PHOENIX — Mint Cannabis will have the grand opening of its new dispensary in East Mesa next Saturday, and will donate $1,000 to United Food Bank during its ribbon-cutting.

The new dispensary will be located near North Power Street and Akron Road, and the grand opening will go from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The East Mesa location will be Mint Cannabis‘ ninth Arizona location and only one of a few in the state to operate 24/7.

It will also have a drive-thru for online orders.

The grand opening will include free, non-medicated tacos, vendor activations and giveaways. The free tacos will be available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The ribbon cutting will be at noon, when the dispensary will present the $1,000 donation to the food bank, supporting local families and reinforcing the company’s commitment to giving back.

“We’re thrilled to bring the Mint experience to East Mesa,” Eivan Shahara, Co-Founder and CEO of Mint Cannabis, said. “We look forward to continuing to set the standard for innovation and excellence in the cannabis industry.”

“Since Day 1, our mission has been to blend innovation with compassion. Whether you’re a first-time customer or a loyal regular, the Mint is here to help you feel your best, any time of day.”