Authentic food, live music, culture, and community
May 1 - 3, 2026 • Cathedral City
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Save the Date!
Taste of Jalisco returns May 1st – 3rd
Get ready to savor the spirit of Mexico at the Taste of Jalisco Festival in Cathedral City, happening from May 1-3. This three-day extravaganza includes live entertainment, fair & carnival, an artisan market, tequila tasting, mouthwatering food, and much more!
Entertainment
Entertainment lineup to be announced soon! Check back for updates.
Carnival
Enjoy carnival rides and games at Taste of Jalisco 2026!
Wristbands on sale soon!
Vendor Registration
Interested in joining us as a vendor?
We will be posting our registration form soon!
Volunteer
Be part of the vibrant Taste of Jalisco Festival! Volunteer with us and join the team bringing culture, music, and flavors to life. Volunteers who work a 5+ hour shift will receive free admission to the festival for the day of their shift or another day of their choice, plus an unlimited ride wristband as a thank-you for their support! Sign up today to lend a hand and make unforgettable memories!
Registration Form coming soon!
Festival Map
FAQs
What are the dates and times for Taste of Jalisco?
Friday, May 1 - Sunday, May 3, 2026
Times will be posted soon. Check back for updates!
Where do we park?
Parking is free and is located in the city owned parking garage behind the amphitheater. The Cathedral City parking garage is located on Officer David Vasquez Rd off of Cathedral Canyon Dr.
Where do we buy tickets and how much does it cost?
Tickets to the festival are available on our website in advance for a discounted price. Tickets the day of the event are available to purchase on your phone by scanning our QR code. There are no cash sales.
How much are rides?
Discounted unlimited rides are only $25 in advance a savings of $10 or more.
Do you have Tequila to taste?
We have a Tequila tasting tent available for those 21+ age. Tasting tickets are available for 5/$20 or 10/$35
If I buy a headline show, do I get to come to the festival also?
Headline shows come with FREE entrance to the festival. Just purchase your headline tickets online and show your ticket confirmation at the gate.
Do kids get in free?
One child 10 and under are free with one paid adult.
What if I am performing, where do I go?
If you are performing, please connect with your performance leader for advance instructions. If you are a parent of a performer, please connect with your child's leader about parking and ticket information.
Does the event take cash?
The event tickets, food and beverage are all “cashless” and only take credit cards or Apple Pay. Retail vendors may take cash at their discretion.
No illegal or illicit substances, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
No flammable items or liquids including aerosols and fireworks
No balloons, balls, inflatable balls, frisbees, or flying disks
No drones or unmanned aerial vehicles
No laser pens, laser pointers, or similar focused light devices
No water guns, squirt guns, spray bottles, etc.
No musical instruments, noisemakers, or air horns or amplified noise.
No confetti, streamers, or loose glitter (applied cosmetics are acceptable)
Additional items may be prohibited at the discretion of law enforcement or security officials.
Cathedral City Curfew Policy Enforced
Cathedral City Police Drones In Use
Does the event take cash?
The event is a mostly cashless event. The food, bars and tickets all are cashless. Rides and retail vendors may take cash.
Do you want to participate in this year’s Taste of Jalisco?
If you are looking to join the event as a vendor, sponsor, or advertiser click the button. If you are interested in being a performer, volunteer, or for any questions, please use the form below.
