Special
Events
July - October 2000
These annual summer-fall events will help guide you to discover what is happening from the pine-filled forests of northern Arizona to the saguaro studded deserts of southern Arizona and in-between. There is always something going on any time of the year that you should visit.
July
Flagstaff
Fair of Life Festival of Arts and Crafts Extraordinaire
520-779-1227
Flagstaff Hopi Marketplace 520-774-5213
Flagstaff Navajo Marketplace 520-774-5213
Phoenix Amateur Golf Championship 877-988-GOLF
Scottsdale Summer Spectacular ArtWalk 480-990-8989
Tempe Downtown Cooldown 480-921-2300
August
Phoenix Family Cornfest, Arts and Crafts Fair 602-231-0300 Scottsdale
Bring in the Clowns 480-502-1880
Sierra Vista Southwest Wings Birding Festival 800-946-4777
or hotline 520-459-3868
Tucson Norteno Music Festival and Street Fair 520-622-2801
September
Grand Canyon Chamber Music Festival, 520-638-9215
Tempe Southwest Clogging Championships, 480-516-1621
Tombstone Rendezvouz of Gunfighters, 520-457-3929
Tucson Salsa Cook-Off and dance, 520-743-3399
Wickenburg Fiesta Septiembre, 520-684-5479
Phoenix, Arzona State Fair,602-252-6771
PhoenixD ia de los Muertos Festival, 602-252-8840
Phoenix Coors Rodeo Showdown, 602-503-5555
Prescott, Fallfest in the Park, 520-445-3122
Scottsdale National Indian Rodeo, 480-486-8800
Sedona Sculpture Walk, 520-282-809
Tempe, Way Out West Oktoberfest, 480-491-3378
Tombstone, Helldorado Days, 520-457-9317
Tucson Jazz Sundae, 520-743-3399
Skiing is one of Arizona's best kept secrets. In winter, Mother Nature dependably transforms over 2 million acres of pine trees, meadows, and gorges into cross-country ski heaven. For downhill skiers and snowboarders, Arizona boasts. For downhill skiing, there are four ski resorts where you can cruise the slopes. The most popular ski resorts are Arizona Snowbowl and Sunrise Ski Park.
