Street Queen Tacos staff and owners on opening day, photographed by David Iversen. Image source: InMaricopa
InMaricopa reports Street Queen Tacos, the Casa Grande taco spot, has opened its second location in Maricopa, in the Cobblestone Fiesta plaza on John Wayne Parkway, taking over the space Tacos N' More used to hold. Co-owner Diego Negrete told InMaricopa on opening day that the focus is quality food, good service and the best salsa in town.
This brief records the information reported on Aug 23, 2026. Opening dates and operating details may have changed.
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Groove Machine performs November 6, 2026, from 7 to 9 p.m. at Mike Ingram Heritage Park, 44240 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway. Admission is free for this Concerts in the Park event, part of Maricopa First Friday. The city recommends bringing a blanket or lawn chair; the performance includes a 15-minute intermission.
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Maricopa’s Merry Copa celebration is scheduled for December 5, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Copper Sky Regional Park, 44345 M.L.K. Jr. Boulevard. The city lists free admission, shopping, food trucks and a tree-lighting ceremony. Additional program details are still to come; check the city’s event page as the date approaches.
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Maricopa’s Veterans Day parade is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 9 a.m. Local VFW Post 12043 lists the start at Central Arizona College on West Bowlin Road and the finish at Leading Edge Academy on North Porter Road. Check the local veterans’ organization’s event information before heading out.