OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — Ocean Springs’ annual Taco Fest is back!
This year’s fest is happening on Saturday, May 16, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Fort Maurepas (499 Front Beach Drive) in Ocean Springs. It was rescheduled from May 9.
The fest will include a Taco Creation Competition hosted by Chef D.
Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center says the fest will bring family fun for all ages, with music, children’s games and other festivities.
“Whether youʼre a taco connoisseur or just love good food, come taste, compete, and enjoy a fiesta like no other,” the Mary C. said in a press release.
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General admission, all-you-can-eat, is $20.
Tickets for Chef D’s VIP section is $60. That includes unlimited beer from the tent cooler, cocktail table seating and Chef D’s grilled steak fajitas with a salsa bar.
You can purchase tickets HERE.
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