Hartford, Conn. — The Hartford Yard Goats Baseball Club, the Double-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, will host the first-ever G.O.A.T. Tacos, Tequila & Taps Festival at Dunkin’ Park this week, in partnership with 360 Marketing & Events.
The three-day culinary and beverage festival will benefit Hartford’s Camp Courant and Hands on Hartford, and promises a festive atmosphere filled with music, food, and cultural celebration. The event kicks off Thursday, July 24, with the Happy GOAT VIP Preview Night from 5 to 8 p.m., followed by Grand Tasting Sessions on Friday and Saturday.
Local and regional chefs will serve a variety of Mexican-inspired dishes, paired with tequila, craft beer, and specialty drinks. Attendees will also enjoy live music, DJ performances, and culinary demonstrations.
Festival Schedule:
- Thursday, July 24: 5:00–8:00 p.m. – Happy GOAT VIP Preview Night
- Friday, July 25: 5:00–9:00 p.m. – Grand Tasting Session 1
- Saturday, July 26: 1:00–5:00 p.m. – Grand Tasting Session 2
- Saturday, July 26: 6:00–10:00 p.m. – Grand Tasting Session 3
Location: Dunkin’ Park, 1214 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103
Ticket Information:
- VIP Preview Night: $95 (Designated Driver: $30)
- Grand Tastings: $60 online / $70 at gate (Designated Driver: $30)
Each ticket includes admission, 20 beverage tastings, two food redemptions, live entertainment, and access to culinary demonstrations. Designated driver tickets include food redemptions and entertainment access, without alcohol tastings.
Tickets are available now at GOATtacostequilataps.com. The event is open to the public.