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Phoenix Event Calendar - November

November Festivals & Events in the Phoenix Area

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La Gran Fiesta in Scottsdale

La Gran Fiesta, Scottsdale

Photo Credit: Scottsdale International Club

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

  • Fountain Festival of Arts and Crafts
    Arts, crafts, food, music, entertainment. Fountain Hills Park.
    In 2013: November 11 - 13

  • Friday Night Franks
    A unique outdoor cookout experience in the Sonoran desert. Live entertainment, Native American storytelling, horseshoes, wagon rides, and an old fashioned wiener roast featuring a full BBQ menu. Free admission, charge for food and beverages.
    In 2012: every Friday night in November (call before going on a holiday)

  • Gathering of Weavers: Navajo Weavers Marketplace
    More than 50 Navajo weavers demonstrate the dyeing, carding, spinning and weaving processes that combine with inspiration to create woven masterpieces. Lectures, book signings, live music. Free admission with paid museum admission. Heard Museum, Phoenix.
    In 2011: November 5

  • 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 2011: November 5

  • Gilbert Days
    A celebration of Gilbert’s rich western heritage. Re-enactments, food, entertainment, and more family-friendly activities.
    In 2011: November 10 - 20

  • Glendale Glitters Spectacular
    Glendale's kick-off to the holiday season. A million lights, music, fireworks, crafts, train rides, Santa and more.
    In 2011: November 25, 26

  • Glendale's Live at the Library
    Musical entertainment at the Main Library. Concerts are free. Call 623-930-3573 for more details.
    In 2011: November 3

  • Good Guys Southwest Nationals
    More than 2,000 Rods, Customs, Classics, Trick Trucks and Muscle Cars; Vendor & Manufacturer Exhibits; Swap Meet & Cars 4 Sale Corral; Model & Pedal Car Show; Hot Rod Cruise. WestWorld, Scottsdale.
    In 2011: November 18, 19, 20

  • Great Bridal Expo
    Displays for the wedding, honeymoon and home. Brides and grooms can meet potential wedding providers. Bridal fashion show, live orchestra and DJ, honeymoon show. Prizes. Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix.
    In 2011: November 13

  • Harvest Festival
    Enchanted Island’s Harvest Festival is an event for kids 2-10 years of age and their families. Games and activities, pony rides, a petting zoo, barrel wagon, hay rides, bounces, rock wall. Enchanted Island Amusement Park, Phoenix.
    In 2011: November 19, 20

  • Heard Museum Spanish Market
    More than 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. Does not include museum admission. Heard Museum, Phoenix.
    In 2011: November 12, 13

  • Hidden Gems Luxury Home Tour
    the Mesa Arts Center Foundation showcases four exceptional Mesa homes. Participants will experience the extensive art collections, superb architecture, luxury interior design, and wonderful landscaping. Each home will host a unique sampling of performing or visual arts from Mesa Arts Center. Proceeds support community arts programs offered by Mesa Arts Center and free community events. Tickets are $75 each. Buy two and get one free. Proceeds support community arts programs offered by Mesa Arts Center.
    In 2011: November 12

  • 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 2011: November 18-20, 25-27

  • La Gran Fiesta: A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Culture
    Latin music, dance, food and fun. A free community event with performances by Arizona’s top Latin bands, activities for children and families, a mercado with handmade gifts and Latin-inspired food and drinks. Scottsdale Civic Plaza.
    In 2011: November 5, 6

  • Litchfield Park Arts in the Park
    Free outdoor concerts at the Wigwam Resort Front Lawn, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
    In 2011: November 20

  • Litchfield Park Festival of Arts
    Fine arts & crafts, live musical performances, festival fare and wine tasting. Located next in the heart of the historic Wigwam Resort, this unique outdoor festival features an Artisan's Village filled with over 250 Fine Arts and Crafts booths. Artist demonstrations, International food court, children's activities.
    In 2011: November 5, 6

  • MACFest
    MACFest (Mesa Arts and Culture Festival) is a free family-friendly event featuring artist creations, music and entertainment. Downtown Mesa on Main Street between Macdonald and Center Streets.
    In 2011: November 12

  • Make it and Take it Wednesdays
    Children ages 8 and older can enjoy some fun and creativity as they use different types of materials to create their unique art projects. Free. Mesa Main Library.
    In 2012: Third Wednesday of the month

  • Mesa Old West Days
    The event showcases the rich pioneer and territorial history of Mesa, Arizona. Old west activities, costumes, music and dance, reenactments, shootouts.
    In 2011: November 11, 12

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