
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
Sep 19 - Oct 26
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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
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
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
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.
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.
Feeling under pressure? Bring your best friends, somebody to love, and we will rock you with Queen Nation. Crowned the kings of the Queen tribute bands from around the world.
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
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
Free with Fair Admission Sponsored by Arizona Department of Public Safety The Arizona High School Rodeo Association (AHSRA) promotes high school rodeo on a statewide scale and works towards bringing… Continue reading High School Rodeo
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
As a testament to the spirit and resilience of the Tanzanian people, these acrobats showcase the rich traditions, culture and creativity of Dar es Salaam.
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
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
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
Feeling under pressure? Bring your best friends, somebody to love, and we will rock you with Queen Nation. Crowned the kings of the Queen tribute bands from around the world.
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.
As a testament to the spirit and resilience of the Tanzanian people, these acrobats showcase the rich traditions, culture and creativity of Dar es Salaam.
Celebrate Friends 55+ Day at the Arizona State Fair! Join us on Friday, October 3, 2025, for a special day dedicated to our amazing guests ages 55 and better. Enjoy a nostalgic… Continue reading Friends 55+
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)
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, 17, 24). Upgrade with… Continue reading Food Flight Fridays
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.
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.
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
Location September: Lower Concourse of the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. October: South Hall of the Coliseum. From breathtaking landscapes and striking portraits to vibrant paintings and imaginative works of art, inspiration… Continue reading Fine Arts and Photography
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
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
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
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
Experience Arizona's future agricultural leaders shine! Watch as dedicated youth exhibit their skills, competing for the Grand Champion title. Cheer them on as they showcase prize-winning Pigs, Goats, Sheep, and… Continue reading Youth Livestock Show – Youth Week
See if your fowl favorites match up with the judge’s pick for top bird. Immerse yourself in more poultry varieties than you can imagine. Grow your poultry happiness with Silkies,… Continue reading Poultry Show
Experience Arizona's agricultural roots at the State Fair! See adorable baby cows, turkeys, sheep, goats, and chicks up close in our engaging farm exhibit.
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.
Get up close and personal with furry and fuzzy friends. Snap a selfie with a sheep. Free with your Fair Admission.
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
It’s amazing how much a dummy can make you think. Clean, creative, jaw-dropping family-friendly ventriloquism - where you might be a human puppet - awaits.
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.
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
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
It’s amazing how much a dummy can make you think. Clean, creative, jaw-dropping family-friendly ventriloquism - where you might be a human puppet - awaits.
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.
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
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
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
As a testament to the spirit and resilience of the Tanzanian people, these acrobats showcase the rich traditions, culture and creativity of Dar es Salaam.
It’s amazing how much a dummy can make you think. Clean, creative, jaw-dropping family-friendly ventriloquism - where you might be a human puppet - awaits.
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
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
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
Widely known as the Balloon Man, this new vaudevillian performer blends classic songs and sound effects with pop culture.
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.