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Raleigh Tamale Festival Sept. 26

Date: Sat, Aug 8, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Venue: Various Locations in Raleigh, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Community

Tamale lovers, take note! The Raleigh Tamale Festival is Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This event is free to attend. This will be a day of community, celebration and tamales. It will feature performances, family activities, food trucks and vendors. The highlight: Local competitors will compete for the title of Best Tamale in Raleigh!

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Community · Raleigh

Raleigh Tamale Festival Sept. 26

When
This Saturday
Sat, Aug 8, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where
Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Raleigh Tamale Festival Sept. 26
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Raleigh Tamale Festival Sept. 26 runs Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

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Various Locations in Raleigh is in Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Sunscreen and water bottles — this one's outdoors
  • A blanket or low chairs for staking out a spot

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