Festivals to get you festive this holiday season!

Take a break from the mall and give your Amazon account this holiday season. There are a number of great art festivals taking place this month for unique and thoughtful gifts for everyone on your shopping list. You can feel good about support local artists, organizations, and vendors and have a great time while doing it.

TEMPE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
When:
December 6-8, 2019
Daily: 10am – 5:30pm

Where:
Downtown Tempe
Mill Avenue between 3rd Street and University Parkway
5th Street between Myrtle and Ash Avenue.

Admission: Free

Experience: Tons of live music, a fashion show, beer and wine gardens, Arizona Wine and Spirits Tasting (get tickets here), Kids Block, and chalk muralists on Chalk-a-Lot Street.

Website: www.tempefestivalofthearts.com

PHOENIX FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
When:
December 13-15, 2019
Friday: 12pm-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-5pm

Where:
Margaret T. Hance Park
1202 N. 3rd Street
Phoenix AZ 85004

Admission: Free

Experience: A dog friendly event with 170+ vendors and organizations, food trucks and beer and wine vendors, live entertainment, and interactive art activities for all ages.

Website: www.phoenixfestivalofthearts.org

MESA ARTS FESTIVAL
When:
Dec 14-15, 2019
Daily: 10am-5pm

Where:
Mesa Arts Center
1 E Main St
Mesa, AZ 85201

Admission: Free

Notes: Food, wine, and beer vendors, 80+ vendors and organizations, gift wrapping station, hands-on activities, lawn games, and musical entertainment.

Website: www.mesaartscenter.com/mesaartsfestival