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 Activities & Entertainment

The Tamale Festival is filled with tons of excitement every year.  Visitors delight in the scrumptious tamales and shopping, but also enjoy the following activities:

  • Carnival Rides & Games
  • Parade
  • Kid's Petting Zoo
  • Rock Climbing
  • Inflatable Bounces
  • Tamale Eating Contest
  • Famous Tamale Judging Contest

Festival fans also like to relax by watching the diverse entertainment such as traditional Mexican Folklorico Dancing and live Music on 4 different stages.  Where will you be?

  • Fiesta Stage
  • Amigo Stage
  • Mariachi Stage
  • Community Stage


Official 2007 Sponsors
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Burrtec, The Desert Sun, R & R Radio Corporation, Morris Desert Media, KUNA TV/FM, Univision, CBS 2, IEHP, Cardenas Markets, Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival, Heimark Distributing, Smart and Final, Spotlight 29 Casino, Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Gate City Beverage, KMIR 6, KESQ, KPLM/KJJZ/JACK FM, Guaranty Bank, KMRJ M995, Best Western Date Tree Hotel


Friends of the Festival
 Edward Kotkin, Esq.
City of Indio - Special Events Office
 100 Civic Center Mall
Indio, CA 92201
Phone (760) 391-4175
Fax (760) 391-4173