From light exhibits to festivals, buffets and music, you're not going to want to miss out on the happenings around Arizona this month! It's officially Fall, unleashing all of the outdoor activities! Keep reading for the top 10+ events this November...
Water Lantern Festival
The Water Lantern Festival is back in Arizona at Kiwanis Park! This event offers a joyful, hope-filled experience and memories to cherish for a lifetime. This family-friendly event brings together friends, families, neighbors, and new faces alike to create a peaceful and unforgettable evening including food trucks, music and fun! Your ticket includes markers and a water lantern, starting at $30. Use code AZFOMO for a discount!
Date: Fri, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 3, 2024
Time: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Address: 5992 South All America Way Tempe, AZ 85283
More info and get tickets here
31st Annual Fall Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival
Join us for the Town of Carefree's Signature Event, the Wine Festival, established in 1994, with plenty of local vendors with food, art, crafts and WINE! Admission is just $5 in Carefree, Arizona. Enjoy a souvenir wine glass and tasting tickets for $15
Date: Fri, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 3, 2024
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Address: 101 Easy Street Carefree, AZ 85377
More info here
Tattoo & Body Art Expo - Scottsdale 2024
This annual event will be held at the WestWorld of Scottsdale with up to 300 Tattoo Artists tattooing onsite, plus over 22 tattoo contests over 3 days, plus freak side shows and art fusion contests. Tickets start at $20.
Date: Fri, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 10, 2024
Time: 2:00pm-7:00pm
Address: 16601 N. Pima Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85260
More info and get tickets here
Veteran's Day Parade
Come join the annual parade in honor of Veterans and those who served at the North Phoenix Baptist Church, Phoenix, free admission.
Date: Monday, November 11, 2024
Time: 11:00am-1:00pm
Address: 5757 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012
more info here
Scottsdale Canal Convergence Reflections & Film Fest
Canal Convergence by Scottsdale Arts returns at the Scottsdale Waterfront with the theme “Reflections.” This free, 10-night event features large-scale art from global artists, live performances, workshops, a mini film festival, food trucks, and a beer and wine garden, celebrating interactivity, sustainability, and the union of water, art, and light.
Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
Time:6:00pm-10:00pm
Address: 7135 E. Camelback Rd., Ste. 155 Scottsdale, AZ 85251
More info here
Film Fest:
A mini film festival to be held at the Scottsdale waterfront as a part of the canal convergence reflections! Tickets starting at $60.
Date: Fri, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 16, 2024
Time: 3:00pm-7:00pm
Address: 7135 E. Camelback Rd., Ste. 155 Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Get tickets here
November Nights Music Festival
Valley music lovers will gather at Chase Field for the inaugural November Nights festival. Headlined by Weezer, the lineup includes Sublime amongst others. Celebrate Arizona’s fall season with this one-day event under the stars in Downtown Phoenix! Tickets start at $40, with VIP packages offering exclusive bars, lounges, and merch.
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time: 12:00pm-11:30pm
Address: 401 E. Jefferson St. Phoenix, AZ 85004
More info and get tickets here
Maricopa King Of Car Meets
Join us for the King of Car Meets in Maricopa, AZ! At the Maricopa City Center, enjoy live music, food trucks, unique vendors, and over 200 show-stopping cars. Arizona’s only Dog & Car Community event is free and open to the public..perfect for car lovers, families, and pups!
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm
Address: 19265 N Porter Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
More info and rsvp here
2024 Desert Sky Music Festival
Experience country music's hottest artists under Arizona's Desert Sky for one unforgettable night at Mesa Riverview Park. The 2024 lineup includes Walker Hayes, Eli Young Band, Avery Anna, Spencer Crandall, and more. Tickets begin at $48
Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time: 2:00pm-10:00pm
Address: 2100 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85201
More info and get tickets here
The Phoenix Pancakes & Booze Art Show
The Pancakes & Booze ArtShow returns and will be hosted at the Duce! Come experience one of America’s largest pop-up art movements, celebrating over 10 years with free pancakes and top emerging artists. Over 75 local artists will showcase more than 300 pieces of artwork. Enjoy live music from DJs and producers, along with live body painting and art displays. This is an 18+ event.Tickets are $15 online the week of the show, or $20 on the day of the event.
Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Time:8:00pm
Address:525 South Central Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85004
More info and get tickets here
Top Light Exhibits To See In November
Tickets start at $23
NOW until November 10th
Tickets start at $20
NOW until January 5th
Desert Botanical Garden "Light Bloom"
Tickets start at $30
NOW until January 20th
Tickets start at $30
Starts November 29th until December 29th
Pictured: Desert Botanical Garden "Light Bloom"
Top Thanksgiving Buffets
Celebrate a luxurious thanksgiving all-you-can-eat buffet at these resorts with your friends and family! These are the most popular annual events and top-quality food.
10am-4pm
Tickets starting at $198
Noon-4pm
Tickets starting at $95
Rooftop of the Renaissance Hotel Phoenix
11am, 1pm or 3pm
Tickets starting at $105
Farmers Market Fall Hours
Farmer's markets have changed their hours for Fall & Winter! They are starting slightly later and ending slightly later, which means more time to sleep in! These are the top markets I recommend around the valley...
Downtown Phoenix Farmer's Market
8:00am-1:00pm
720 N 5th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Gilbert Farmer's Market
8:00am-12:00pm
222 N Ash St, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Uptown Phoenix Farmer's Market
8:00am-12:00pm
5757 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Arrowhead Farmer's Market Glendale
9:00am-1:00pm
7780 W Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ 85308
Downtown Chandler Farmer's Market
9:00am-1:00pm
3 S Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225
I hope you enjoy these monthly event round-ups, comment below what type of events you'd like to see next month! I just KNOW there will be some amazing ones for Christmas and the holiday season. For now, enjoy the chillier weather. P.S., you can add these events DIRECTLY to your calendar from the events calendar here.
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