The Tacover: 'Europe's biggest taco festival' returns to Richmond this August
Richmond is set to host a weekend-long celebration of tacos, tequila and all things Mexican as The Tacover Taco & Tequila Festival returns this summer.
Billed as 'Europe's biggest taco festival', the event will be held at the Richmond Athletic Ground, Twickenham Road, between 15–17 August 2025.
This year's festival promises its largest line-up yet, featuring 25 food traders and 15 tequila bars, alongside live entertainment, street food, a Mexican craft market and interactive challenges.
As a bonus, Richmond Nub News readers can enjoy an exclusive 25% off tickets by using the code RICHMONDNUB25 when purchasing online.
Taco fans can enjoy offerings from vendors including:
- Taco Bros
- La Chingada
- Los Gordos
- Tacos MX
- Proper Tacos
- Pako Taco
- Death By Tacos
- Birria Taco
Each vendor will serve at least three taco varieties, including a vegan option, with prices capped at £4 per taco.
Drinks vendors will each offer a signature cocktail for no more than £10, with a wide range of tequila, mezcal and Mexican soft drinks also available.
Festival-goers can expect more than just food, with activities and entertainment including:
- Hot Taco Challenge
- Tortilla Slap Contest
- Live Mariachi music
- Roaming Luchadores
- Festival awards for best tacos and cocktails
In addition to tacos, guests can try traditional Mexican street food such as tamales, churros, Mexican ice cream, elote, and chicharrón.
The event will run across four sessions: family-friendly daytime slots and adults-only evenings. It is not dog-friendly.
Tickets are available via DesignMyNight. Use the code RICHMONDNUB25 at checkout to receive 25% off.
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