 Know Before You Go
Saturday, December 6, 2025
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza, Las Vegas Civic Center, 525 S. Main St.
Get ready for a day filled with flavor, music and culture as the Tamales & Mariachi Festival returns in a new location at the Las Vegas Civic Center. Here’s everything you need to know before arriving.
Entry is free and open to the public. The festival takes place outdoors at Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza.
This festival celebrates the spirit of Mexico and Central America through food, music and artisan craftsmanship. Enjoy a day of live performances, delicious tamales, family activities and an artisan market.
Live Performances
Enjoy world-class mariachi throughout the day, including:
Food and Beverage
A wide mix of traditional and modern flavors will be available for purchase from a variety of vendors.
Tamales & More
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La Bonita with delicious tamales and authentic homestyle Mexican food
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The Original Tamale Co / The Tamale Boys bringing award winning tamales
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Quality Food Service offering a variety of favorite dishes
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Mia D’LICIAS with tacos, tamales, asada fries and vegan options
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Raspados Patty serving raspados, savory snacks and tamales
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Las Tias showcasing family recipes and street-style Mexican dishes
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Mi Barrio featuring downtown’s favorite Mexican flavors
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Yaqui Zen Kitchen serving healthy vegan “street food” options
Sweets, Coffee & Warm Drinks
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Churros 101 with classic and filled churros plus horchata
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Maria Valiente Café offering coffee drinks, champurrado, atole and pastries
Alcoholic Beverages
Artisan Market
Browse the artisan market featuring handcrafted gifts, imported goods and specialty items.
Parking and Festival Map
Parking is available at the City Hall garage at 500 S. Main St. View the festival map here.
This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.
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