{"id":48460,"date":"2019-06-14T14:59:57","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T19:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=48460"},"modified":"2019-07-12T16:43:25","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T21:43:25","slug":"tacos-y-tamales-festival-2019","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-event\/tacos-y-tamales-festival-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Tacos y Tamales Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago&#8217;s 4th annual Tacos y Tamales Festival returns to Pilsen from July 19 &#8211; 21, a cultural street fest full of food, drink, music, art, and shopping!<\/p>\n<p>Modelo USA, Frida Kahlo Community Organization, and Green Curtain Events worked in tandem to present this massive street fest based on a traditional Mexican market called a Tianguis.<\/p>\n<p>All of the food, drink, music, and shopping has cultural authenticity at the forefront, suitably located in the middle of Chicago&#8217;s largest Mexican community.<\/p>\n<p>What to Expect:<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"btp10\" data-offset-key=\"df61a-0-0\">\n<p>-Tacos y Tamales (obviously)<br \/>\n-Handmade Tortillas<br \/>\n-Local Art Installations<br \/>\n-Merchant Vendors<br \/>\n-Authentic Mexican Chefs<br \/>\n-Latin Music and Dance Performances<br \/>\n-Arts and Entertainment<br \/>\n-A Modelo Beer Garden<br \/>\n-Tequila Tasting (4 Sessions Available)<\/p>\n<p>Headliners:<\/p>\n<p>Friday: Los Vicios de Papa, Rico! Santana Tribute<br \/>\nSaturday: Sonora Dinamita, Selena Tribute ft. Karla Perez<br \/>\nSunday: Sonora Santanera, Vagando<\/p>\n<p>The festival is FREE but you can get tickets to an exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/gce.hastickets.com\/tequila?fbclid=IwAR2Z7uEgUBlzgfdGla0Q4Wc7b4AWePd-vz3aqfutQ7cJFOyozv-hXr5IDOc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tequila Tasting<\/a> to try out some of your favorite spirits!<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 7\/20 &#8211; 2:00 pm Session<br \/>\nSaturday 7\/20 &#8211; 5:00 pm Session<br \/>\nSunday 7\/21 &#8211; 2:00 pm Session<br \/>\nSunday 7\/21 &#8211; 5:00 pm Session<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Featured Image Credit: Green Curtain Events<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago&#8217;s 4th annual Tacos y Tamales Festival returns to Pilsen from July 19 &#8211; 21, a cultural street fest full of food, drink, music, art, and shopping! 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