Ocean City Taco Festival Saturday, August 5
The Ocean City Taco Festival is taking over the Ocean City Convention Center on August 5th & 6th, 2023!
- Date and time
August 5 · 2pm – August 6 · 8pm EDT - Location
Ocean City Convention & Visitors Bureau 4001 Coastal Highway Ocean City, MD 21842 United States
About this event
- 1 day 6 hours
- Mobile eTicket
The Ocean City Taco Festival is taking over The Ocean City Convention Center on August 5th & 6th, 2023! The most delicious festival of the year will feature the area’s best restaurants & food trucks serving up their amazing taco creations ($4 tacos) along with live entertainment (mariachi, cover bands & DJ’s), Tequila expo area, Margarita bars, Kids fun zone & more!
Get ready for…
🌮 20+ Taco & Food Vendors
🌮 Giant Margarita Bars
🌮 Tequila Expo Tent
🌮 Lucha Libre Wrestling
🌮 Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest
🌮 Kid’s Fun Zone including Carnival Games, Bounce Houses & Face Painters
🌮 Live Entertainment – Featuring Cover Bands, Authentic Mariachi, and DJs
🌮 Cornhole Tournament & Tailgate Games
🌮 Axe Throwing Trailer
🌮 General Vendor Market
🌮 Games, Activities & Family Fun for ALL AGES!
WHAT TO EXPECT
At this event, you’ll find over 20 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). 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
🌶 First drink FREE (beer, seltzer, margarita, soda or water)
VIP TICKET $49.99* (Pre-Sale & Limited) 12PM – 8PM
🌶 2 hour express early access
🌶 Exclusive VIP entry (12PM Entry)
🌶 5 Taco vouchers
🌶 4 Drink vouchers (excludes tequila flights & shots)
🌶 Commemorate VIP gift bag with shot glass, giveaways & bragging rights
🌶25% Off merchandise
TICKET VOUCHER SYSTEM & BEVERAGES: All food-related items will work on a voucher system with stations located throughout the festival grounds. Purchase your taco vouchers ($4 a voucher sold in sheets of 5 for $20) at any of the stations and then simply exchange them for Tacos, Corn on Stick, Nacho’s, and more! 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). All alcohol & beverages will work on a cash & credit system. There will be ATM’s on site but highly encourage cash sales to expedite the overall process.
KIDS TICKETS: This event will be fun for the whole family & children 10 & under are FREE!
TACO & HOT CHILI PEPPER EATING CONTEST: Signups are coming soon with prizes & bragging rights awarded for 1st – 3rd place!
RESTAURANT/FOOD VENDORS & SPONSORSHIP’S: Join the taco party! For all inquiries shoot us an email today at [email protected] or call (888) 827-8340.
REFUND & EXCHANGE POLICY*: All tickets purchased for The Ocean City Taco Festival are final. We DO NOT ISSUE REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES & this is a Rain or Shine indoor/outdoor event. In the event of a postponement of this event for reasons that include, but may not limited to; venue situations outside of our control, governmental acts, acts of God, hazardous or other dangerous weather/environmental conditions, strikes, local emergencies etc. tickets will be transferred to the new date provided.
A full list of participating vendors & entertainment are coming soon!
Visit our website and sign up for e-newsletter by heading to www.OceanCityTacoFestival.com.
