Friday 5pm-10pm | Saturday 11am-10pm | Sunday 12pm-7pm
The Novi Taco Fest will have Michigan's best taco trucks for your dining pleasure!
*Veterans & active-duty members with military ID get in FREE all weekend, as well as children under 3 years of age.
With about 40 taco trucks serving up the tastiest tacos in town. This is a taco extravaganza you don't want to miss! Whether you like it hot and spicy or prefer something milder, the choice is all yours. Come on down and indulge in a taco feast like no other. But that's not all! You can also browse through an artisan market, groove to live music, witness epic Lucha Libre Wrestling matches, play fun yard games with the family, show off your moves in Mexican dancing and Salsa, and if you are feeling brave, sign up for a sizzling hot pepper eating contest.
Three full days dedicated to tacos! The Novi Taco Fest is rolling out the red carpet for thousands of guests, offering food, fun, and festivities galore. Nearly 40 taco trucks, each with their own menu and special flare for tacos, will be serving up amazing eats. When you are at the show, vote for your favorite!
And of course, what's a taco feast without lots of chips and salsa? Prepare your taste buds for some of the very best chips and salsa in the country. Dozens of salsa flavors, from mild to XXX hot!
Oh, did someone say fiesta? Get ready for a fiesta like no other! Decisions, decisions; great entertainment is simultaneously happening on 3 stages! Enjoy lively music and Spanish dancing that will make your hips sway. In the ring, Lucha Libre Wrestling matches will leave you on the edge of your seat. On the lawn and pavement, fantastic games for the whole family. Try a taco eating contest or a hot pepper eating contest for some interactive fun. Can you handle the heat of the hottest peppers in the world? How fast can you devour five mouthwatering tacos? Show off your skills and have the chance to win amazing prizes! You can also sign up your pup for the cutest dog contest. If that is not enough, shop from dozens of retailers for interesting festival finds!
The Novi Taco Fest is a celebration of authentic Mexican-American cuisine and a chance to immerse yourself in vibrant Hispanic culture. Treat yourself to delicious Mexican-American delicacies, sip on refreshing Margaritas, and embrace the lively atmosphere throughout the weekend. Tickets are just $10 the day of the event.
3 Days of Continuous Live Music, Food and Fun!
5:00pm EXPEDITION (Latin Jazz/Rock Band)
7:00pm FANTASIA BALLET FOLKLORICO
8:15pm MONDO KANE (High Energy Mexican Rock Band)
11:00am BALLET FOLKLORICO DE DETROIT
12:15am SEAN BLACKMAN IN TRANSIT QUARTET (Latin Jazz)
1:30pm BALLET FOLKLARICO DE DETROIT
3:00pm JR ALDACO & MIDWEST ALLSTARTS (Tejano Super Group)
5:15pm BALLET FOLKLORICO MEXICO LINDO
6:30pm MONDO KANE (high energy Latin Rock Band)
8:15pm SHEILA LANDIS TRIO (Latin Jazz)
NOON BALLET FOLKLORICO DE DETROIT
1:15pm MONDO KANE (high energy Mexican Rock Band)
2:30pm BALLET FOLKLORICO DE DETROIT
3:45pm MONDO KANE (high energy Mexican Rock Band)
4:45pm BALLET FOLKLORICO DE DETROIT
6:00pm EXPEDITION (Latin Jazz/Rock Band)
5:00pm LIVE MUSIC (Classic Rock)
6:00pm TACO EATING CONTEST
6:15pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
6:30pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
6:45pm CELESTIAL BLUES BAND (Blues)
8:00pm TACO EATING CONTEST
8:15pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
8:30pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
8:45pm LIVE MUSIC (Classic Rock)
11:00pm MAMBO MARCI / LATIN DANCE CLASS
NOON VICKIE DISCHLER & RANDY LEAR (Folk Rock)
1:00pm TACO EATING CONTEST
1:15pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
1:30pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
2:00pm VICKIE DISCHLER & RANDY LEAR (Folk Rock)
3:00pm TACO EATING CONTEST
3:15pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
3:30pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
4:00pm LIVE MUSIC WITH BRETT LUCAS
6:00pm TACO EATING CONTEST
6:15pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
6:30pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
7:00pm MARK REITENGA SUPER GROUP (Classic Rock)
9:00pm LIVE MUSIC (Classic Rock)
NOON VICKIE DISCHLER & RANDY LEAR (Folk Rock)
12:45pm TACO EATING CONTEST
1:00pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
1:15pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
1:30pm VICKIE DISCHLER & RANDY LEAR (Folk Rock)
2:00pm MARTIN CHAPPARO /MC3 (Latin Rock Blues Funk band from Argentina)
4:15pm TACO EATING CONTEST
4:30pm HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
4:45pm FAMILY PUPPY CUTEST DOG CONTEST
5:00pm MARK REITEGNA SUPER GROUP (Classic Rock)
How hot can you stomach on the Scoville heat scale? Knock your socks off with Local Grown hot peppers!
How fast can YOU eat 5 loaded tacos? If you are up for the challenge, then this contest is for you!