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Event Series Event Series: Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Art Festival

Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Art Festival

October 26 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Free

UP TO 135 ARTISANS | FALL THEMED ART INTERACTIONS | LIVE MUSIC | FESTIVE CELEBRATIONS

Join us for the Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Arts Festival, a two-day outdoor event that showcases some of the Southwest’s finest artisans across all mediums, including fashion, home goods, painting, metalwork, woodworking, and more. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with autumn-themed activities tailored for the whole family, set against the picturesque backdrop of the bustling Oro Valley Marketplace Shopping Center.

The festival features up to 125 talented artists, offering a diverse array of handcrafted goods. Enjoy strolling musicians who will add a melodic ambiance to your experience. Indulge in an unrivaled foodie experience presented by Tucson Foodie with up to 20 food vendors and purveyors, and sip on local brews in our lively beer garden. Witness live art demonstrations that showcase the creative process, and let the kids explore their creativity with pumpkin painting and other fall-centric crafts. Don’t miss the family photo opportunities with a stunning 20-foot pumpkin centerpiece, trick-or-treating, and costume contests that promise fun for all ages.
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Located at the heart of Oro Valley, the Marketplace is an open-air shopping, dining, and entertainment destination at the corner of Oracle and Tangerine Roads, along the AZ 77 State Highway. With ease of access and ample parking, this venue provides the perfect setting for vendors and attendees alike to celebrate the best of fall. Come and experience the Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Arts Festival, where art, food, and autumn come together to create unforgettable memories.

The Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Art Festival will feature exciting and festive opportunities to celebrate the incoming Fall season with interactive activities, events and memorable event experiences.

  • ​Over 20 diverse food vendors, featuring candy apples, fudge, pumpkin drinks, kettle corn, and regional cuisine from food artisans and makers throughout Southern Arizona. 
  • Over 70 trick-or-treat stations for the family! – Participating artists will provide complimentary candy throughout the festival walkways. Look for the pumpkin back at each artisan station and simply say “TRICK OR TREAT”!
  • Live music from touring and regional bands!
  • Pumpkin Decorating​
  • Master Pumpkin Carving Demonstration with Food Network star Matt Harper – Join us from 10:30AM – 1:30PM with live pumpkin carving from Matt Harper, master pumpkin carver and sculptor who has appeared on TV and web features!
  • Classic trucks on display
  • ​Pumpkin painting and stickers with BASIS Oro Valley
  • Kids Art Activities from Frank Powers and the ComicBookmobile
  • Halloween face painting from Sparkled Wing
  • …and so much more!

Learn more here.

Details

Date:
October 26
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.saaca.org/oro-valley-fall-foodie-art-festival.html

Venue

Oro Valley Marketplace
12155 N Oracle Rd
Oro Valley, AZ 85737
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