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San Antonio vacation staple La Gran Tamalada will return to downtown’s Market Sq. on Dec. 9-10.
San Antonio vacation staple La Gran Tamalada will return to downtown’s Market Sq. Dec. 9-10, filling two days with tamal-focused festivities.
The free celebration of all issues wrapped in a corn husk will characteristic tamal-making workshops, seasonal meals distributors, artisan reward distributors, complimentary children’ actions and fake snow, organizers stated Thursday.
The COVID-19 pandemic compelled the family-friendly gathering to go digital in 2020, and organizers opted for a hybrid mannequin in 2021. Final yr, the fest returned to its unique in-person type.
La Gran Tamalada goals to mix storytelling and the historical past of the tamalada whereas selling cultural delight and lifelong studying, in response to organizers. Contributors take dwelling each information of and appreciation for the strategies which were handed down from era to era.
The occasion will run 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on each days at downtown’s Historic Market Sq., 514 W. Commerce St.
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