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Tacos & Tamales: Fiestas Patrias 2024
October 12 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Street Union City is excited to bring back the popular “Tacos & Tamales: Fiestas Patrias” in at Kiwanis Park in downtown Union City!
Mark your calendars for Sat., Oct. 12, 2024 to attend this popular fundraising event. There will be local vendors, food trucks, margaritas & beer at the Don Sol tent, music and more to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Union City, Tennessee.
Schedule of Events:
4:00 – Gates open ($5 admission / Children 3 and under: Free)
5:00 – Performance by “Raices De Mi Tierra” Grupo Folklorico
6:00 – Performance by Danza de los Viejitos
7:00 – Soloist Paloma Bautista
8:00 – Event Concludes
Please remember to bring cash for this event. No credit cards or checks.
Two Entrances: You may enter the event at the corner of Depot Street and Washington Avenue or at the corner of Depot Street and Church Street.
Margarita & Beer Vendor:
Don Sol Mexican Grill – Union City
Food Truck Vendors:
Taco Moloco
Mi Burro
Taqueria Cabas
Individual Vendors:
Norma Sotos (Mariana Sanchez) | Lourdes Morales | Mari Acevedo | Lupita Guerrero | Jaqui Mandujano (Postres Jaqui) | Martha Torres | Guadalupe Ramirez | Karen Fraga | Maria Sanchez “Mago” | Rosalba Corona | Cecilia Rodriguez | Roger Najera | Isabel Zuniga Romero | Irma Tinajero | Hannah & Adrian Rico
Event Notes:
– Shop local on this day to enter into a drawing for a basket full of gift cards from our downtown merchants! Simply show your receipt from where you shopped downtown on Oct. 11 or 12, 2024 for your chance to win! You can enter your name and phone number at the entrance gate.
-Most small vendors are cash only. Larger vendors will accept cards.
-No outside food or drink.
-Must present valid 21+ ID for purchase of alcohol.
-Bring your own lawn chairs.
-No pets.
Special Note: Before you attend “Tacos & Tamales,” be sure to check out what Discovery Park of America has scheduled for Hispanic Heritage Day.
In partnership with Tennessee Arts Commission
Premier Sponsor: Don Sol Mexican Grill
Stage Sponsor: City of Union City
Funded in partnership with Obion County Tourism and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Sponsors: Alexander Insurance Group, Discover Realty, First Citizens National Bank, JD Distributors, Johnson Heating & Air, Obion County Joint Economic Development Corporation and Walmart
