Falconwood Park hosts Midwest Tacos & Tequila Fest
The festival will be taking place Saturday, June 7, from 3-11 pm in Bellevue
FAVORITE, AND SUMMER’S PICKING UP, AND THERE ARE QUITE A FEW FUN EVENTS TO DO WITH YOUR FRIENDS OR FAMILY THIS WEEKEND. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MARY REGLI IS LIVE AT FALCONWOOD PARK IN BELLEVUE, GIVING US A PREVIEW OF ONE OF THOSE EVENTS. GOOD MORNING MARY. GOOD MORNING ANNA. YEAH, THEY’RE GETTING ALL SET UP FOR THE MIDWEST. KELLEY HERE AT FALCONWOOD PARK, AND I’M HERE WITH BRANDON MILLER. HE OWNS THE PARK HERE. BRANDON, CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT THIS EVENT IS ALL ABOUT? WELL, I THINK THE NAME SAYS A LOT OF IT. YOU KNOW, TACOS AND TEQUILA, BUT DEEPER THAN THAT, I MEAN, IT’S ABOUT GETTING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO EXPERIENCE DIFFERENT CULTURES, DIFFERENT FOODS, DIFFERENT ART AND ENTERTAINMENT. OKAY. AND IF PEOPLE HAVE NEVER BEEN TO THIS FESTIVAL BEFORE, WHAT CAN THEY EXPECT? A REALLY A REALLY GOOD TIME TO LEAVE HERE FULL, FAT AND HAPPY LIKE ME. BUT THERE’S ALSO GREAT PARKING, YOU KNOW, GREAT WEATHER, REALLY FUN EXPERIENCES. YOU KNOW, THEY CAN EXPECT TO REALLY LOOSEN UP AND HAVE HAVE FUN TODAY. OKAY. AND HOW DO FESTIVALS LIKE THIS SUPPORT THE REGION HERE? SO I MEAN, WE GATHER AROUND A WHOLE BUNCH OF DIFFERENT REGIONAL VENDORS, YOU KNOW, DIFFERENT FOOD TRUCKS AND DIFFERENT RESTAURANTS THAT YOU MIGHT NOT MAKE IT INTO THEIR, YOU KNOW, CITY OR MARKET ARE ALL GOING TO BE IN ONE CENTRALIZED LOCATION. WE’VE GOT DIFFERENT ARTISTS AND DIFFERENT VENDORS THAT ARE GETTING IN THEIR WARES. YOU KNOW, THERE’S JUST A BUNCH OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE FROM THE WHOLE METRO AREA ALL IN ONE LOCATION FOR THE DAY. OKAY. THANKS SO MUCH, BRANDON. AND IF YOU’D LIKE TO CHECK IT OUT FOR YOURSELF, IT WILL BE HAPPENING FROM 3 P.M. TO 11 P.M. TODAY HERE AT FALCONWOOD PARK.
Falconwood Park hosts Midwest Tacos & Tequila Fest
The festival will be taking place Saturday, June 7, from 3-11 pm in Bellevue
Updated: 2:06 PM CDT Jun 7, 2025
The Midwest Tacos & Tequila Fest is making its way to Bellevue for the second year. It will be taking place Saturday, June 7, from 3-11 p.m. at Falconwood Park in Bellevue. The festival will feature live concerts, tequila tastings, a taco-eating contest, and local artists and vendors.Event hosts say there will also be family-friendly activities like Lucha Libre wrestling and mechanical bull riding. They say this event was created as a way to celebrate Mexican culture while also highlighting the contributions of the Hispanic community in the Midwest. NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
The Midwest Tacos & Tequila Fest is making its way to Bellevue for the second year.
It will be taking place Saturday, June 7, from 3-11 p.m. at Falconwood Park in Bellevue.
The festival will feature live concerts, tequila tastings, a taco-eating contest, and local artists and vendors.
Event hosts say there will also be family-friendly activities like Lucha Libre wrestling and mechanical bull riding.
They say this event was created as a way to celebrate Mexican culture while also highlighting the contributions of the Hispanic community in the Midwest.
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