10 things you need to know about Saturday’s Wingstock, ‘where music & chicken meat’

1. Wingstock 2015 will take place 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at Mesa Amphitheatre (map) in downtown Mesa.

2. Admission is $5 in advance (buy here) or $8 on Saturday. Children 10 and under are free with a paid adult.

3. Chicken wing coupons will be four for $3, or 14 for $10. One coupon is good for one wing.

4. Two-time champion ATL Wings from Chandler will be seeking its third straight King of Wings crown.

5. Other competing restaurants will include Diamond Sports Grille, On the Green Sports Grill, The Draft Sports Grill, Cogburn’s, Moonshine Whiskey Bar, Blasted Barley Beer Company, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Dave & Busters, and Uncle Bear’s Brewery.

6. Blasted Barley and Uncle Bear’s will be selling their beers at a beer garden.

7. There will be two wing-eating contests: One for firefighters and another open to the public.

8. Live music will be performed on two stages.

9. Children’s activities will include an Easter egg hunt at 10:30 a.m. and a kids zone with bounce houses, face-painting, and more.

10. Free parking will be available in the Mesa Amphitheatre parking lot, as well as the parking garage on Centennial Way.

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