Local Event

The Real Taco Fest 2026

Cost: $5-$17

Saturday May 16th, 2026 at Smale Riverfront Park

Quinto Año!

Taco enthusiasts, rejoice! Find your new favorite taco in town by sampling from 18 local vendors including Mazunte, Olla, El Trompo, El Caporal, El Vaquero and more—all in one location at Smale Riverfront Park on the Ohio River. Many vendors are debuting new creations or exclusive tacos just for this event, giving you a chance to taste something truly unique. Wash it all down with margaritas, specialty drinks, and ESPECIAL beer from Fifty West Brewing Company. The event is family-friendly, featuring a live DJ and the 2nd annual Real Hot Taco Challenge eating contest!

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