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Arkansas State University campus gears up for a day of tacos, margaritas, and cars in Jonesboro

Jonesboro is getting ready for an amazing autumn day with a full agenda that should unite foodies and car buffs, set for October 19, 2024

Jonesboro, Arkansas – Jonesboro is getting ready for an amazing autumn day with a full agenda that should unite foodies and car buffs. Set on October 19, 2024, the First National Bank Arena on the Arkansas State University campus will stage two amazing events: the Taco and Margarita Festival 2024 and Come to Wake the Dead 2024.

Starting at 9 a.m., Wake the Dead 2024 sets the early celebrations. Featuring an amazing array of vehicles, trucks, bikes, and top-notch audio systems, this event is scheduled as the biggest auto show in Arkansas this year. Attendees of the event may expect a day full of demos, vendor exhibits, and presentations from well-known car audio stars and well-known YouTubers.

The organizers of the event guarantee a drama-free surroundings, therefore ensuring a fun-filled day for both enthusiasts and families. Host and content producer Jonatan Cortes advises interested parties to get in touch with him personally at 501-593-6900 for further information.

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From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Taco and Margarita Festival takes over as the buzz of Wake the Dead slows down. With a range of food trucks offering great tacos matched nicely with homemade margaritas, this gastronomic festival will excite taste buds. Apart from food and beverages, wrestling events and vendor booths enhance the joyful mood within the arena, therefore providing a complete experience for families and groups of friends.

Tickets for the Taco and Margarita Festival are priced from $10 to $79. Five years old and under children can attend the celebrations free. Ticketmaster is the place to buy tickets.

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Whether you enjoy food or cars, Jonesboro’s dual event on the Arkansas State University campus is the place to be this October 19. Set your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready for a day of engines and enchiladas at two back-to-back events likely to be the buzz of the town.

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