Tequila & Taco Fest 13th Annual

Tequila & Taco Fest at Baytowne Wharf

Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 1:00–4:00 PM

Tickets: $45–$85

Set along the scenic waterfront at the Village of Baytowne Wharf in Miramar Beach, Florida, Tequila & Taco Fest is one of the Southeast’s favorite family-friendly festivals and the second-longest-running event of its kind in the U.S. Locals and visitors from across the region come together each year to enjoy a fun-filled day of great food, live entertainment, and activities for all ages.

Families can enjoy kid-friendly favorites like face painting, festive music, and lively contests throughout the afternoon. Parents and guests 21+ can savor delicious tacos from top local restaurants and food trucks while sampling premium tequilas and handcrafted margaritas, including Blancos, Reposados, Añejo tequilas, and Mezcals.

Local vendors compete for Best Taco and Best Margarita on the Emerald Coast, and everyone gets a chance to vote for the People’s Choice Award for Best Taco, making it a fun and interactive experience for the whole family. Whether you’re vacationing on the Emerald Coast or looking for a memorable day out close to home, Tequila & Taco Fest offers something for everyone.

Festival highlights include:

•     Unlimited tacos from area restaurants and food trucks
•     Unlimited tequila and margarita tastings for guests 21+
•     Best Taco and Best Margarita competitions
•     People’s Choice Award voting
•     Face painting for kids
•     Best Dressed Contest
•     Mucho Nacho Eating Contest
•     Live music and entertainment
•     Free parking with shuttle service
•     Special room rates at Sandestin Resort hotels

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Fisher House of The Emerald Coast. This is a rain or shine event and no refunds will be given.