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Is this event FREE Yes and OPEN to the public? Event Location(s) Fourth St, between N Broadway and N Ross What city ward(s) will Ward 4 the event be located (click on link below to find wards)? Number of expected 10,000 attendance for your event Brief Description of Tamal Fest is an annual family friendly food festival that curate's local food, Project businesses, and live entertainment. This event showcases many local restaurants from Santa Ana such as, Perla Mexican Cuisine, El Indio Botanas y Cervezas, Chapter One, Chevita's Bagels & Juice, La Vegana Mexicana, Casa Oaxaca with their own family -inspired and creative tamal recipes. Tamales were the first dish made from corn in Mesoamerica. Evidence of tamal cooking dates back to ancient civilizations in Mexico as early as 8000 BC. Many historians believe that tamales were first made by the Aztecs ten thousand years ago. Describe the The Downtown Santa Ana (DTSA) Feel Good Events mission is to bring community benefits events to the downtown Santa Ana area that promote the Mexican culture of this event and heritage to our community. We believe that the Mexican culture in our communities is rich in its traditions & customs. Our goal is to host events that will celebrate those traditions. Through music„ food, and affirmations that demonstrate the richness of our culture that has been embedded in downtown Santa Ana. Just as importantly, we want to contribute in the growth of the Downtown Santa Ana economy. Our desire is that these events will help the local small business owners benefit financially and be recognized globally for their crafts. Amount Requested 15000.0 Proposed Use of City permit $2,000, security guards $1,600, set-up/clean-up staff $2,000, Funds stage $1,200, sound $1,000, entertainment $6,000, marketing $1,000.