Columbus Taco Fest 2025

Columbus Taco Fest is the Midwest’s ultimate celebration of tacos, culture, and community, drawing 15,000–25,000 attendees to Goodale Park each spring. More than a food festival, it’s a vibrant cultural experience that blends mouthwatering cuisine with live music, art, and high-energy entertainment.

Attendees include families, young professionals, college students, and passionate foodies—united by a love of bold flavors and unique experiences. The festival generates hundreds of thousands of impressions across social media and features activations designed for high audience engagement.

The experience includes:• Two full days of tacos, live entertainment, and cultural showcases• Local and regional taco vendors serving creative spins on the classic dish• Main stage performances from top local and regional talent• Engaging brand activations and sponsor-led experiences• Beer garden, entertainment zones, and family-friendly activities• Highly Instagrammable moments designed for shareability