowed in with any of these items. If you bring a
NO PETS. We love our furry friends, but pets are NOT allowed (a service animal is not a pet).
We don't want the event to end either but the event goes until 9 pm, which means that the last call for tacos and alcohol will be strictly adhered to at 7:30PM. The last call time will be posted at the entrance and at the scrip booth locations.
Yakima Taco Fest is a 21+ EVENT.
Parking is FREE! Seriously, parking is included in the price of your ticket!