April Festivals and Events in the Phoenix area, continued from previous page.
- Friday Night Bull Riding
7:30 and 9 p.m. You can watch or, for a fee, you can ride. Nominal charge for kids to ride a sheep. Rawhide.
In 2009: April 3, 10, 17, 24 -
Gilbert Global Village Festival
a community celebration of ethnic traditions from countries around the globe. Music, dance performances, visual arts, hands-on multi-cultural children's activities, crafts, food. Free admission.
In 2009: April 18 -
Gilbert Spring Concerts in the Park
These free concerts take place at the Freestone Park amphitheater, located by the lake in Freestone Park (Lindsay and Juniper roads) in Gilbert. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.
In 2009: April 9 -
Glendale Jazz and Blues Festival
Two days of--what else--jazz and blues! It's Glendale’s longest-running festival.
In 2009: April 4 - 5 -
Glendale's Live at the Library
Musical entertainment night from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Main Library at 5959 W. Brown St. Concerts are free. Call 623-930-3573 for more details.
In 2009: Every Thursday evening in March -
Grand Desert Days
Car show, chili cook-off, music, library events and more. Morristown.
In 2009: April 18 -
Great Arizona Picnic
Food sampling, musical entertainment, interactive Kids Zone, cooking demonstrations. Scottsdale.
In 2009: April 18, 19 -
Heard Museum Guild American Indian Student Art Show & Sale
View and purchase work by more than 1,000 students from the United States and Canada at this unique event celebrating the achievements of young Native artists. Proceeds benefit the students. Free with museum admission. Heard Museum.
In 2009: April 4 - 8 -
Herb Festival
Music, games, crafts herbal exhibits and demonstrations at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum.
In 2009: April 11 -
International Migratory Bird Day
Bird walks, educational presentations, kid crafts, and games. Create your own petroglyph to take home as well as collaborate on a rock art mural. Join Conrad Storad for storytime reading and book signing. Ask a Biologist, see how to create an origami crane, visit displays of live birds by Adobe Mountain Rescue, Liberty Wildlife, and Wild at Heart. All ages. Free. 2439 S. Central Ave - N/E Trailhead at the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area.
In 2009: April 4 -
Jazz in the Garden
Concerts are on Ullman Terrace at Desert Botanical Garden. Must be 21 years or older to attend concert. Ticket price includes Garden admission. Advance ticket purchase recommended.
In 2009: April 3, 10, 17 -
Kachina Kennel Club Dog Show
Over 2,000 purebreds. Includes all breed conformation, junior showmanship, and obedience/rally and agility competitions. Dog show tours, meet the breed, and educational opportunities for adults and children. Dog care, grooming vendors. University of Phoenix Stadium
In 2009: April 3 - 5 -
Katsina Doll Marletplace
The nation’s largest gathering of Hopi katsina doll carvers takes place at the Heard Museum, as more than 100 artists gather to show and sell their unique creations. Enjoy musical performances, book signings, carving demonstrations and drawings. Free.
In 2009: April 4 -
Litchfield Park Arts in the Park
Free outdoor concert at the Wigwam Resort Front Lawn.
In 2009: April 19 -
Luke West Valley Recreation Expo
Displays and informational booths focused on fun, healthy ways to enjoy recreation in the West Valley. The event also includes Family Play Day, Night at the Movies, Best of the West Softball Tournament and many kid friendly activities.
In 2009: April 25 -
MACFest
MACFest offers a consistent, easy, and affordable way for the many wonderful artists in Arizona to expose and sell their work. Only quality, original, hand made works of art may be exhibited. Held at downtown Mesa. Exhibitors pay a small fee. Free to the public.
In 2009: Every Saturday -
Maricopa County Fair
Join in fun carnival games, exhibits and activities at the Veterans' Memorial Coliseum in Central Phoenix.
In 2009: April 15 - 19 -
Maricopa Salsa Festival
Try more than 55 different salsassee Food Network Star Ingrid Hoffman pick her favorite amongst 10 guacamole entries and 5 bean dips. Food Network Star s will be on hand to help judge the tastiest salsas, bean dips and guacamole in the Western United States. Entertainment. Free shuttle service from Park 'n' Ride. Pacana Park, Maricopa.
In 2009: April 25 -
McDowell Mountain Music Festival
A family event featuring a full schedule of nationally known bands. WestWorld in Scottsdale.
In 2009: April 24 - 25 -
Modern Phoenix Home Tour and Expo
Organized by the Modern Phoenix Neighborhood Network. Celebration, discussions, seminars and tours of mid-century domestic architectural in Phoenix.
In 2009: April 4, 5 -
Moonlight Movies
The City of Phoenix shows free movies at Steele Indian School Park in central Phoenix. Moonlight Movies start at sunset and are free to the public. Call 602-495-0739 for more information.
In 2009: April 17 -
Movies at the Museum
Phoenix Art Museum. Independent and classic cinema and documentaries relating to art, artists, and works on view in the Museum, usually followed by discussion. Free with paid museum admission. First come, first seated.
In 2009: Various dates in April -
Movies at the Park
Free admission. Bring a blanket, snacks, and water. Movies begin at dusk (approximately 7 p.m.). Movies are shown by the fire pit on the west side of Kiwanis Lake at Kiwanis Park, Tempe.
In 2009: April 3, 10, 17, 24 -
Movies in the Park
Biltmore Fashion Park invites you to enjoy Movies in the Park at 7:30 p.m. in the Center Lawn. Featuring classic films and American favorites, Movies in the Park is free and open to the public. Phoenix.
In 2009: April 3, 10, 17, 24
Next Page >> More April Festivals and Events
More Phoenix Event Calendars
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | JunJul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
Find an error in this information? Please let me know.

