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November Festivals & Events in the Phoenix Area

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Here is the Phoenix area November Events and Festival Calendar, continued from the previous page.

  • Cycle World International Motorcycle Show
    Hundreds of 2008-model street bikes, dirt bikes, cruisers and ATVs from more than 19 manufacturers. Exhibits, stunt shows and demos. At University of Phoenix Stadium
    In 2009: No Arizona show in 2009

  • Day of The Dead
    Day of the Dead exhibitions, festivals, parties, and celebrations in the Phoenix area.
    In 2009: Late October - Early November

  • Discover India Festival
    Festival Highlights include cultural show, parade, food fair, Clothes and Jewelry Bazaar, cooking and cultural Demos, children's mela. Free admission. Heritage Square, Phoenix.
    In 2009: November 22

  • Dogathon
    A dog social / charitable festival. Dog competitions and contests, dog adoption, dog medium, doga, training, photo booth, charity parade. Scottsdale Waterfront / Southbridge
    In 2009: October 31, November 1

  • Downtown Chandler Art Walk
    Visit more than 40 artisans set up along the streets in front of the unique shops and cafes of Historic Downtown Chandler. Free.
    In 2009: First Wednesday of the month

  • Downtown Phoenix Pub Crawl
    Visit different downtown Phoenix bars and restaurants and enjoy entertainment, food samples, and drink specials only available to Pub Crawl participants. Take part in the Pub Crawl competition by collecting beads from participating locations. Free Trolley buses available until 3:30 a.m. to move participants to and from participating locations. 21+ only.
    In 2009: November 13

  • Fall Concerts in the Park
    At Gilbert's Freestone Park Amphitheater, located by the lake in Freestone Park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Free. Food and beverages are available to purchase.
    In 2009: November 12

  • Fantasy of Lights
    Downtown Tempe's tree lighting ceremony, parade and entertainment. Tempe Beach Park.
    In 2009: November 27

  • First Friday
    Visit more than 80 downtown Phoenix art galleries, studios and art spaces. Free.
    In 2009: First Friday of the month.

  • Ford Ironman Triathlon
    Arizona's Ironman triathlon features a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike and a complete marathon (26.2 miles). Many vantage points for spectators to view the races, sports expo. Tempe.
    In 2009: November 22

  • Fountain Festival of Arts and Crafts
    Arts, crafts, food, music, entertainment. Fountain Hills Park.
    In 2009: November 13-15

  • Fountain Hills Public Art Walk Tour
    Docent led tours of the Fountain Hills public art collection including more than 70 artworks in parks, plazas and public buildings. Tours are in the morning, take approximately one hour and begin in the Community Center Sculpture Garden. There is a charge for the tour which includes a commemorative gift. Reservations required. 480-816-5100.
    In 2009: First Saturday of the month

  • First Saturdays - November 7, 2009, 9:45 am On the first Saturday of the month from November through April visitors can enjoy A self-guided touring map is also available at several locations including the Visitors Center, Community Center. Library and Town Hall.
  • Friday Night Bull Riding
    At 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Entry fees to participate in Open Bull riding, Novice Riding Calf Riding (10 yrs & under), Sheep Riding (6 yrs & under). Admission fee to be a spectator. Rawhide Western Town.
    In 2009: November 6, 13, 20, 27

  • Gila Bend Desert Shrimp Festival
    Cooking contest, shrimp eating contest, shrimp coloring contest, bobbing for shrimp, kids sand castle building contest, live entertainment, arts & craft vendors.
    In 2009: November 7, 8

  • Gilbert Days
    A week-long celebration of Gilbert’s rich western heritage. Re-enactment of the historical Pony Express ride, Gilbert Days Parade, food, entertainment, Chili Cook Off, Gilbert Days Jackpot Roping, Competition Barrel Racing, Lil’ Dudes Rodeo, carnival and more family-friendly activities.
    In 2009: November 13-22

  • Glendale Glitters Spectacular
    Glendale's kick-off to the holiday season. A million lights, music, fireworks, crafts, train rides, Santa and more.
    In 2009: November 27, 28

  • Glendale's Live at the Library
    Musical entertainment from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Main Library. Concerts are free. Call 623-930-3573 for more details.
    In 2009: One or two Thursdays per month

  • Great Cajun Cook-Off
    Features cooks and restaurants competing for the title of “Best in the West” gumbo and jambalaya. Competitors will bring their gumbo/jambalaya to the event already prepared and ready to serve in “tastes”. Live music, children's activities. Heritage & Science Park, Phoenix.
    In 2009: November 1

  • Heard Museum Spanish Market
    Nearly 70 of the Southwest's best Hispanic artists will show and sell their work at the annual Heard Museum Spanish Market. Artwork includes an array of santos, furniture, jewelry, tilework, glitter art, tinwork, paintings, carvings, pottery and more. Admission is free. Heard Museum, Phoenix.
    In 2009: November 14, 15

  • Hidden in the Hills Artist Studio Tour and Sale
    A free, self-guided tour of nearly 50 studios with more than 150 participating artists throughout Cave Creek, Carefree, and North Scottsdale. It is a unique opportunity to observe artists at work in their private studios. Most studios include guest artists also demonstrating their talents. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
    In 2009: November 20-22, 27-29

  • IHBA NAPA Auto Parts World Finals
    World Champions will be crowned and Top Fuel Hydro drag boats will reach speeds approaching 250 miles per hour during the three-day event. Firebird Lake at Firebird International Raceway
    In 2009: November 20 - 22

  • International Gem & Jewelry Show
    A trade show at the WestWorld. Diamonds, silver, gold, opals, rubies, watches, earrings, necklaces, rings, settings, on-site sizing and repairs.
    In 2009: October 30 - November 1, 2009

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