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Hispanic Heritage With Family-Friendly Tamale Festival

Hispanic Heritage With Family-Friendly Tamale Festival
Catalina Museum For Art & History
217 Metropole Ave
Avalon, California 90704
Saturday, October 3, 2026 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free

The free-entry Hispanic Heritage & Tamale Festival will showcase an expanded lineup of local tamale vendors offering homemade specialties that celebrate the flavor of Hispanic cuisine. Festival-goers can participate in tamale tastings, purchase tamales and vote for their favorite.

In addition to the savory specialties, attendees can participate in engaging games, face painting for children, learn from shared cultural experiences and traditions, and dance the afternoon away to the beat of live music. Local artisans and vendors will also be present, offering handmade goods, traditional snacks and desserts, and merchandise. Margarita flights and other refreshments will be available for purchase throughout the event.

Free entry. Registration is encouraged.

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