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Kick off the fall season with these end-of-September festivals around metro Phoenix!

2017 Fall Festivals and Events near Phoenix AZ

Just like that summer is over and the fall season is upon us. Luckily, the Pheonix metro-area has several festivities and events to help celebrate the new season. Located right here in Phoenix, Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead is a proud member of the community and the annual festivals we have to offer. We put together our top three picks for 2017 fall festivals and events near Phoenix AZ.   

[ READ MORE: Fun Things to do in Downtown Phoenix! ]  

Fountain Hills Oktoberfest

The first in the Valley to kick off the Oktoberfest season, Fountain Hills Oktoberfest 2017 will be held on September 29 & 30 at 5 PM in Fountain Park, Fountain Hills, AZ. The festival is a celebration of German traditions, featuring a live German band, brats, Schnitzels, Germany-brewed beir, and homemade apple strudel, potato pancakes, and pretzels. The event is family-friendly with a kid-play area, and attendees can compete for fun prizes. Admission is $5, and kids 12 and under are free.

Where: Fountain Park, Fountain Hills, AZ | When: Sept. 29 & 30 at 5 PM  

A Taste of Greece

Come and eat tasty treats fit for the Gods at “A Taste of Greece”, a festival celebrating Greek culture with Greek food, imports, live music, costumed folk dancing, and much more. The family-friendly event also offers a Kids Fun Zone. The festival blends the ancient Greek culture with today’s Modern Age in a classic celebration of community and heritage. Admission is $3, and free parking and a shuttle ride are offered at Seton High School. All proceeds benefit the St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church and related philanthropic activities and community charities.

Where: Seton Catholic Preparatory School, Chandler, AZ | When: Sept. 29 from 5-10 PM, Sept. 30 from 11 AM- 10 PM, Oct. 1 from 11 AM – 7 PM.  

Margarita & Mojito Festival

Celebrate the beginning of fall with handcrafted margarita, mojitos, craft beers, and specialty tequilas! A $35 tasting ticket for guests 21+ includes abundant tastings of craft margaritas, mojitos, select craft and Mexican beers, and specialty tequilas. Besides the tasting ticket, the festival is free. The event will also feature live music, food trucks, artisan craft and food vendors.

Where: Rawhide Western Town at Wild Horse Pass, Chandler, AZ | When: Sept. 30 from Noon – 10 PM 


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