Novi Taco Festival Tacos, live music, wrestling, and more are all part of a family-friendly festival headed to Novi. According to organizers, the event will include taco trucks, palomas and margaritas, live entertainment across two stages, a hot pepper-eating contest, vendors selling Mexican crafts, and a kid’s zone. Veterans, active duty members with military ID, and children ages 3 and under get in free all weekend. From 5-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, and noon-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24; Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk; 44275 W. Twelve Mile Rd., Novi; novitacofest.com. Advance tickets are $7 or three-day passes are available for $21 per person. Cover is $10 at the door. Credit: Courtesy photo

Tacos, live music, wrestling, and more are all part of a family-friendly festival headed to Novi.

Novi Taco Fest is set to return to the Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk from Friday, Aug. 22-Sunday, Aug. 24.

According to organizers, the event will include taco trucks, ice-cold palomas and margaritas, live entertainment across two stages, hot pepper-eating and cutest dog contests, vendors and artisans, and a kid’s zone.

Advance tickets are available for $6 from novitacofest.com through Aug. 4, after which the price raises to $7. Three-day passes are available for $18 per person through Aug. 4 or $21 after. Cover is $10 at the door.

Veterans, active duty members with military ID, and children ages 3 and under get in free all weekend.

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Leyland “Lee” DeVito is the editor in chief of Detroit Metro Times since 2016. His writing has also been published in CREEM, VICE, In These Times, and New City.

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