TICKETS
General Admission: $60ABOUT
April 29, 2023 | 12pm-10pm | Waterfront ParkWATERFRONT PARK
1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101
SoCal TACO FEST will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Waterfront Park in San Diego!
All your favorite SoCal Taco Fest staples will return including PLENTY of the world's BEST tacos served up by over 25 of San Diego's finest restaurants. Stellar performances by Calibre 50, Kool & The Gang, Kinky, Vokab Kompany, Sm Familia and Mr. Lil One & Mr. Shadow. Plus, LIVE Lucha Libre wrestling, Chihuahua competitions, and the Craft margarita dance cantina, LIVE Demos and more! Keep checking back as we announce more musical acts.
21 + only so make sure to bring your ID.
No "in and out" of festival will be allowed.
Enjoy your tasty tacos with some LIVE events! Details coming soon!
Xavier The X-Man® is on Magic 92.5 weekdays and hosts the Sunday Night Oldies show! He has lived in San Diego since 2000 and was named Citizen of the Year in 2016 with an official proclamation for “Xavier The X-Man Day” on Sept. 16th.
SM Familia has over 50+ years on stage musical experience combined within the 8 members of this latin reggae band. From all areas of San Diego, SM Familia puts on a high energy show with high caliber musicianship.
Based in Pacific Beach, Vokab Kompany is a hip-hop, soul, and electro act that performs with a live backing band, usually with around five to seven musicians.
Kool & the Gang became one of the most inspired and influential funk units during the '70s, and one of the most popular R&B groups of the '80s after their breakout hit "Celebration."
Grammy winners & 10 x time Latin Grammy Nominee. Kinky is a legendary Mexican electronic/funk/rock band.
Calibre 50's style is a Norteño-Banda, a hybrid of Norteño, which uses an electric bass or tololoche for the low notes and replaces it with a sousaphone, which is typically used in Banda for the bass notes.
IDs will be checked upon entrance at the gate where tickets are scanned.
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All persons and bags are subject to search. Clear tote bags (including handbags/purses) that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” will be admitted inside after inspection. One-gallon clear plastic freezer or storage bags are also permitted. Small clutch bags or wallets that do not exceed 4.5” x 6.5 “, with or without a handle or strap, may be carried into the venue along with one of the clear bag options (clear tote or storage bag). Oversized bags (i.e. backpacks, suitcases, beach bags, laptop bags, etc.) are prohibited. SoCal Taco Fest does not provide a general area to check bags, coats or any other personal belongings. For a list of other prohibited items, see RULES.
“ The best and biggest Taco Festival in Southern California; go hungry and get ready to dance & party all day and night! ” - Xavier The X-Man, Magic 92.5
“Tacos, margaritas, music and fun all in one place with a bunch of friends makes for a great day!” - Kristi Jagger, Magic 92.5 Mornings
“The best tacos in San Diego with the best view in San Diego at the beautiful Waterfront Park” - Mark Jagger, Magic 92.5 Mornings
“Me and tacos have a love affair, and there’s no better venue to do what I love most—eat tacos—than SoCal Taco Fest. This event is a can’t miss.” - R Dub!, Magic 92.5
