There will be a food, music, and handicraft festival where admission will be free this weekend in Tijuana!

Without a doubt, Tijuana has become a very significant gastronomic destination nationwide and internationally, which is why so many different events that promote tourism and highlight local talent take place here.

The goal of these events is to highlight the culinary culture of Baja California, their artisans, and the talents of Baja Californians and their prowess and creativity.

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In order to continue to extol the wealth of our state, the 5th edition of Gastro Fest will take place this weekend. This is a festival known by the Tijuana community with 150 food, drink, and dessert stands where handicrafts will be sold as well. There will also be a lineup of artists and bands playing tribute to great bands such as Zoe, Maná, Soda Stereo, Panteón Rococó, and The Beatles.

This is a pet friendly event that will also offer you the chance to buy a great assortment of food and accessories for your furry friend!

The 5th edition of Gastro Fest will take place on August 17 and August 18 at the CECUT Terrace, from 12 PM to 8 PM. Admission will be free.

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