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Arizona events

See what's happening across Arizona this weekend and upcoming, with dates, official pages, tickets, parking, and maps.

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Arizona State Fair: October 22-25

Rides, concerts, fair food, agriculture, exhibits, and family attractions return to the Phoenix fairgrounds.

Phoenix · Arizona State Fairgrounds
FestivalFamilyFood
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Tucson Halloween Bar Crawl

A night out at Bison Witches in Tucson. The organizer has the latest door time and entry details.

Tucson · Bison Witches
NightlifeAdultsSeasonal
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Tucson Wicked Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Spooky Kids Sprint

Tucson Wicked Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Spooky Kids Sprint Brandi Fenton Memorial Park, East River Road, Tucson, AZ - Join us for the 9th Annual Wicked Half Marathon, 10K, 5K… - October 25, 2026.

Tucson · Brandi Fenton Memorial Park, East River Road, Tucson, AZ
SportsFamilyOutdoor
Plant sale entry is free; no reservation required

50th Anniversary Plant Sale

Shop desert-adapted plants and get horticultural advice at the garden’s anniversary sale.

Phoenix · Desert Botanical Garden
Market
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The Tempe Margarita Festival

A local festival at Grass Clippings Rolling Hills in Tempe. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Tempe · Grass Clippings Rolling Hills
FestivalFamilyLive
Included with garden admission

Fall Butterflies

Walk among Southwestern butterflies and explore large glass pollinator sculptures.

Phoenix · Desert Botanical Garden
OutdoorsFamily
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Arizona State Fair: Final Weekend

The fair's final four days bring rides, concerts, fair food, agriculture, exhibits, and family attractions to Phoenix.

Phoenix · Arizona State Fairgrounds
FestivalFamilyFood
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The Monster Dash 5K

The Monster Dash 5K Arizona Boardwalk, East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ - They did the dash, they did the monster dash!The monster… - October 30, 2026.

Scottsdale · Arizona Boardwalk, East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ
SportsAdults
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The Halloween Bar Crawl - Tucson

A night out at HighWire Tucson. The organizer has the latest door time and entry details.

Tucson · HighWire Tucson
NightlifeAdultsSeasonal
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EVIT 22 Too Many 5K

EVIT 22 Too Many 5K East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), 1601 W Main St, Mesa, AZ, USA - Join EVIT at the 10th Annual 22 Too Many 5K! 100% of the… - November 7, 2026.

Mesa · East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), 1601 W Main St, Mesa, AZ, USA
SportsAdults
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Maria Bamford

Arts and culture at Tempe Improv. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Tempe · Tempe Improv
Arts
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Dusk Music Festival 2026 in Tucson

A local festival at Jácome Plaza in Tucson. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Tucson · Jácome Plaza
FestivalFamilyLive
Included with garden admission or membership; food and drinks extra

Chiles and Chocolate Festival

Sweet and spicy vendors, tamales and live music at Desert Botanical Garden, included with garden admission.

Phoenix · Desert Botanical Garden
FoodFamilyFestival
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Phoenix Pizza Festival

Phoenix Pizza Festival is scheduled at Margaret T. Hance Park in Phoenix. Confirm the time, age guidance, and entry details before you go.

Phoenix · Margaret T. Hance Park
FestivalFamilyOutdoor
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AZ Veterans Day Run

AZ Veterans Day Run 101 West Baseline Road, Tempe, AZ - Join Team RWB Phoenix and StartLine Racing as we host the… - November 14, 2026.

Tempe · 101 West Baseline Road, Tempe, AZ
Culture
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10th Annual 5K For Hope

10th Annual 5K For Hope Rio Vista Community Park, West Thunderbird Road, Peoria, AZ - 10th Annual 5K For HopeSaturday, November 21, 2026 | Rio… - November 21, 2026.

Peoria · Rio Vista Community Park, West Thunderbird Road, Peoria, AZ
SportsFamilyOutdoor
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Ft Huachuca Turkey Trot 5K

Fort Huachuca Turkey Trot 5K & Kid Fun Run 1 Mi. A way to justify second helpings on Thanksgiving Day! Kids 2K Fun Run will begin at 0700. The Turkey Trot 5K will begin after the 1 Mi. is completed.

Fort Huachuca
SportsFamilyKids
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Mesa Turkey Trot 5K - 10K

Mesa Turkey Trot 5K - 10K Red Mountain Park, East Brown Road, Mesa, AZ, USA - Arizona's Original Thanksgiving Day Community Race… - November 26, 2026.

Mesa · Red Mountain Park, East Brown Road, Mesa, AZ, USA
SportsFamilyOutdoor
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The Leftovers 10K / 5K Run

The Leftovers 10K / 5K Run 101 West Baseline Road, Tempe, AZ - Join us for your first run following Thanksgiving as we… - November 28, 2026.

Tempe · 101 West Baseline Road, Tempe, AZ
SportsAdults
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FuelFest

FuelFest is scheduled at Firebird Motorsports Park in Chandler. Confirm the time, age guidance, and entry details before you go.

Chandler · Firebird Motorsports Park
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
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Tucson Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | 10K |5K | Reindeer Dash

Tucson Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | 10K |5K | Reindeer Dash Brandi Fenton Memorial Park, East River Road, Tucson, AZ - Join us as we get Rudolph & the rest of the reindeer ready… - December 6, 2026.

Tucson · Brandi Fenton Memorial Park, East River Road, Tucson, AZ
SportsFamilyOutdoor
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Tempe SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026

A night out at University Sports Grill in Tempe. The organizer has the latest door time and entry details.

Tempe · University Sports Grill
NightlifeFamilyKids
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Phoenix SantaCon Bar Crawl 2026

A night out at Crown Public House in Phoenix. The organizer has the latest door time and entry details.

Phoenix · Crown Public House
NightlifeFamilyKids
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Tucson Downtown Parade of Lights

A local festival at Armory Park, Tucson, Arizona. The organizer has the latest hours, admission, and daily schedule.

Tucson · Armory Park, Tucson, Arizona
FestivalFamilyOutdoor
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Million Lights 5k Fun Run

A sports event at 1010 E Marketplace Way Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85048. The organizer has the latest start time and registration details.

Phoenix · 1010 E Marketplace Way Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85048
SportsFamilyFood
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SWS 2nd Annual Ugly Sweater Bonfire

Arts and culture at Family Ties Event Venue in Phoenix. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Phoenix · Family Ties Event Venue
CultureFamilyKids
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Phoenix Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | 10K | 5K | Reindeer Dash

Phoenix Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon | 10K | 5K | Reindeer Dash Rio Vista Community Park, West Thunderbird Road, Peoria, AZ - Join us as we get Rudolph & the rest of the reindeer ready… - December 20, 2026.

Peoria · Rio Vista Community Park, West Thunderbird Road, Peoria, AZ
SportsFamilyOutdoor
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Candlelight: Christmas Classics

Arts and culture at Phoenix Art Museum - Whiteman Hall. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Phoenix · Phoenix Art Museum - Whiteman Hall
ArtsCouplesIndoor
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Arts and culture at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Phoenix · Arizona Financial Theatre
ArtsIndoor
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Matt Rife

Matt Rife is scheduled at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.

Phoenix · Mortgage Matchup Center
ArtsIndoor
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Watch the Walls Fall Virtual Race 2026

The Watch the Walls Fall Virtual Race 2026 | Bible Race Series Run 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 is on Saturday July 11, 2026 to Thursday December 31, 2026. It includes the following events: 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon.

Mesa · Mesa race start
SportsAdults
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The Celebration of Christmas

A community gathering at Dream City Church in Phoenix. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.

Phoenix · Dream City Church
FaithSeasonal