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1st Annual Taco De Mayo Cook-Off

May 2 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm CDT

This Cinco de Mayo–themed fundraiser will bring together civil firms for an energetic taco competition filled with great food, friendly rivalry, and community camaraderie—all in support of VLS. Teams will prepare and serve their signature tacos for both panel judging and People’s Choice voting, creating a unique opportunity to showcase your firm’s creativity, strengthen professional connections, and support a truly worthy cause.

Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
🕑 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Outdoor lawn adjacent to Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP
1101 S. Capital of Texas Highway, Building G. Austin, Texas 78746

Attendees will enjoy creative taco entries prepared by competing law firms, music, community camaraderie, and the opportunity to vote for their favorite tacos.

Ways to Participate

There are several ways to get involved in the Taco de Mayo Cook-Off benefiting Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas:

• Compete as a Team – Civil law firms may register a team and compete in the taco cook-off, a fun and collaborative opportunity for your firm to showcase creativity while supporting a meaningful cause.

• Become a Sponsor – Firms that prefer not to compete may participate through sponsorship opportunities that help elevate the event while supporting access to justice in our community.

• Serve as a Judge – Members of the judiciary are invited to participate as judges.

• Make a Donation – If you are unable to attend but would still like to support Volunteer Legal Services, donations are welcome and greatly appreciated.

Event Website (team registration, sponsorship, and judge registration):
https://bclawtx.com/taco-de-mayo/

Donation Link:
https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/VolunteerLegalServicesofCen/CivilLitigationCookoff.html

General Admission
Entry wristbands are $25 per person and include event access, taco tastings from participating teams, and one vote for the People’s Choice Award.

We hope you will join us for an afternoon of great food, friendly competition, and meaningful impact.


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