TAMAL FESTIVAL & CAR SHOW

Tasty tamales, cool cars, and more

It’s Time for Tamales in Gilroy!

The 10th annual Tamal Festival & Car Show returns to Gilroy in September 2025. Come enjoy a day full of vibrant culture, flavor, and family fun!

As you stroll, check out all the cool cars on display, dance to live DJ music, and don't miss the variety of delicious savory and sweet tamales from vendors lining the street of downtown Gilroy.

Event Details

Date: September 27, 2025
11:00am – 6:00 pm
Location: Downtown Gilroy, California
Monterey Rd, between 4th & 7th Streets

Those interested in being a vendor,

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Stay the Night in Gilroy

Reserve an affordable hotel room in Gilroy to stay safe and avoid a long drive home. Then treat yourself to a delicious breakfast on Sunday morning—and discover more fun things to do while you’re in town!