No need to wait until Tuesday—tacos will take center stage this fall as Hope Mills prepares to host the inaugural NC Taco Festival, a free, family-friendly celebration spotlighting food, culture and community.
Scheduled for Sept. 20, at the Golfview Greenway, the festival is expected to draw thousands of visitors eager to sample tacos, shop from local vendors and enjoy live entertainment in one of Cumberland County’s most scenic outdoor venues.
The event is being promoted and managed by LWood Media Group, which describes the festival as more than a food gathering. Organizers emphasize that it is designed to bring people together around a shared love of tacos while creating a memorable experience for families, food enthusiasts and the community at large.
The highlight of the day will be an impressive lineup of more than 10 food trucks and stands, each offering a unique spin on the classic taco. From traditional street tacos filled with carne asada, chicken or carnitas to bold fusion creations that blend international flavors, festivalgoers will have plenty of options to savor…