Tacos y Tequila Festival returns to Spokane for the 5th year

Every August, Spokane’s vibrant downtown transforms into a festive fiesta for the 5th Annual Tacos y Tequila Festival, celebrating Hispanic‑Latino culture through the irresistible pairing of tacos, tequila, music, and community spirit.

📅 What to Expect

• Dates & Time: Saturday Aug 23 & Sunday Aug 24, 2025, from 1 PM to 10 PM daily  

• Location: Spokane Public Library, Spokane Falls Blvd and Lincoln

• Cost: Free admission for all ages. Small fee to the beer gardens!

🌮 Food, Drinks & Flavors

Expect a festive feast featuring:

• A wide variety of authentic tacos—from carne asada, al pastor, chicken tinga, to pupusas and Colombian arepas—crafted by local vendors  

• Tequila, 100% agave spirits (blanco, reposado, añejo)

• Beer, from the very own, born and raised Spokane local brewery No-Li.

🎶 Culture & Entertainment

• Live performances on a stage overlooking the falls include: Salsa, Cumbia, Norteño, Mariachi, Ballet Folklórico, drag shows, and more.

• Cultural booths, craft vendors, and community exhibitors add to the street‑fair atmosphere.

💙 Community & Charity

This year’s festival is significant as it supports our Capital Campaign to open a permanent physical community center in Spokane—a home that will bring all our services under one roof, expanding our capacity to serve and empower even more families, students, entrepreneurs, and community members. Your sponsorship will not only bring this high-impact event to life—it will help create a lasting home for transformational programs that address systemic inequities and build brighter futures. 

🏁 Why You’ll Love It

• Delicious bites + smooth tequila: curated to spotlight quality and cultural roots—no shortcuts here—just heritage-rich flavors  

• A cultural celebration: Petty festival? Far from it—this is a joyful, community-driven showcase of Latino pride in Spokane.

• Free, family‑friendly & inclusive: Come for the tacos, stay for the heart-and-soul energy.

🔍 Community Buzz

Organizers describe Tacos y Tequila as Spokane’s official Latino festival, now in its 5th year—and bigger and more colorful than ever.

✅ Tips for Attendees

• Arrive early (1 PM) to beat the crowds and enjoy full taco & tequila access.

• Park closed.

• Use free entry—consider bringing cash/cards to support vendors and community nonprofit booths.

• Take in the live performances overlooking Spokane Falls—it’s one of the most scenic festival stages around.

Join the Fiesta!

Mark your calendar for Aug 23–24, bring your appetite, your crew, and your dancing shoes. Whether you’re craving tacos, a taste of Mexico, or simply a lively weekend, Tacos y Tequila Festival is Spokane’s ultimate summer celebration of culture, community, and good times. See you downtown! 🌮🧡

• Check the entertainment lineup:

• Check sponsorship opportunities

MORE INFORMATION, VISIT TACOS Y TEQUILA WEBSITE.