Maricopa County Fair

Events and Festivals in Phoenix

"Phoenix might be a metropolitan city, but each year it hosts one of the largest traditional county fairs. This popular event features all the usual attractions of a fair: carnival rides, livestock show, food and drink, and a rodeo. Besides the old-fashioned events, the fair also offers modern entertainment, including live music shows and monster truck racing.When: AprilArizona Indian Festival — Twenty-two modern Native American tribes call Arizona their home, and most are represented at this Festival in Phoenix, giving visitors an opportunity to learn about the local indigenous cultures. The two-day free family event showcases historic indigenous dwellings and features art demonstrations, storytelling, and performances of traditional music and dances. Guests can enjoy a variety of Native food, including the famous Navajo fry bread and the Hopi piki bread, and buy authentic Native arts and crafts from the artists themselves.When: February" - MATADOR_NETWORK