{"id":1199,"date":"2020-03-09T20:14:35","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T20:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2020-03-20T18:20:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T18:20:58","slug":"best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Festivals to Attend Near Phoenix This Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f2e8fe5edc9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ec4f15;color:#ec4f15\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ec4f15;color:#ec4f15\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f2e8fe5edc9\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Food_Festivals\" title=\"Food Festivals\">Food Festivals<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Downtown_Mesa_Brew_Fest_March_14\" title=\"Downtown Mesa Brew Fest | March 14\">Downtown Mesa Brew Fest | March 14<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Phoenix_Blues_Brews_and_BBQ_Festival_March_21\" title=\"Phoenix Blues, Brews, and BBQ Festival | March 21\">Phoenix Blues, Brews, and BBQ Festival | March 21<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Taco_Fest_at_Salt_River_Fields_April_4\" title=\"Taco Fest at Salt River Fields | April 4\">Taco Fest at Salt River Fields | April 4<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Arizona_Wine_and_Dine_April_9\" title=\"Arizona Wine and Dine | April 9\">Arizona Wine and Dine | April 9<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Nirvana_Food_Wine_Festival_April_16_%E2%80%93_19\" title=\"Nirvana Food &amp; Wine Festival | April 16 &#8211; 19\">Nirvana Food &amp; Wine Festival | April 16 &#8211; 19<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#FRIED_French_Fry_and_Music_Festival_April_18\" title=\"FRIED: French Fry and Music Festival | April 18\">FRIED: French Fry and Music Festival | April 18<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Music_Festivals\" title=\"Music Festivals\">Music Festivals<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#KNIX_Barbecue_and_Beer_Festival_March_16\" title=\"KNIX Barbecue and Beer Festival | March 16\">KNIX Barbecue and Beer Festival | March 16<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Phoenix_Lights_April_3_%E2%80%93_4\" title=\"Phoenix Lights | April 3 &#8211; 4\">Phoenix Lights | April 3 &#8211; 4<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Country_Thunder_April_13_%E2%80%93_16\" title=\"Country Thunder | April 13 &#8211; 16\">Country Thunder | April 13 &#8211; 16<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Elevate_Festival_2020_June_27_%E2%80%93_28\" title=\"Elevate Festival 2020 | June 27 &#8211; 28\">Elevate Festival 2020 | June 27 &#8211; 28<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Family_Fun\" title=\"Family Fun\">Family Fun<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Phoenix_Film_Festival_March_26_%E2%80%93_April_6\" title=\"Phoenix Film Festival | March 26 &#8211; April 6\">Phoenix Film Festival | March 26 &#8211; April 6<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Avondale_KidFest_April_11\" title=\"Avondale KidFest | April 11\">Avondale KidFest | April 11<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/best-festivals-to-attend-near-phoenix-this-spring\/#Maricopa_County_Fair_April_15_%E2%80%93_19\" title=\"Maricopa County Fair | April 15 &#8211; 19\">Maricopa County Fair | April 15 &#8211; 19<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Food_Festivals\"><\/span>Food Festivals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Spring wouldn\u2019t be spring without barbecues and an abundance of delicious foods, drinks, and deserts. Thankfully, there are several festivals in Phoenix for foodies. Here are some of the most can\u2019t miss food and drink festivals near you happening around the valley this spring.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1200\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1200 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n.jpg\" alt=\"best festivals spring\" width=\"958\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n.jpg 958w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-768x770.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-842x844.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-406x407.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83781835_2823216171132329_2991244254065459200_n-600x601.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Downtown Mesa Brew Fest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Downtown_Mesa_Brew_Fest_March_14\"><\/span>Downtown Mesa Brew Fest | March 14<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">If you enjoy a good craft beer from a local brewery then this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtownmesa.com\/brewfest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">food festival near phoenix<\/a> is for you. On March 14, downtown Mesa will be home to more than 70 local beers of all kinds from local 25 valley brewers. Like any good festival, you\u2019ll also get to hear live music, participate in games, see live art and visit over a dozen different food trucks! Good grub and better drinks. Entry is only $5 per person to get in on the action.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phoenix_Blues_Brews_and_BBQ_Festival_March_21\"><\/span>Phoenix Blues, Brews, and BBQ Festival | March 21<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Looking for a musical attraction with great food and drinks? On March 21, the <a href=\"https:\/\/phoenixbluesbrewsandbbq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phoenix Blues, Brews, and BBQ Festival<\/a> is not an event you can afford to miss. Starring national and local blues artists, you\u2019ll be able to taste world-class barbecue from restaurants around the valley. Wash all that delicious BBQ down with a craft beer from a Phoenix brewery too for a full taste of what the valley has to offer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1201\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1201\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1201 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o.jpg\" alt=\"best festivals spring\" width=\"960\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-474x324.jpg 474w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-370x252.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-842x574.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-406x277.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/83750696_3003864996299202_5188599799586226176_o-600x409.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Taco Fest at Salt River Fields<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Taco_Fest_at_Salt_River_Fields_April_4\"><\/span>Taco Fest at Salt River Fields | April 4<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">On April 4, <a href=\"https:\/\/saltriverfields.com\/taco-fest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Salt River Fields will host several taco geniuses<\/a> from around the valley at a food festival near Phoenix. Each plate of tacos will only be $3! While tacos are the main attraction, there will also be other food choices including hot tamales, tango dance lessons, lucha libre wrestling, a tiny taco dog beauty pageant, \u201cDay of the Dead\u201d circo, and much more.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Arizona_Wine_and_Dine_April_9\"><\/span>Arizona Wine and Dine | April 9<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Get a taste for the finer things at <a href=\"https:\/\/azlta.com\/events\/az-wine-dine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arizona Wine and Dine<\/a>, April 9 at the Scottsdale Quarter. You\u2019ll be treated to the world-class culinary talents at this Phoenix festival\u00a0from premier chefs, resorts, restaurants, as well as fine wines, craft beers, and more. This unique event allows you to sample some of the most sought after menus in the valley and socialize at an unforgettable evening.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-111 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/58463072_560171714469841_6873509426788040704_n.jpg\" alt=\"biggest events phoenix 2020\" width=\"720\" height=\"829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/58463072_560171714469841_6873509426788040704_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/58463072_560171714469841_6873509426788040704_n-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/58463072_560171714469841_6873509426788040704_n-370x426.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/58463072_560171714469841_6873509426788040704_n-406x467.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/58463072_560171714469841_6873509426788040704_n-600x691.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Nirvana Food and Wine Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nirvana_Food_Wine_Festival_April_16_%E2%80%93_19\"><\/span>Nirvana Food &amp; Wine Festival | April 16 &#8211; 19<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Busy schedule? Might keep you from hitting some of the best spring festivals around town. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanctuaryoncamelback.com\/nirvana-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nirvana Food and Wine Festival<\/a>, from April 16 &#8211; 19 makes it easier to attend Sanctuary\u2019s culinary festival. The return of this event boasts an international array of culinary talent including Executive Chef Beau Macmillan. During the weekend, you\u2019ll also be able to enjoy exclusive conversations with celebrities from the food and wine industry.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FRIED_French_Fry_and_Music_Festival_April_18\"><\/span>FRIED: French Fry and Music Festival | April 18<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Fries are often underappreciated. Not at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/fried-a-french-fry-and-music-festival-tickets-86697527639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FRIED<\/a> though! Everyone\u2019s favorite side becomes the star of the show at the French Fry and Music Festival. For only $2-$3 you can try out of this world creations from over 20 French Fry revolutionaries. Live indie bands and musicians and DJs will make your customized fries take that much better. The celebration begins on April 18.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Music_Festivals\"><\/span>Music Festivals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p6\">Its always a good time of year for a music festival, but something about the spring makes it particularly special. There are a number of music festivals in Phoenix coming\u00a0in the next couple of months, here are some of the biggest ones to keep an eye out for.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1202\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1202\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1202 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"best festivals spring\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-842x562.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-406x271.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/56770631_2423534887679338_8206133003009654784_o.jpg 1797w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1202\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: KNIX BBQ &amp; Beer Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KNIX_Barbecue_and_Beer_Festival_March_16\"><\/span>KNIX Barbecue and Beer Festival | March 16<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Love local country radio station <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/knix-bbq-beer-festival-tickets-80769328235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KNIX<\/a>? This is your chance to listen to today\u2019s biggest country songs and party with your favorite radio personalities. This 10<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary event is going to host a pitmaster, petting zoo, carnival rides and other interactive attractions that fun for the whole family. The full-day event will also be well stocked with all the beers and spirits you could want. Pick up your tickets in advance to make sure you can see all the live music from Lee Brice, Caylee Hammack, Locash, and many others on March 16.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phoenix_Lights_April_3_%E2%80%93_4\"><\/span>Phoenix Lights | April 3 &#8211; 4<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Wild Horse Pass becomes the home to the invasion. On the nights of April 3 &#8211; 4, the <a href=\"https:\/\/phoenixlightsfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phoenix Lights<\/a> touch down for a weekend of unforgettable music and moments. Headliners Afrojack, Alesso, Ben Bohmer, and Borgore promise a show unlike any other.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1203\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1203\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1203 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-1024x719.jpg\" alt=\"best festivals spring\" width=\"1024\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-1536x1078.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-370x260.jpg 370w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-842x591.jpg 842w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-406x285.jpg 406w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o-600x421.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/89027293_10157838625828444_538943972454694912_o.jpg 1710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1203\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Country Thunder Music Festivals<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"p9\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Country_Thunder_April_13_%E2%80%93_16\"><\/span>Country Thunder | April 13 &#8211; 16<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">Every year a storm rolls into Florence and the Thunder lasts for days. This year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countrythunder.com\/az\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Country Thunder<\/a> festival near phoenix won\u2019t be any different. On April 13 &#8211; 16, the biggest stars of country line up to make this a weekend you do not want to miss. Highlighted performances include Eric Church, Dustin Lynch, Luke Combs, and Kane Brown.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elevate_Festival_2020_June_27_%E2%80%93_28\"><\/span>Elevate Festival 2020 | June 27 &#8211; 28<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for the best Christian music festivals in Phoenix to attend on the weekend, we recommend visiting the Elevate Festival from June 27 &#8211; 28. Christian music-lovers will spend the weekend rejoicing with some of the biggest names in modern Christian music. This festival will include <a href=\"http:\/\/elevatemusicfestival.com\/\">artists<\/a> such as\u00a0Chris Tomlin and Vertical Worship on Saturday, then Casting Crows and Matthew West headlining on Sunday.<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Family_Fun\"><\/span>Family Fun<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p6\">Phoenix festivals are fun, but you need things to do as a family. Phoenix is all about family fun and friendly events and makes sure to have plenty of activities scheduled year-round. Some of the top family-friendly festivals and attractions coming to the valley this spring are below!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phoenix_Film_Festival_March_26_%E2%80%93_April_6\"><\/span>Phoenix Film Festival | March 26 &#8211; April 6<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p6\">Visit Harkins Theater Scottsdale on March 26 &#8211; April 6 for a memorable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixfilmfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">movie night<\/a> with the family at the Phoenix Film Festival. Watch classics you never thought would be in theaters again, like its the first time all over again.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1204\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1204\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1204 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/phoenix\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/18358685_1600255090014044_5193393945652610631_o-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Avondale KidFest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Avondale_KidFest_April_11\"><\/span>Avondale KidFest | April 11<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p6\">Bring your kids down to Friendship Park on April 11 to enjoy a day of family fun on the weekend at this festival in Phoenix.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/avondalekidfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KidFest<\/a> includes countless games and activities that are perfect for children of all ages. One of the best festivals this spring kicks off at 10:00 AM and wraps up at 1:00 PM.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maricopa_County_Fair_April_15_%E2%80%93_19\"><\/span>Maricopa County Fair | April 15 &#8211; 19<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p3\">This year when the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maricopacountyfair.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fair<\/a> comes to town you know you\u2019re in for a treat. This festival near Phoenix includes plenty of great food, rides, unique vendors and an experience unlike anything else. Make sure to stop by when it&#8217;s in town on April 15 &#8211; 19.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food Festivals Spring wouldn\u2019t be spring without barbecues and an abundance of delicious foods, drinks, and deserts. Thankfully, there are several festivals in Phoenix for foodies. 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