Arizona Taco Festival

The 2nd annual Arizona Taco Festival on October 15, 2011 was the most successful festival to date with over 12,000 attendees. Everyone from local restaurants to amateur competitors will taco-battle it out for $5,000 cash and macho trophies in the inaugural Arizona Taco Festival. The 25 competitive taco teams will cook off in any combination of four categories?chicken, beef, pork, and seafood?while sometimes also entering the salsa and guacamole contests as they chose. Teams will bring their hottest booth decor, lucha libre masks, and best recipes possible. Located at Salt River Fields inside the Stadium. ON-SITE ACTIVITIES: ? Sample hundreds of kinds of tacos ? VIP Tent ? Lucha Libre Wrestling ? Main Bar Experience ? Boutique Tequila Expo with over 100 types of tequila ? Kid-s Zone with face painters, balloon sculptors, bouncy castles, and more ? Hot Chile Pepper Eating Contest ? Super Macho Taco Eating Challenge ? Margarita Competition ? Live Music