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In need of noodles? Mac & Cheese Fest coming to Scottsdale this weekend

Nov 15, 2018, 4:45 AM | Updated: 2:29 pm

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PHOENIX — Can’t wait for your Thanksgiving feast?

Mac & Cheese Fest AZ has you covered.

For an entire weekend, the festival will be offering $2 tasting cups of the beloved pasta as well as craft beer, cooking demonstrations and games.

The event will be held Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale.

General admission tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children ages 4 to 12. Food and beverages from more than 20 vendors will be sold separately.

Another way into the festival is by signing up for a four-hour volunteer shift, which comes with free admission and a free t-shirt.

For another $20, mac and cheese lovers can gain access to the Beer Garden, which includes ten 6-ounce samples of regional craft beer.

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In need of noodles? Mac & Cheese Fest coming to Scottsdale this weekend