Cultural · Festival

5th Annual Tamalada Festival

Name: 5th Annual Tamalada Festival
Start: 2026-11-07T10:00
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Memorial Student Union Bldg

A cultural festival celebrating the tradition of making tamales at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

Reference: calendar.tamuk.edu

Sat, 7 Nov 2026 10:00 AM (America/Chicago) Memorial Student Union Bldg Kingsville , Texas

Celebrate local culture and tradition at the 5th Annual Tamalada Festival, held at the Memorial Student Union Building at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. This educational and festive event highlights the art of making tamales, a cherished tradition in the region. Attendees can enjoy demonstrations, cultural activities, and community engagement in a welcoming environment. Join us for this annual celebration as we honor our heritage and share in the joy of this culinary tradition.

What to Expect

Attendees can expect a festive atmosphere with cultural demonstrations and activities centered around the tradition of making tamales.

Who Should Attend

Community members
Families
Cultural enthusiasts
Food lovers

Agenda Overview

The festival takes place on November 7, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM.

Venue & Address

Memorial Student Union Bldg

1050 W Santa Gertrudis St
Kingsville , Texas – 78363
United States

Organizer

Texas A&M University-Kingsville · University

A public university in Kingsville, Texas, dedicated to education and community engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tamalada Festival?

It is a cultural festival celebrating the tradition of making tamales.

Where is it held?

It is held at the Memorial Student Union Building at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

What time does it start?

The festival begins at 10:00 AM.

Is it free?

Yes, it is a free event.

Who is the organizer?

Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

What can I expect?

You can expect cultural demonstrations, activities, and community engagement.