February in the Phoenix metro area is packed with exciting events for residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re interested in cultural celebrations, arts festivals, or outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone this month. Here’s a comprehensive list of events happening throughout February, including details on locations, times, and ticket prices.

Recurring Events

Arizona Renaissance Festival

• Description: Step back in time and experience the vibrant Village of Fairhaven, where history comes alive with immersive entertainment, artisan markets, jousting knights, and more.
• Date & Time: Through March 31, 10am – 6pm (rain or shine)
• Location: 12601 E. US Hwy 60, Gold Canyon
• Admission: $34 for adults, $22 for children 5-12

Celebration of Fine Art

• Description: Explore the works of over 100 artists in the heart of Scottsdale, featuring paintings, sculptures, and more.
• Date & Time: Through March 24, 10am – 6pm
• Location: 7900 E. Greenway Rd., Suite 101, Scottsdale
• Admission: $10

February 14 – 18

Cupid’s Carnival: An Arizona Singles Event

• Description: A singles event featuring mingling opportunities and the chance to try a new dating app.
• Date & Time: February 14, 6pm – 11pm
• Location: The Churchill, 901 N. 1st St., Phoenix

Black History Month Celebration

• Date & Time: February 14, 21, 28 at 4pm
• Location: Maricopa Library and Cultural Center, 18160 N. Maya Angelou Dr., Maricopa

February 15

Sunset Market

• Description: Local vendors offering fresh produce, hot food, artisan goods, and live music.
• Date & Time: February 15, 4pm – 8pm
• Location: Main & Macdonald, Downtown Mesa

Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show

• Description: A captivating show featuring Arabian horses and entertainment for all ages.
• Date & Time: February 15 – 25
• Location: WestWorld, 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale
• Admission: $15 for adults, $10 for seniors/military, free for children 12 & under

February 16 – 18

Buckeye Air Fair

• Description: An airshow featuring vintage and military aircraft, demonstrations, and more.
• Date & Time: February 16 – 18, 9am – 8pm
• Location: Buckeye Municipal Airport, 3000 S. Palo Verde Rd., Buckeye

Third Friday Ceili

• Description: Family-oriented Irish social dances with live music and instruction.
• Date & Time: February 16, 6:45pm
• Location: Irish Cultural Center, 1106 N. Central Ave., Phoenix
• Admission: $8

February 16

Rosadito Fiesta de Cumbias

• Description: A celebration featuring Mexican rosé, food, music, and entertainment.
• Date & Time: February 16, 8pm – 11pm
• Location: Chilte PHX, 765 Grand Ave., Phoenix
• Admission: Free

Arizona Cocktail Weekend

• Description: Three signature evenings of cocktail events showcasing top spirits and brands.
• Date & Time: February 16 – 19
• Location: Multiple locations (Ages 21+ only)

February 16 – 18

Body Art Expo

• Description: The world’s largest tattoo and body art convention featuring over 200 artists.
• Date & Time: February 16, 2pm – 11pm; February 17, 11am – 11pm; February 18, 11am – 7pm
• Location: Arizona State Fairgrounds, 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix
• Tickets: $20 – $55

Downtown Chandler Fine Arts & Wine Festival

• Description: An art and wine festival featuring juried artists and wine tastings.
• Date & Time: February 16 – 18, 10am – 5pm
• Location: Dr. A.J. Chandler Park, 3 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler
• Admission: $5 per person (cash only)

February 16 – 17

Savi Fest

• Description: A two-day festival featuring 16 improvised performances.
• Date & Time: February 16 & 17
• Location: Media and Immersive Experience (MIX) Center, 50 Centennial Way, Mesa
• Tickets: $20 – $50

Mesa Historical Museum Book Fair

• Description: A book fair featuring over 50,000 gently used books, DVDs, and CDs.
• Date & Time: February 17, 8am – 5pm; February 18, 8am – 3pm
• Location: Old Lehi School, 2345 N. Horne, Mesa

February 17

Black History Month Film Festival: “I, Too, Sing America”

• Date & Time: February 17, 24-25
• Location: Scottsdale Baha’i Faith Community Center, 6910 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale
• Admission: Free

Chocolate Affaire

• Description: A two-day exhibition of chocolatiers, food demonstrations, and live music.
• Date & Time: February 17 & 18, 10am – 5pm
• Location: Glendale Civic Center, 5750 W. Glenn Dr., Glendale

Heart & Sole 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

• Description: A race to kick off National Heart Health Month, with options for all ages and abilities.
• Date & Time: February 17, 8am – 12pm
• Location: Goodyear Ballpark, 1933 S. Ballpark Way, Goodyear
• Registration: $15 – $20

Lunar New Year Asian Food Festival

• Description: A night market showcasing local food vendors and cultural experiences.
• Date & Time: February 17, 4pm – 9pm
• Location: 808 Union Hills Plaza Mall, 822 E. Union Hills Rd., Phoenix

Trap Karaoke

• Description: An event combining spoken word, poetry, and hip-hop music.
• Date & Time: February 17, 8pm – 12am
• Location: Onyx Gallery, 1346 W. Roosevelt, Suite A, Phoenix

Navajo Rug & Jewelry Festival

• Description: A show featuring traditional Navajo rugs, jewelry, and craft creations.
• Date & Time: February 17 – 18, 10am – 5pm
• Location: Holland Community Center, 34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale
• Admission: Free

Mesa Food Fest & Concert Series

• Description: A food festival featuring live music and entertainment, including a concert by Blues Traveler.
• Date & Time: February 17, Food Fest: 11am – 5pm; Concert Series: 5pm – 8pm
• Location: Mesa Amphitheater, 263 N. Center St., Mesa

Arizona Two Spirit Powwow

• Description: A celebration of Two Spirit, Indigiqueer, and LGBTQ+ communities.
• Date & Time: February 17, 10am – 6pm
• Location: South Mountain Community College South Lawn, 7050 S. 24th St., Phoenix
• Admission: Free

Melrose Vintage Market

• Description: An outdoor market featuring handmade goods, vintage collections, art, and food.
• Date & Time: February 17 & 18
• Locations: February 17: 924 N. 1st St., Phoenix; February 18: 700 W. Campbell Ave., Phoenix
• Admission: Free

Can I Kick It?

• Description: A movie screening of Black Panther with live scoring and a marketplace featuring local vendors.
• Date & Time: February 17, 3pm – 8pm
• Location: Civic Space Park, 424 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

February 18

Willo Historic Home Tour

• Description: A tour of historic homes in the Willo neighborhood, featuring a variety of architectural styles.
• Date & Time: February 18, 10am – 5pm
• Location: Third Ave. and W. Monte Vista Rd., Phoenix
• Tickets: $25

Concours in the Hills

• Description: A car show featuring a variety of vehicles and supporting Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
• Date & Time: February 18, 10am – 3pm
• Location: Fountain Park, 12925 N Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills

February 19 – 25

Innings Festival

• Description: A music festival celebrating spring training with multiple weekends of music.
• Date & Time: February 23 & 24
• Location: Tempe Beach Park & Arts Park
• Tickets: 1-day general admission tickets start at $160

Lost Dutchman Days Rodeo

• Description: A four-day event featuring rodeo competitions and community activities.
• Date & Time: February 23 – 25, 1:30pm
• Location: 1590 E. Lost Dutchman Blvd., Apache Junction
• Admission: $20 for adults, $15 for children 10 & under

Maricopa County Home & Landscape Show

• Date & Time: February 23 – 25, 10am – 5pm
• Location: State Farm Stadium, 1 Cardinals Dr., Glendale
• Admission: $10

February 24

Bring Home the Cookies 5K Run/Walk

• Description: A race celebrating the end of the Girl Scout Cookie season, with family-friendly activities.
• Date & Time: February 24, 8:30am – Fun run and walk; 10:30am – 5K race
• Location: Westgate Entertainment District, 6770 N. Sunset Blvd., Glendale
• Registration: $10 for fun run/walk, $50 for 5K race

LiVE! in Downtown Glendale: Reggae Roots

• Description: A monthly themed show featuring live music, food trucks, and entertainment.
• Date & Time: February 24, 1pm – 6pm (gates open at Noon)
• Location: @The Lot in Downtown Glendale, On 57th Avenue & Glenn Drive
• Admission: Free

This is Melanin

• Description: An event featuring entertainment, education, marketplace, and workshops celebrating diversity.
• Date & Time: February 24, 4pm – 9pm
• Location: Mountain America Stadium, 500 E. Veterans Way, Tempe
• Admission: Free

Jr. League of Phoenix Rummage Sale

• Description: A sale featuring thousands of bargains, with proceeds benefiting local community programs.
• Date & Time: February 24, 8am
• Location: Arizona State Fairgrounds, 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix
• Admission: $5

Laveen BBQ

• Description: An annual community event featuring food, games, music, and small business products.
• Date & Time: February 24, 11am – 4pm
• Location: Cesar Chavez Park, 8440 S. 35th Ave., Laveen Village

February 24 – 25

Tres Rios Nature Festival

• Description: A festival showcasing the local nature area with guided tours, eco-crafts, and wildlife exhibits.
• Date & Time: February 24 & 25, 10am – 3pm
• Location: Estrella Mountain Regional Park, 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

Palo Verde Patchers Quilt Show

• Date & Time: February 24 – 25, 9am – 4pm
• Location: Palm Ridge Recreation Center, 13800 W. Deer Valley Dr., Sun City
• Admission: $5

February 25

Mocha Wedding Expo

• Description: A wedding expo featuring diverse wedding vendors and businesses.
• Date & Time: February 25, 11am – 4pm
• Location: Avondale Visitor & Conference Center, 11490 Civic Center Dr., Avondale
• Admission: Free

February in the Phoenix metro area offers a diverse array of events for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re interested in art, culture, food, or outdoor activities, there’s something for every taste and interest. Be sure to mark your calendars and take advantage of these exciting opportunities to explore and celebrate the vibrant community of Phoenix.