Tamales and Mariachi Festival
Get ready to spice up your holiday season at the Tamales and Mariachi Festival, happening at the iconic Historic Fifth Street School. This free, family-friendly event is a celebration of Mexican culture, featuring delicious food, captivating performances, and a festive atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Experience the best tamales in Las Vegas as you savor the rich flavors and aromas of this traditional holiday dish. Alongside tamales, indulge in a variety of Mexican antojitos, or street snacks, while enjoying refreshments available for purchase.
The festival grounds will also be brimming with arts and craft vendors offering handmade treasures, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts.
The day’s entertainment is packed with world-class performances. Headlining the festival is Sandra Guevara, a finalist from La Voz Mexico, whose voice will enchant audiences. Adding to the excitement is the three-time Grammy Award-winning Mariachi Los Camperos, renowned for their masterful renditions of classic mariachi music that have graced prestigious stages like the Lincoln Center and Kennedy Center.
Also returning to delight festival-goers is Grammy Award winner Mariachi Divas de Cindy Shea, a dynamic all-female mariachi group known for their electrifying performances. Rounding out the lineup is Mariachi Alma del Sol, ensuring a full day of vibrant music that captures the heart and soul of Mexican heritage.
Complementing the mariachi music are folklorico dance performances, showcasing the artistry and cultural richness of traditional Mexican dance. Dancers in colorful, swirling costumes will bring energy and joy to the festival, creating unforgettable moments for attendees.