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Top food & drink events in the Valley this weekend

🍷 Arizona Wine Festival (pictured): More than 20 Arizona wineries, plus live music, food trucks, and vendors from 11 a.m .-7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Heritage Square in Phoenix. Tickets: $30-$45 (includes 10 tasting tickets).

📖 A Taste of AZ Festival: Quarterly magazine Taste of AZ hosts its first food and drink festival from 2:30-6 p.m. Saturday at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale. Tickets: $89-$129 (includes unlimited food samples and 15 drink samples).

🍜 Nom Nom Noodles Festival: More than 20 restaurants and vendors will sell noodle dishes from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at Centennial Plaza Park in Peoria. Tickets: $15-$20 (noodle dishes are an additional 5-$17 apiece).

🍺 Steel Cactus 1-year anniversary: Gilbert brewery celebrates from 6 p.m.-close Saturday with drink specials, music trivia with prizes, live band karaoke, and music by Punk ’n Pints with Punk Daddy. No cover.

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