Since 2004, this 100% nonprofit music festival has grown in both size and popularity. Festival organizers say that the fest is guided by the “3 Cs,” which are culture, community, and charity. All of the proceeds from the festival go to local nonprofit organizations. Tickets can be purchased online. Single-day general admission passes are $80; the 3-day weekend general admission tickets from $120. Single-day VIP tickets are $160; weekend VIP tickets from $240.
The Parada del Sol Rodeo has been officially sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and is one of the oldest rodeos in the country. The family-friendly event is packed with excitement, featuring bull riding, wrestling, calf roping, barrel racing, and more.
Celebrate St. Patty’s day this year in Phoenix at the St. Patrick’s Day and Irish Faire! There will be a parade kicking off the festivities that will start at 3rd Street and Oak Street leading through downtown Pheonix to Margaret T. Hance Park. The event at the park will feature 3 stages of Irish music, Irish step dancing, bagpipers, food and beverages, Irish crafts & merchandise, genealogy, Irish clubs, a children’s area, and a VIP pub hosting Arizona craft beers. More info and tickets for 2023 will be available here.
This growing premier hot rod show is an event that you won’t want to miss. Get the opportunity to see and admire over 2,500 hot rods, customs, muscle cars, trucks, and classics. The two-day annual event will also feature over 200 vendor exhibits, giant swap meets, a timed racing competition, a Nitro Thunderfest dragster exhibition, a model car show, a kids zone, and more! Tickets can be purchased here. It ranges from$45-$50 to register a vehicle. Spectator tickets for children 7-12 are $10; spectator tickets for adults range from $20-$25.
Head down to Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park and experience some thrill and exhilaration at the NHRA Nationals! See drag racing in person as cars zoom past at speeds of up to 330 miles per hour. The pro stock motorcycle division will also be in attendance, racing their way down the track.
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Arizona Bike Week is a massive motorcycle event in the beautiful city of Scottsdale. This five-day celebration of all things motorcycles attracts bikers from all over the country who enjoy the area's sunny weather and stunning scenic routes. The festival features live music, stunt shows, rides, vendor displays, and more. With a focus on the motorcycle community, Arizona Bike Week offers a unique and thrilling experience for riders and fans alike. Whether you're a seasoned biker or just looking to admire some cool bikes, Arizona Bike Week is the place to rev those engines. Free motorcycle parking will be available, and tickets can be purchased on the Arizona Bike Week website.
Check out the Scottsdale Arts Festival, a huge 3-day celebration of music, food, and of course, art. There will be over 170 live music performances, over 25 food vendors, lots of artist vendors working in all media, activities, and more.
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