Meet Martha

azcentral Food & Wine Experience featuring Martha Stewart, presented by Cadillac proudly announces Martha Stewart as special guest, Sat., Nov. 4, of the two-day event. Stewart is spotlighted in an exclusive, limited availability Meet Martha Stewart ticket now available at FoodandWine.azcentral.com for fans and connoisseurs who seek to upgrade their pleasure quotient at this exceptional inaugural event.

The event is Sat. & Sun., Nov. 4 & 5, at Salt River Fields, and all guests will enjoy a creative entryway into the Food & Wine Experience. Immediately upon arrival, all guests are immersed in The Martha Stewart Experience, a beautifully designed showcase of all things Martha. Through live demonstrations, samplings, and activities, they’ll learn her secrets from the worlds of living, food, home, decorating, and crafts. They can also shop Martha's latest books and products from Macy’s, Martha Stewart Wine Co., Michaels, The Home Depot, Martha & Marley Spoon, and more. Stewart also is expected to present a cooking demonstration on the chef’s stage in the Grand Tasting.

Meanwhile, Meet Martha Stewart is an exclusive, limited availability ticket at $450. Guests will have an up-close experience with America’s lifestyle leader in this rare opportunity. The ticket includes a private signing of Martha’s 89th and newest book, Slow Cooker. Guests enjoy a tasting featuring wines from Martha Stewart Wine Co., mingle with fellow aficionados, and take home memories with a Martha-curated gift bag, a one-year digital subscription to azcentral, plus all the benefits of the VIP Grand Tasting.

The enterprise that is Martha Stewart is a world of many product categories – slow cookers and sauté pans, fabrics and paints, and of course, books and television shows – even major appliances and furniture. No stretch to say that consumers can outfit their entire home with Martha Stewart products.

Tickets are available at FoodandWine.azcentral.com or call 1.866.977.6849.

• Meet Martha. For $450, a limited number of guests will enjoy a meet & greet with Martha, private book-signing of Martha’s 89th and newest book, Slow Cooker. Enjoy a tasting featuring wines from Martha Stewart Wine Co., mingle with fellow aficionados, and take home memories with a Martha-curated gift bag. Includes one-year azcentral digital subscription and all the benefits of the VIP Grand Tasting.

• VIP Grand Tasting. Presale tickets are $120 and guests enjoy all the benefits of the Grand Tasting, plus entry at noon, access to the VIP Lounge, and private tastings from wineries and distillers.

• Grand Tasting. Presale tickets are $85 and offer unlimited sampling of chef creations; access to chef demonstrations and panels; and tastings of fine wines, craft beers and distinctive spirits

• The Cellar. A $20 upgrade to any ticket above, this fine wine seminar offers special tastings and insider knowledge of wines to sample; led by the winemaker or wine ambassador.

Subscribers are eligible for $15 off tickets Grand Tasting and VIP Grand Tasting tickets, available only through azcentral.com/insider.

azcentral Food & wine Experience is the founding event for the 2017 multi-city USA TODAY NETWORK food and wine series (http://foodandwine.usatoday.com), a tasting tour of regional trends and traditions.