St. Pete Taco & Tequila Festival
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The St. Petersburg waterfront turns up the heat at the 5th Annual St. Pete Taco & Tequila Festival, where bold flavors, premium spirits and nonstop energy take over scenic Vinoy Park. A favorite among food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike, this vibrant celebration brings together top local chefs, food trucks and mixologists for a full day of elevated street fare and spirited sips.

Guests can sample an irresistible lineup of gourmet tacos—from classic carne asada and fresh seafood to creative vegan bites—each crafted with local flair. Pair every bite with an expansive selection of tequilas, mezcals, handcrafted margaritas and palomas, featuring both beloved favorites and exciting small-batch discoveries.

“The St. Pete Taco & Tequila Festival has grown
into one of the region’s most beloved culinary celebrations,
and this year we’re taking it to the next level”

— Patrick Green, Founder of Brewed Life Festivals

St. Pete Taco & Tequila FestivalBeyond the food and drinks, the festival delivers a high-energy atmosphere packed with live music, interactive experiences and coastal vibes. Highlights include a taco-eating contest, the new People’s Choice Taco Competition, Lucha Libre wrestling, live mural artists, arts and crafts vendors, and performances by a live mariachi band—plus a headline performance by Phillip Phillips. With more than 100 taco options from 25+ vendors and a dog-friendly setting, it’s a fiesta for everyone.

St. Pete Taco & Tequila Festival

It’s where culture, community, and culinary creativity collide—St. Pete style.

Saturday & Sunday, January 17 & 18, 2026
Vinoy Park, St. Petersburg
Noon – 8:00pm
For tickets, visit stpetetacos.com

 

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