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Top food & drink events in Valley this weekend

🍪 Four Peaks Brewing offers its annual cookies and beer pairing (pictured) from 5-9 p.m. today at its Wilson Street Tasting Room in Tempe. For $35, you get four Girl Scout cookies, two house-made cookies, and seven beers. There also is live music.

🎤 Match Market & Bar in Phoenix celebrates Taylor Swift’s upcoming album with a five-course dinner inspired by her greatest hits at 6:30 p.m. today. The dinner includes a screening of her concert film “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour.” Tickets are $89.

🍺 Pedal Haus Brewery celebrates its eight-year anniversary with specials – $8 steins, $4 Day Drinker light lagers, and $8 burgers and brats – and live music from noon-7 p.m. Saturday at its locations in Tempe, Chandler, and Phoenix.

🚚 Fifty food trucks will offer $5 samples, as well as full dishes, at Foodstock, which runs 4-10 p.m. Saturday at Peoria Sports Complex. There are bounce houses, face painting, and splash pads for the kids. Admission is $5 (free for 12 and under).

🍴 Sample dishes from more than 40 restaurants, as well as beers and wines, at The Original Taste from 7-11 p.m. Saturday at the Scottsdale Civic Center. Tickets for the 21-and-over event start at $150 for general admission and $350 for VIP.

🍺 Avondale craft brewery 8-Bit Aleworks hosts its nine-year anniversary party from 4-10 p.m. Saturday. There’ll be 35 8-Bit beers on tap, yard games, food trucks, and more. Admission to the 21-and-over event is free.