18th Tamal Festival
Saturday, December 2 at 10:00 AM
AVA Amphitheater
Festivals
18th Tucson Tamal & Heritage Festival
Casino Del Sol presents the 18th Annual Tucson Tamal & Heritage Festival on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at AVA Amphitheater from 10am to 5pm. FREE & open to the public.
The Festival celebrates the rich tastes, smells and variation of tamales from the Southwest and Mexico. This unique event provides organizations & individuals with an opportunity to fundraise as Vendors.
The Festival Features:
- Tamale contest
- Live local entertainment
- Food vendors
- Food trucks
- Artisan vendors
- Farmers Market vendors
- Fun for the entire family!
Thank you to all of our vendors, all spots have been filled.
Tamal Contest
Traditional
1st place - $500
2nd place - $300
3rd place - $150
Green Corn
1st place - $500
2nd place - $300
3rd place - $150
Gourmet
1st place - $500
2nd place - $300
3rd place - $150
Sweet
1st place - $500
2nd place - $300
3rd place - $150
Best Overall Winner - $750.00