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AJ Tacos & Margs brings music and food vendors to Flatiron Park Nov. 7

Superstition Mountain near Apache Junction
Superstition Mountain near Apache Junction. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Waqcku at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Five20 Events schedules AJ Tacos & Margs for November 7, 2026, from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Flatiron Park, 100 N. Apache Trail in Apache Junction. The organizer lists Powerdrive, The Blindsiders and a mariachi band, plus food trucks and merchandise vendors. Listed general admission is $20 in advance or $25 at the door; children 12 and younger enter free with a paid adult. General admission covers entry; check the ticket page for current availability and any additional fees.

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