Events

Events

Taco Fest

Enjoy a full day of bold flavors and live entertainment at Tampa Taco Fest - featuring 30+ local taco vendors - and be sure to stop by the GTE Financial booth while you’re there!

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Location: Al Lopez Park | 4810 N Himes Ave Tampa, FL 33614

Social Media Taco Fest Giveaway (2/28/2026)

Date and Time: Starting at 5:00 PM EST on 2/26/2026 and ending at 5:00 PM EST on 2/27/2026

Location: GTE Financial Socia Media Platforms: Facebook and Instagram.

Disclosures

No purchase necessary. Must follow the instructions in the post to be entered into the giveaway. Winners will be selected from the platforms (Facebook and Instagram) in a random drawing from all eligible entries received during the Giveaway Period. The three (5) winners will be contacted via direct messaging (DM) on 2/27/2026. Prize provided by GTE Financial, 711 E. Henderson Ave. Tampa, FL 33602. Official Rules are available at www.gtefinancial.org/taco. You may request an alternative method of entry by sending an email to socialmedia@gtefinancial.org. GTE Financial will never ask you to provide any personal information (such as your password) to enter or win this giveaway. Always be alert and cautious of scammers. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook or Instagram. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.

Official rules

1. Giveaway Dates
Entry Period: Giveaway begins at 5:00 p.m. EST on 2/26/2026 and ends at 5:00 p.m. EST on 2/27/2025.

2. Sponsor
GTE Financial, 711 E. Henderson Ave., Tampa, FL 33602

3. Eligibility
The giveaway is open to individuals who are 18 years of age or older and legal residents of the United States. To be eligible, participants must follow the GTE Financial page on Facebook (GTE Financial | Tampa FL | Facebook) and/or the GTE Financial page on Instagram (Instagram) and meet the requirements in the post to be entered into the giveaway.

4. Entry Instructions
To enter:

- Follow GTE Financial on Facebook and/or Instagram
- Like the giveaway post
- Tag a friend in the comments

5. Drawing
The winners will be selected from both platforms (Facebook and Instagram) from all eligible entries at the end of the Giveaway Period. A total of three (5) winners will be selected. The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. The random drawing will be conducted by a representative of GTE Financial’s Marketing Department.

6. Prize

- Prize Amount/Description: Two (2) Tickets for  Taco Fest valued at $11.64 per ticket happening on 2/28/2026 at Al Lopez Park (per winner).-
- The prize is provided by GTE Financial.
- Sponsor’s decisions are final. Winners are responsible for all applicable taxes (federal, state, and local).

Winners will be notified by direct message on the respective platform. If a potential winner cannot be reached within one (1) hour of the initial notification attempt, an alternate winner may be selected. All winners are subject to eligibility verification and must comply with these Official Rules.

7. Alternate Entry Method
If applicable, participants may request an alternative method of entry by sending an email to socialmedia@gtefinancial.org.

8. General Terms
Winners will be drawn within one (1) minute after the giveaway closing period at GTE Financial Headquarters, 711 E. Henderson Ave., Tampa, FL 33602. Entrants do not need to be present to win.

9. Winner Listing
To request the name(s) of the winner(s), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to:

GTE Financial, ATTN: Marketing (Social Media Taco Fest Giveaway)
P.O. Box 172599, Tampa, FL 33672-0599

Winner(s) may also be published in GTE Financial marketing materials, including newsletters, website, and social media.

10. Limitation of Liability & Release
Winners authorize GTE Financial to use their name, likeness, and/or statements in promotional materials without compensation. By participating, entrants agree to receive communications from GTE Financial.

GTE Financial and its employees, affiliates, subsidiaries, and agents are not responsible for:

- Technical failures or errors in the entry process
- Lost, late, incomplete, or misdirected entries
- Any injuries, losses, or damages caused by participation or prize use

By entering, all participants agree to abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of GTE Financial, which are final. GTE Financial reserves the right to disqualify any participant or modify the contest if fraudulent activity or other valid reasons are identified.