Friends 55+
Sponsored by SCAN Health Plan Join us on Friday, October 3, 2025, for a special day dedicated to our amazing guests ages 55 and better. Enjoy a nostalgic afternoon filled with laughter,… Continue reading Friends 55+
44 events found.
Feel Good Fridays (Presented by Sanderson Ford)
Give back and get rewarded! On Fridays in October (Oct 3, 10, 17, 24), bring 7 canned food items between 12PM - 6PM and receive one free admission ticket. Presented… Continue reading Feel Good Fridays (Presented by Sanderson Ford)
Food Flight Fridays
VIEW FOOD FLIGHT MAP Taste your way through the Fair with Food Flight Fridays! Every vendor offers $5 tasting items from 12PM - 6PM on select Fridays (Oct 3, 10,… Continue reading Food Flight Fridays
Arizona Ag Display
Did you know Arizona produces enough beef to feed 8 million people? Come grow your Ag knowledge and learn fascinating facts about cattle, sheep, goats, swine and more.
Great American Petting Zoo
Agriculture Center AZGet up close and personal with furry and fuzzy friends. Snap a selfie with a sheep. Free with your Fair Admission.
Thunderbird Model Railroad
To quote Thomas,”Little engines CAN do big things!” Check out the Thunderbird Model Railroad Club underneath the Grandstand, where nearly two thousand feet of miniature railroad track come to life.
Arts and Craft Demonstrations
Located in North & South Hall in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum Grow your happiness and celebrate creativity in action. Discover the passion of local makers with quilting, woodworking, goat milk… Continue reading Arts and Craft Demonstrations
Home, Youth and School, and 4-H Arts
Location: September: North Hall in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum October: South Hall in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum From handmade quilts, baked goods, and crafts in Home Arts, to colorful paintings… Continue reading Home, Youth and School, and 4-H Arts
Culinary Arts and Quilts
Location: South Hall in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum Explore the heart of the Fair, where local artistry and tradition come to life. Admire the incredible craftsmanship in every stitch of… Continue reading Culinary Arts and Quilts
Arizona is for Lovebirds
Location: September: Ag Center October: Paradise Perch Bright, colorful, and full of personality — peach-faced lovebirds have made Phoenix their home! Originally from Africa, these small parrots have flourished in… Continue reading Arizona is for Lovebirds
Kids Activity Zone
A cool place for kids to relax, play, and let their creativity shine. Little ones can solve fun puzzles, color their favorite pictures, and enjoy hands-on activities designed just for… Continue reading Kids Activity Zone
Ventriloquist Jerry Breeden
Ventriloquist Jerry Breeden and his Cast of Characters are Hilarious. Don't miss this seriously funny show! Fabulous Fair FUN for the Whole Family.
Guitarist Stephen Lord
Don’t miss Stephen, a powerhouse vocalist and guitarist who brings energy and versatility to every stage. With a song list that spans Country, Rock, Blues, Jazz, and Top 40 hits… Continue reading Guitarist Stephen Lord
Chicago Honey Bear Dancers
Feeling a little bit country? Or a little bit rock and roll? Or both? You’ll be dancing either way. Being bullied? The Chicago Honey Bear Buddies can help.
Yo-Yo Guy John Higby
Multiple Stages Oct 2-5: Strolling Oct 9-12: Skyline Stage The Yo-Yo Guy is an interactive performance with yo-yos, unicycle, and a giant yo-yo that John walks on! Specializing in family… Continue reading Yo-Yo Guy John Higby
Dueling Pirates High Dive
Thu-Sun | Oct 2-26 2:00 - 2:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm 6:15 - 6:45 pm 8:15 - 8:45 pm The high seas come alive in the desert, with two… Continue reading Dueling Pirates High Dive
Ventriloquist Jerry Breeden
Ventriloquist Jerry Breeden and his Cast of Characters are Hilarious. Don't miss this seriously funny show! Fabulous Fair FUN for the Whole Family.
Chicago Honey Bear Dancers
Feeling a little bit country? Or a little bit rock and roll? Or both? You’ll be dancing either way. Being bullied? The Chicago Honey Bear Buddies can help.
Wildlife World Zoo
Experience an up close encounter with unique wildlife from around the world. Learn from the experts at Wildlife World Zoo.
Squawk Talk
Parrot keeper and behaviorist, Nancy Riegler takes guests on a tour moving perch to perch through our little jungle-at-the-fair introducing eager onlookers to each of the birds giving each a… Continue reading Squawk Talk
Skip Banks Balloon Man
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
Wildlife World Zoo
Experience an up close encounter with unique wildlife from around the world. Learn from the experts at Wildlife World Zoo.
Ventriloquist Jerry Breeden
Ventriloquist Jerry Breeden and his Cast of Characters are Hilarious. Don't miss this seriously funny show! Fabulous Fair FUN for the Whole Family.
Yo-Yo Guy John Higby
Multiple Stages Oct 2-5: Strolling Oct 9-12: Skyline Stage The Yo-Yo Guy is an interactive performance with yo-yos, unicycle, and a giant yo-yo that John walks on! Specializing in family… Continue reading Yo-Yo Guy John Higby
Dueling Pirates High Dive
Thu-Sun | Oct 2-26 2:00 - 2:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm 6:15 - 6:45 pm 8:15 - 8:45 pm The high seas come alive in the desert, with two… Continue reading Dueling Pirates High Dive
Great American Petting Zoo
Agriculture Center AZGet up close and personal with furry and fuzzy friends. Snap a selfie with a sheep. Free with your Fair Admission.
Arizona is for Lovebirds
Location: September: Ag Center October: Paradise Perch Bright, colorful, and full of personality — peach-faced lovebirds have made Phoenix their home! Originally from Africa, these small parrots have flourished in… Continue reading Arizona is for Lovebirds
Skip Banks Balloon Man
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
Chicago Honey Bear Dancers
Feeling a little bit country? Or a little bit rock and roll? Or both? You’ll be dancing either way. Being bullied? The Chicago Honey Bear Buddies can help.
Dream Like Taylor
It’s been a cruel summer, so let’s shake it off, Swifties! Featuring hits like Blank Space, You Belong With Me and Wildest Dream, Cassie B. captures the spirit of Taylor… Continue reading Dream Like Taylor
George & Georgia
Come see George & Georgia Live at the Hangout!
Oliver Rage
Come see Oliver Rage live at the Carnival Stage!
Dueling Pirates High Dive
Thu-Sun | Oct 2-26 2:00 - 2:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm 6:15 - 6:45 pm 8:15 - 8:45 pm The high seas come alive in the desert, with two… Continue reading Dueling Pirates High Dive
Yo-Yo Guy John Higby
Multiple Stages Oct 2-5: Strolling Oct 9-12: Skyline Stage The Yo-Yo Guy is an interactive performance with yo-yos, unicycle, and a giant yo-yo that John walks on! Specializing in family… Continue reading Yo-Yo Guy John Higby
Squawk Talk
Parrot keeper and behaviorist, Nancy Riegler takes guests on a tour moving perch to perch through our little jungle-at-the-fair introducing eager onlookers to each of the birds giving each a… Continue reading Squawk Talk
AJR
BUY TICKETS HERE Re-envisioning what pop can be in the 21st century, AJR has become one of the biggest indie bands in the world. Known for their high-energy performances… Continue reading AJR
Jason Mysteria
Jason Mysteria performs his original 80's inspired electro/pop-rock/new wave sound. Stop by the Citrus Grove stage on the north grounds and you may also hear his covers of Depeche Mode,… Continue reading Jason Mysteria
Skip Banks Balloon Man
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
Dueling Pirates High Dive
Thu-Sun | Oct 2-26 2:00 - 2:30 pm 5:00 - 5:30 pm 6:15 - 6:45 pm 8:15 - 8:45 pm The high seas come alive in the desert, with two… Continue reading Dueling Pirates High Dive
Squawk Talk
Parrot keeper and behaviorist, Nancy Riegler takes guests on a tour moving perch to perch through our little jungle-at-the-fair introducing eager onlookers to each of the birds giving each a… Continue reading Squawk Talk
Dream Like Taylor
It’s been a cruel summer, so let’s shake it off, Swifties! Featuring hits like Blank Space, You Belong With Me and Wildest Dream, Cassie B. captures the spirit of Taylor… Continue reading Dream Like Taylor