33nd Annual

Indio International Tamale Festival

December 6-7, 2025

10 AM - 7 PM

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the tamale trail

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the tamale trail

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The Original Tamale Co
Signature Item: Classic Red Pork Tamal
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Smokey Lips Catering
Signature Item: Smoked Brisket Tamal with Charred Salsa
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Toñita’s Tamales
Signature Item: Mole Chicken Tamal
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The Tamale Fiesta
Signature Item: Beef Tamal en Mole Rojo
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Tamales Escondido
Signature Item: Red Chile Pork Tamal
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FiveO3 Pupusas
Signature Item: Tamal-Flavored Pupusa (Green Chile Chicken)
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Sinai Tamales
Signature Item: Festival Tamal (Chef’s Special)
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Outside the Masa
Signature Item: Birria Tamal (Consomé on the side)
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Tamalería Mi Ranchito
Signature Item: Green Chile & Cheese Tamal
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Yami’s Tacos y Pupusas
Signature Item: Tamal Taco (Masa Shell, Verde Chicken)
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Barrett’s Tamales
Signature Item: Chicken Tamal Verde
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Afortunados de Nayarit
Signature Item: Shrimp Tamal, Nayarit Style
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Best of Arizona
Signature Item: Sonoran Red Chile Beef Tamal
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LLDM Santa Barbara
Signature Item: Festival Tamal (Community Recipe)
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Quench & Refresh
Signature Item: Atole de Tamal (Sweet Corn Atole)
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Nick’s Pizza
Signature Item: Tamale Pizza — Green Chile Chicken, Tamal-Masa Crust
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Mama Notas
Signature Item: Sweet Pineapple Dessert Tamal
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Casa de Silvia
Signature Item: Green Chile & Cheese Tamal
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Taste The Tradition

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Saborea la Tradición

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Comunidad, Comida, y Celebración

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Taste The Tradition 〰️ Saborea la Tradición 〰️ Comunidad, Comida, y Celebración 〰️

SPONSORS

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
Logo of Indiana Water Authority with the word 'INDIANA' in blue and a water droplet inside the letter 'D', and 'water authority' written below in black.
Colorful text spelling 'INDIO' with the phrase 'take center stage' below on a white background.
Illustration of a coyote and an owl with a red heart between them, and the text 'Desert Wildlife Center' below.
Become a Tamale Vendor
Join the Mercado
Community booth
Non-Tamale Food Vendor
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