'Tis the Season for Tamales as Placentia Tamale Festival Preps Return

Every December, Old Town Placentia transforms into the tamale capital of Orange County.

For the past 27 years, the city’s small, historic district has welcomed the masa-loving masses to Santa Fe Avenue for the Placentia Tamale Festival, a community gathering celebrating the Mexican meal that especially whets appetites during the Christmas season.

Read more on my latest TimesOC feature:

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/story/2021-12-02/tis-the-season-for-tamales-as-placentia-tamale-festival-preps-return