Armed Forces Day
Join us for Armed Forces Day October 16, featuring special programming from 12pm–6pm dedicated to honoring our troops! Enjoy $12 discounted admission at the gate (valid on-site with ID) for… Continue reading Armed Forces Day
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Feel Good Fridays (Presented by Sanderson Ford)
Turn your generosity into Fair magic! Bring eight cans of nonperishable food to the gates on Fridays (noon to 6 p.m.) to unlock FREE Fair admission! Your donation spreads the… Continue reading Feel Good Fridays (Presented by Sanderson Ford)
$5 Foodie Fridays
VIEW FOODIE MAP Tasting your way through the Fair has never been easier – or more delicious. Every Friday in October (Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, or 30) from Noon-6pm,… Continue reading $5 Foodie Fridays
Fine Arts and Photography
Location: North Hall of the Coliseum. From breathtaking landscapes and striking portraits to vibrant paintings and imaginative works of art, inspiration abounds in our galleries. Support local talent, and take… Continue reading Fine Arts and Photography
Fields of Giants
Explore colossal ag displays and discover the true giants of Arizona’s agriculture.
Sheep Show
See stunning sheep such as Karakuls, Oxfords, Suffolks, Hampshires, and more as they compete for Grand Champion. Feel wonder while learning about wool production.
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: South Hall in the Veterans Memorial Coliseum From handmade quilts, baked goods, and crafts in Home Arts, to colorful paintings and projects in Youth & School Arts, to the… 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 Wines Display
Location: South Hall in Veterans Memorial Coliseum From the high desert to sunny valleys, Arizona wines are as vibrant as our landscapes. Stroll our display to explore bold reds, crisp whites,… Continue reading Arizona Wines Display
LEGO® Block Building Exhibit
Location: South Hall in Veterans Memorial Coliseum A NEW interactive LEGO® and block-building exhibit brings hands-on creativity to the Fair with impressive custom displays, including a special Route 66-themed build developed alongside… Continue reading LEGO® Block Building Exhibit
Phoenix Raceway’s NASCAR® Speed and Sound Exhibit
Celebrate the artistry, history and excitement of Phoenix Raceway through a special display featuring racing-inspired artwork, a real race car, and Phoenix Raceway moments. Explore a race car provided by… Continue reading Phoenix Raceway’s NASCAR® Speed and Sound Exhibit
Turkey Stampede
Witness a hilarious and unexpected scene as turkeys race to the finish line, chasing after “Big Red,” a remote-controlled monster truck.
Native Spirit
Witness the beauty and grace of color and movement with beautiful and rhythmic sounds of the first nations. Learn about the original inhabitants of this land, through world champion hoop… Continue reading Native Spirit
Cody Williams Balloonist
Catch internationally award-winning balloon artist Cody as he strolls the Fair! Blending high-speed twisting, hilarious jokes, and quick tricks, Cody crafts incredible, one-of-a-kind balloon creations right before your eyes.
Parrots of the Caribbean Bird Display
Macaws, sulphur crested cockatoo, sun conures, Amazon parrots and a flock of love birds await you. Relax in the shade with a cool drink and feathery friends.
Native Spirit
Witness the beauty and grace of color and movement with beautiful and rhythmic sounds of the first nations. Learn about the original inhabitants of this land, through world champion hoop… Continue reading Native Spirit
Turkey Stampede
Witness a hilarious and unexpected scene as turkeys race to the finish line, chasing after “Big Red,” a remote-controlled monster truck.
Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Experience the wonder of The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show! Seen on America’s Got Talent, this world-class team of rescued pups delivers high-energy stunts, big heart, and pure awe. Don't… Continue reading Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Circus Luminescence
Award-winning juggling duo specializing in energetic vaudeville performances that include partner juggling, futuristic electric unicycles and luminescent laughter.
Native Spirit
Witness the beauty and grace of color and movement with beautiful and rhythmic sounds of the first nations. Learn about the original inhabitants of this land, through world champion hoop… Continue reading Native Spirit
Cody Williams Balloonist
Catch internationally award-winning balloon artist Cody as he strolls the Fair! Blending high-speed twisting, hilarious jokes, and quick tricks, Cody crafts incredible, one-of-a-kind balloon creations right before your eyes.
The Painted Desert Stage
Every day at the Arizona State Fair, local artistic wonders bring the Fair magic to life by painting their own piece of Fair history! Stop by the Desert Painted Stage… Continue reading The Painted Desert Stage
Parrots of the Caribbean Bird Display
Macaws, sulphur crested cockatoo, sun conures, Amazon parrots and a flock of love birds await you. Relax in the shade with a cool drink and feathery friends.
Circus Luminescence
Award-winning juggling duo specializing in energetic vaudeville performances that include partner juggling, futuristic electric unicycles and luminescent laughter.
Garden Groove
You’re not in Garden Grove, you’re in the heart of Arizona listening to Sublime’s legendary hits. Don’t practice Santeria? We got all you need. Free with your Fair Admission.
Comedy Hypnotist Tyzen
Think you can’t be hypnotized? Think again. Described as “wickedly funny” and featured in L.A. Weekly, this is a must see, ever-changing, crowd pleasing show.
Scott Hallock
One of the hardest working local musicians, covering over 1000 songs.
Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Experience the wonder of The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show! Seen on America’s Got Talent, this world-class team of rescued pups delivers high-energy stunts, big heart, and pure awe. Don't… Continue reading Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Cody Williams Balloonist
Catch internationally award-winning balloon artist Cody as he strolls the Fair! Blending high-speed twisting, hilarious jokes, and quick tricks, Cody crafts incredible, one-of-a-kind balloon creations right before your eyes.
The Offspring
The Offspring – Live at the Arizona State Fair presented by Arizona Lottery Prepare for a legendary night with American rock icons, The Offspring! Known for reviving mainstream interest in… Continue reading The Offspring
Figure 8 Races
Free with Fair Admission Fri-Sun Oct 16-18 | 7 PM Fri-Sun Oct 23-25 | 7 PM The speed of dirt track racing on a track shaped like an 8, with… Continue reading Figure 8 Races
Turkey Stampede
Witness a hilarious and unexpected scene as turkeys race to the finish line, chasing after “Big Red,” a remote-controlled monster truck.
Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Experience the wonder of The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show! Seen on America’s Got Talent, this world-class team of rescued pups delivers high-energy stunts, big heart, and pure awe. Don't… Continue reading Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
Circus Luminescence
Award-winning juggling duo specializing in energetic vaudeville performances that include partner juggling, futuristic electric unicycles and luminescent laughter.
Parrots of the Caribbean Bird Display
Macaws, sulphur crested cockatoo, sun conures, Amazon parrots and a flock of love birds await you. Relax in the shade with a cool drink and feathery friends.
Garden Groove
You’re not in Garden Grove, you’re in the heart of Arizona listening to Sublime’s legendary hits. Don’t practice Santeria? We got all you need. Free with your Fair Admission.
Comedy Hypnotist Tyzen
Think you can’t be hypnotized? Think again. Described as “wickedly funny” and featured in L.A. Weekly, this is a must see, ever-changing, crowd pleasing show.