Here’s what you need to know:
When:Â 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Where:Â Salt River Fields in north Scottsdale (map)
Food & Drink: More than 40 Valley restaurants will be selling tacos for $2 apiece. Drink stations will sell margaritas, beer, water, and soda. All purchases require $2 tokens, which can be bought with cash or credit card.
Activities:Â Lucha Libre wrestling, live music, photo booths, taco- and chile-eating contests, cooking demos, chihuahua beauty pageant, and bartender challenge. Taco awards at 6:50 p.m. each day.
Entertainment:Â The Amazing Coconauts, The Wiley One, and Jaleo! on Saturday; Vintage Wednesday, Pride Through Strife, Ritmo Latino, and Grupo Son Kimi-K on Sunday.
Tickets:Â $12 for general admission or $100 for VIP. Free parking.
Info: www.aztacofestival.com
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