These posts are as of February 2019. For older posts please use “Search”
Metro Phoenix Night Market returning in October
Arizona Good Food Forum + Expo coming to Tucson
Four Peaks Brewing to show off new beers at Oktoberfest
“Baseball for Babbo” fundraiser honors restaurant’s founder
Taco Fest Phx comes to downtown Phoenix this Saturday
Festvin 2023, a 4-day wine festival returns to the Wrigley Mansion
Cottonwood to host 6th Annual Verde Valley Wine Festival
The Original Taste celebrates 50 years this weekend
FnB host’s Blue Watermelon Project night of food & wine fundraiser
Arizona Wine Month is here and the Grand Festival is weeks away
The Camp Verde Wine & Pecan Festival is back for its 22nd year
“Little Italy” comes back to Phoenix and first event Sun City
Breweries host The Beer, Bourbon, Barbeque and Bands Festival
Arizona Craft Brewers Guild hosts the return of the Arizona Strong Beer Festival
Crowd funding is getting popular for local concepts
Tickets on sale for Off the Vine Arizona Wine Festival
Four Peaks Oktoberfest coming to Tempe Beach Park
Mystical Pizza Festival launches this weekend in Sedona
Scottsdale’s Taste of Italy arrives in October
7th Annual Phoenix Pizza Festival returning to Downtown Phoenix
The return of Phoenix Vegan Restaurant Week in September
Sour & Sweet Beer Fest coming to Scottsdale in August
Bell Bank Park is the new home of the Arizona Taco Festival
Puppies and Pancakes at Daily Dose on June 25th
Queen Creek Olive Mill hosting Tavolo dinner
Culver’s “From Wisconsin With Love” Food Truck stopping at Phoenix Zoo
Tempe Beach Park is the place to be for Foodie Fri-YAY in May
Arizona Tiki Oasis 2022 returning to Scottsdale
Project Roots AZ “Taste of the Garden” to feature locally grown food
Camelback Inn to host a Winemaker Weekend with Paul Hobbs
Tap into Mesa brings blues, brews & food festival to downtown Mesa
KNIX BBQ & Beer Festival expands to Tumbleweed Park in March
Wines to flow at the 4th annual Verde Valley Wine Festival
Chefs Rochelle Daniel & Samantha Sanz headline James Beard dinner
The FRIED French Fry Festival returns to downtown Phoenix
Downtown Camp Verde is the place to be for pecans & wine in March
A double header of food festivals coming February 5th & 6th
Forty8 Live! and Angry Crab Shack team up for Cajun festival
Arizona wineries pouring at 9th Annual Off the Vine Arizona Wine Festival
The Metro Phoenix Night Market to showcase over 12 Asian food vendors
AZ Women in Food Collaborative Dinner is next week
Robert Irvine fundraiser at Sanctuary Resort to benefit military members
Local First Arizona announces the return of “Devour at Home” in 2022
“In the Lane” holiday cocktail event celebrates the spirit(s) of the season
Blue Watermelon Project connects chefs & farmers with students
Italian Association of Arizona brings a taste of Italy to Scottsdale
T-Mobile presents the 6th Annual Phoenix Pizza Festival
Arizona Bao and Dumpling Festival returns
San Francisco chefs coming to Phoenix for cannabis infused dinner
Fab Chef’s Table offers gourmet food delivery service
Phoenix Vegan Restaurant Week launches mid-September
Mark Tarbell to host 7th Harvest Moon Feast to benefit C-CAP
The Arizona Taco Festival is coming back for its 11th year
Honeybee Events & The Herb Box invite you to Summer & Wine dinner
The Camp Verde Pecan & Wine Festival safely returning next weekend
Chef Aaron May hosts celebrity chef friends for Big Boy Cook Club launch
Guy Fieri is bringing his Flavortown feast to Phoenix
JBF Women of AZ collaborate on creative meals for a limited time
Devour at Home, a virtual Devour Culinary Classic coming February
Dough Riders Wood Fired Pizza Co. rises out of pandemic
Alice Cooper’s non-profit & Ailoi Burgers team up for teen burger contest
Food trucks battle for “Best “Slider” at Slider Throwdown
Momma’s Organic Market adds 2 new farmer’s market locations
September brings the return of Arizona Restaurant Week
2020 Arizona Food & Farm Forum hopes to go off as scheduled April 28th & 29th
Surprise to host inaugural Rib Fest Showdown in April. April 25th & 26th Postponed, no new date set!
Uncorked: AZ returning to Scottsdale for its third year April 18th 2020
Epicuriad 2020 has 15 chefs cooking for children’s brain tumor research May 2nd
The largest BBQ event west of Texas moves to Tumbleweed Park March 28th Postponed, no new date yet!
New restaurants join the line-up for Arizona Restaurant Week May 15th -24th
Camp Verde Pecan & Wine Festival is back March 21st and 22nd
Sour Beer and Cider festival coming to the Gem City March 21st Rescheduled for October 24th. Purchase tickets good then. Details to come.
Billy Ray Cyrus and award winning chefs headline Sunset Sessions March 13 & 14th 2020. Concerts and culinary festival cancelled, car auction to go on as planned.
Bao down at the upcoming Arizona Bao & Dumpling Festival March 21st- Postponed, no date set.
Bulleit Bourbon to again throw Derby Day party at Turf Paradise May 2nd Cancelled!!
Verde Valley Wine Festival is back for its 5th year Mother’s Day weekend May 9th 2020. Re-scheduled to Nov. 6th & 7th
Founders Food Fest part of LPGA Founders Cup festivities March 21st & 22nd
Off the Vine Arizona Wine Festival back for its 7th year
Devour the World kicks off Devour Week 2020 in Peoria
Gilbert Pizza Festival slices up crave worthy food for first annual event March 21st. Tentatively postponed until April 25. Tickets to be valid then. Those wanting a refund can email dave@phxfest.com until March 21st. Check back to details.
KMLE Country Chili, Bourbon & Beer Festival brings the heat
Top Chef John Tesar coming to 2020 Nirvana Food & Wine Festival April 16th-19th 2020. Postponed until Fall, stay tuned for details.
French fries and live music return to the FRIED Festival April 18th Postponed!
The Arizona Native Edible Experience is coming to Scottsdale
The Angry Crab Shack Southwest Cajun Fest returns for its 6th year
Local chefs on board for RS Gala for Phoenix Children’s Hospital
The Pressroom to host Nom Nom Noodles Festival.
Donuts and pizza are in good supply this weekend in downtown Phoenix
Fried Chicken & Beer at the 1st annual Chimac Festival
Dia de los Muertos 4 day celebration at Ghett’ Yo’ Taco
Dish It Out to raise money to fight childhood hunger
Polo, Champagne and French Fries make for an interesting trio
Save the date: 2019 Slider Throwdown is returning to Kierland Commons
Hance Park Conservancy hosts 4th Annual Noche en Blanco
Brie and Nikki Bella pair their wines at Hearth ’61 cuisine
Downtown Phoenix Oktoberfest returns to Civic Space Park
Chef Vincent Guerithault gets “Toast & Roast”ed for 50 years in the kitchen
The 9th annual Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival set for Aug. 22 -25
Tickets are on sale for the Phoenix Pizza Festival in downtown Phoenix
Downtown Chandler gettin’ ready to host 8th Annual Rockin’ Taco Street Fest
Downtown Tempe Brunch Crawl is back with more restaurants
Mark your calendars for 2019 Fall Arizona Restaurant Week
Crow’s Dairy and Deep Sky Vineyard tasting at Farmboy Market
James Beard Foundation’s “Taste America” stops in Phoenix
6th annual Tilted Earth Music & Wine Festival returns to Verde Valley
Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa offers Winemaker Dinner Series
Bulleit Bourbon hosts Kentucky Derby party at Turf Paradise
Festival in the Pines makes its return to Flagstaff after 10 years
Rune Wines & Farmboy pair up for “Blue Zones” pop-up dinner
Get fried on 4/20 at Fried: French Fry & Music Festival
My Nana’s Best Tasting Salsa Challenge returns April 13th
Nirvana Food & Wine Festival grows to five exciting days
“Smoked” to feature locals chefs & cocktails at unique food event
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