Oxnard Tamale Festival
Held in Downtown Oxnard along the route of the annual Oxnard Christmas Parade, this family-friendly festival celebrates the holidays with a variety of food offerings and arts and crafts booths. Guests can enjoy live musical entertainment throughout the day. Children can explore activities in a dedicated kids zone.
What to Expect
Holiday festival with tamales, live music, and a kids zone.
Event Details
Food & Drink
Food vendors offer a variety of foods, including tamales.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children and festival food fans
Vibe
Festive and family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free.
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Tips & Advice
- Consider arriving early, as the festival attracts thousands of attendees each year.
- Bring children by the kids zone for activities set aside for them during the festival.
- Allow time to browse the food and arts and crafts vendors as well as enjoy the live music.
- Food vendors can apply by the food application deadline, while non-food vendor applications have a separate deadline.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free entry for the public.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can families do at the festival?
There is a kids zone, live music, food vendors, and arts and crafts vendors.
What food is available?
Food vendors are part of the festival, which features a variety of food offerings.
Can I apply to be a vendor?
Food and non-food vendor applications are available, with separate application deadlines; educational booths are encouraged.
Is the festival suitable for children?
Yes. It is described as family-friendly and includes a dedicated kids zone.
What else can visitors see nearby during the festival?
The festival is along the route of the annual Oxnard Christmas Parade.
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