Pechanga Resort Casino's 4th Annual Tacos & Tequila Festival Is Coming Up

TEMECULA, CA — Ready to go "limitless" with your taco and tequila consumption for one day only?

The fourth annual Tacos & Tequila Festival, which will kick off at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula on Sept. 20, is your big chance.

On that day, the resort promises a partying with copious amongs of gourmet tacos grilled by Pechanga's award-winning chefs.

"Whether you prefer al pastor, chicken, carne asada, or even veggie tacos, there is something savory wrapped in a tortilla for every guest," the resort said.

Ticket-holders will also be able to taste a wide variety of small-batch specialty tequila distilleries from around the nation.

"Whether you’re looking for a sophisticated blanco, a matured oak barrel reposado, or a smoky mezcal, you’ll find it at the Tacos and Tequila Festival," organizers said.

VIP tickets are going for $160 and grant early entry into the fest at 11 a.m. Those who will serve as a designated driver can get a VIP ticket for $135. General admission tickets are $120 and include entry at 1 p.m. Designated driver general admission tickets are $95.

Plus, the proceeds from the event will go toward Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley.

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The event coincides with Hispanic Heritage Month, which is observed annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, honoring the histories, cultures and contributions of people whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

The celebration kicks off on Sept. 15 to mark the anniversaries of independence for several Latin American countries — Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua — followed by Mexico’s, Chile’s and Belize's independence days.

Throughout the month, communities across the U.S. host festivals, educational events, and cultural activities that highlight the art, music, food and traditions that enrich the nation’s identity.

It first began as a weeklong event in 1968 under President Lyndon B. Johnson, but was extended to a month by President Ronald Reagan in 1988.

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