Celebrate the rich flavors and festive traditions of Mexico and Central America at the Tamales & Mariachi Festival on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza, Las Vegas Civic Center.
This annual cultural celebration is one of Las Vegas’s most anticipated holiday season events — a joyful fusion of food, music, and community spirit. Guests can indulge in a wide variety of freshly made tamales from the city’s best local vendors, featuring both traditional and creative flavors.
Enjoy lively performances from Grammy Award-winning Mariachi Los Camperos, Arturo Vargas, and other talented local mariachi and folklorico groups who will fill the plaza with vibrant sounds and dance.
Beyond the music and food, visitors can browse artisan and specialty vendor booths, find unique holiday gifts, and participate in family-friendly activities that honor Latino heritage and the warmth of the season.
Whether you’re coming for the authentic tamales, the incredible live performances, or to soak up the festive atmosphere, this event promises a day full of culture, flavor, and community pride.
Event Details:
Date & Time: Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza, Las Vegas Civic Center
525 South Main Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Admission: Free and open to the public
Highlights:
- Authentic tamales from top local vendors
- Live performances by Grammy Award-winning Mariachi Los Camperos and Arturo Vargas
- Folklorico dance shows and cultural entertainment
- Artisan vendors and holiday shopping
- Family-friendly activities for all ages

