Know Before You Go: St. Louis
Location
CarShield Field
900 TR Hughes Blvd
O’Fallon, MO 63366
Explore the Map
View our official Site Map for entrances, food vendors, accessibility, VIP viewing locations, and more. Click the image.
On-Site Parking
We encourage you to purchase parking in advance through our website, to carpool, or use rideshare services.
*Parking for this event is limited, so we suggest identifying overflow lots:
- Veritas (1145 Tom Ginnever Ave, O’Fallon, MO 63366)
- Cornerstone Church (1151 Tom Ginnever Ave, O’Fallon, MO 63366)
Set Times
VIP gates open at 1:30 PM
General Admission (GA) gates open at 2:00 PM
Quick Tips
• 21+ only: valid government‑issued ID required.
• Check the weather forecast before the event.
• Bring a portable battery pack and a small sunscreen bottle.
• This is a cashless event. Only card payments are accepted.
• Food is NOT permitted on the field.
• VIP gates open at 1:30 PM, General Admission gates open at 2:00 PM, and gates close for entry at 8:00 PM (1 hour before the last act goes on).
• The lineup, set times, event map, and parking map are subject to change. Follow our official channels for updates.
• Parking passes are available for purchase on our website.
• All ticket types are non‑refundable, rain or shine.
• Re-entry is not allowed at this event.
• Questions, lost & found, or accessibility support: support@socialhouseentertainment.com.
Water + Hydration
- Stay hydrated! We strongly encourage guests to drink water regularly throughout the festival—especially when enjoying alcoholic beverages.
- Feel free to bring your own water bottle: Guests may bring one sealed, clear plastic bottle of water per person into the festival. For public safety, stainless steel, Stanley-style, and other metal or plastic reusable bottles are not permitted.
- Water fountains are located along the concourse.
- There’s additional water available at the triage/medical area.
- Bottled water is available for purchase.
Sun + Heat
- SPF encouraged: Sunscreen is strongly encouraged for daytime outdoor festivals.
- Take breaks and take advantage of designated shaded areas and indoor/covered spaces where available.
- Know how you’re feeling: If you’re feeling unwell, overheated, or dehydrated, visit a medical station or ask festival staff for assistance.
- If someone in your group isn’t feeling well, get help from festival staff or medical personnel.
Margarita Vouchers
VIP beverage vouchers are redeemable at every bar.
You can use the voucher for all drinks, excluding shots!
Taco Flights
Redeem your VIP taco flights at any vendor with VIP signage, or check with your favorite food truck to see if they’re participating!
Food & Merch Vendors
Do Not Bring Any of These Items
- Outside food & beverages (except one clear, plastic water bottle)
- Chairs
- Backpacks
- Blankets, Towels
- Tents, Umbrellas
- Illegal Substances
- Drugs or Paraphernalia
- Wagons
- Frisbees
- Fireworks/Explosives
- Glass, Cans, Coolers
- Toy or Real Weapons (including firearms)
- Professional Recording Equipment
- Drones
- Camelbacks
- Markers, Paint, Spray Paint
- Large Chains or Spiked Jewelry
- Stickers, Flyers
- Laser Pointers
- Bad vibes — seriously, leave those behind.
Festival FAQs
Ticketing ➤
General Info ➤
VIP ➤
Medical Staff and ADA ➤
Vendors ➤
Ticketing
When I purchase my ticket online, how do I get my ticket?
When Will I Receive My Tickets?
After completing your order, you’ll receive an order confirmation email confirming your purchase. Your event tickets will be sent separately closer to the festival date.
If you don’t see your tickets within 24 hours of the event, please check your spam or junk folder and contact our support team for assistance.
Can I upgrade my General Admission ticket to VIP at a later time?
Can I upgrade to VIP at the festival?
How do I purchase tickets for a group larger than 25?
Why should I buy a parking ticket in advance?
*Please note that some venues, like Winnipeg, might not offer parking tickets.
Will parking sell out?
How do I transfer my ticket to someone else?
What is the refund policy?
Are there any discount codes?
What is the contact for ticket issues?
General Info
Who do I contact for comments, suggestions, or complaints?
Is this event family-friendly?
Do I need an ID?
- Driver’s license or state ID (no paper or temporary copies accepted)
- Passport (U.S., Canadian, or international)
- Military ID
Is the artist lineup final?
What items are prohibited?
- Chairs
- Outside food & beverage
- Backpacks
- Blankets, towels
- Tents, umbrellas
- Illegal substances
- Drugs or drug paraphernalia
- Wagons
- Frisbees
- Fireworks/explosives
- Gang-affiliated paraphernalia, including but not limited to cuts, colors, or patches.
- Glass, cans, coolers
- Toy or real weapons (including firearms)
- Professional recording equipment
- Drones
- Camelbacks
- Markers, paint, spray paint
- Large chains or spiked jewelry
- Stickers, flyers
- Laser pointers
- Bad vibes — seriously, leave those behind.
*The prohibited items list is subject to change without notice.
What is the bag policy?
- Clear and no larger than 6″ x 9″
- No large backpacks or purses
- No non-clear bags
Please note: Lockers will NOT be available on site. Plan accordingly!
Are chairs allowed at the festival?
Are outside food and beverages allowed inside the festival?
Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the festival.
However, guests may bring one sealed, clear plastic bottle of water per person.
Don’t worry, we’ll have plenty of tacos, margaritas, and other food and beverage options available for purchase throughout the festival.
Can I bring a water bottle to the festival?
Guests may bring one sealed, clear plastic bottle of water per person.
Can I purchase water at the festival?
No food will be allowed on the field
Food is not permitted on the field at Tacos & Tequila Festival St. Louis. Guests may purchase food from the festival’s food vendors and enjoy it in designated areas outside the field. Please follow all venue signage and staff instructions regarding food and beverage consumption areas.
What is the photography policy?
What do we do if we want to park?
- General Admission Parking
Provides access to on-site festival parking.
- Preferred Parking
Enjoy reserved parking closest to the festival entrance, making your arrival smoother and faster.
Identify overflow lots in case parking tickets sell out:
- Veritas (1145 Tom Ginnever Ave, O’Fallon, MO 6336
- Cornerstone Church (1151 Tom Ginnever Ave, O’Fallon, MO 63366)
Is the festival outdoors?
What is the weather policy?
Can I bring sunscreen?
Are there shaded areas and water stations at the festival grounds?
Guests looking for a break from the sun can take advantage of the covered concourse. Cabana guests also have access to their shaded cabanas.
Water
Water fountains are located along the concourse. Additional water is available at the triage/medical area. Bottled water is available for purchase throughout the festival grounds.
What should I do if I feel overheated?
What is the re-entry policy?
Is this event cashless?
How do I enter my dog in the Chihuahua Beauty Pageant?
VIP FAQs
How do I get my VIP wristband?
How do I redeem my VIP Margarita vouchers?
How do I redeem my complimentary VIP taco flight?
Vendor FAQs
What vendors will be attending the event?
Food Vendors
- Abby’s
- Chef Carmen Htx
- Eat Up Bistro
- Freddy’s Grill Chicago
- Juan Taco
- Lulu’s Shaved Ice & Creamery
- Pupuseria Los 4 Hermanos
- QueenPins
- Tacos El Speedy
- Taco Inferno
- Taqueria Fiesta Latina
- Tina’s Mexican Cocina
- The Original Jive Turkey
- Tivanov Catering
- Tropical Drinks
- Up Late
Retail Vendors
- Endlessly Connected Permanent Jewelry
- Two Posh Chicks
Medical Staff and ADA
What accomodations will be made for persons with disabilities? (parking, stage area sitting, sign language, wheelchair accessibility, service animals, etc.)
What other medical information is available?
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