Gear up, foodies and culture aficionados, because the biggest and boldest annual taco and salsa festival in the region is back, and it’s going to be one heck of a flavorful and lively celebration!

Get ready for Taco Wars, the ultimate showdown of local taquerias vying for the coveted Golden Taco and the Golden Molcajete at the iconic Shreveport Municipal Auditorium. But hold on to your sombrero, because this year, Taco Wars is packing more punch than ever before!

Prepare your taste buds for a mind-blowing array of new options and more taquerias. And if that’s not enough, another Casa de Tequila will be added to the mix, giving you even more choices to whet your appetite.

A panel of celebrity judges will be on hand to crown the winner of the best taco, while you get to be the judge of the best salsas by taste-testing them for free. Trust us, every bite will transport you to salsa heaven! And that’s not all, amigos!

While you enjoy mouth-watering tacos and salsas, your senses will be delighted by live performances and family-friendly activities. The little ones will have their own fun-filled activity area, while you indulge in sweet treats from other local vendors. But wait, there’s more!

In the spirit of sustainability, the festival has partnered with Music Mountain Water to provide free, refillable water bottles to keep the city clean and reduce waste. So, you can quench your thirst and support the environment at the same time!

Founder and Executive Director of the Prize Foundation, Gregory Kallenberg, said, “Last year, we had an epic turnout of over 8,000 people, and this year we’re growing the festival with more food, drink, and activities. Taco Wars is all about celebrating the region’s Latino culture, and we are incredibly proud to host this amazing event!”

So get ready for this unforgettable fiesta of mouth-watering tacos, zesty salsas, and lively Latino culture. Taco Wars 2023 will be the ultimate showdown of flavor and fun!