AZ Fall Art in the Park
Celebrating Arizona Art, Music, Food, Drink & Handmade Culture
November 14–15, 2026
The AZ Fall Art in the Park at Rillito Raceway Park is a dynamic celebration of creativity, flavor, music, and community connection in the heart of Tucson. Presented by Art State Arizona, this immersive outdoor festival brings together regional artists, live entertainment, culinary experiences, and local culture for an unforgettable fall weekend experience.
The free-to-attend artisan festival will feature over 250 artists, makers, and creative businesses showcasing original works ranging from fine art and handcrafted goods to fashion, home décor, jewelry, mixed media, and more. Every purchase directly supports independent artists and strengthens Arizona’s growing creative economy.
Throughout the festival grounds, guests will experience live music performances across multiple stages, interactive arts experiences, seasonal activations, live art demonstrations, and family-friendly activities designed to celebrate the energy and creativity of the fall season.
Set against the unique backdrop of the historic Rillito Raceway Park Grounds, the festival creates a lively atmosphere where art, music, food, and community intersect. More than just a seasonal event, the Fall Foodie & Art Festival reflects a commitment to supporting local artists, uplifting small businesses, celebrating regional culture, and making arts and culture an essential part of everyday life in Arizona.
Dates & Times
November 14–15, 2026 | 10 AM - 4 PM Each Day
Location & Parking
Rillito Raceway Park
4502 N. 1st Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85718
Set along the banks of the Rillito River in the heart of Tucson, Rillito Park Race Track is a historic open-air venue known for its expansive festival grounds, iconic racetrack setting, and vibrant community atmosphere. Surrounded by mountain views and connected to Tucson’s popular Loop trail system, the venue offers a dynamic backdrop for large-scale festivals, concerts, culinary events, markets, and cultural celebrations. With wide-open event spaces, ample parking, and a rich history dating back to 1943, Rillito Park blends Tucson heritage with the energy of modern community experiences.
Sponsors & Partners
Featured Artisans & Exhibitors
Music & Activities
Live Music
Performance Line up Coming Soon
Art Activities
Pumpkin Painting & Fall Craft Stations
Face Painting and Leaf Tracing Art
Trick-or-Treat Trail
Photo Booths & 20-Foot Pumpkin Centerpiece
Culinary Vendors
Participate as an Artist or Exhibitor at the Festival
Showcase your creativity at the Fall Art in the Park Festival at Rillito Regional Park, a two-day outdoor celebration of art and community in Tucson. The juried festival welcomes visual artists and exhibitors working across a wide range of mediums—from painting, sculpture, and photography to jewelry, ceramics, mixed media, and wearable art. Connect directly with art lovers and shoppers, showcase and sell your work in a vibrant outdoor marketplace, and join fellow creatives for a weekend dedicated to supporting artists and strengthening Southern Arizona’s creative community. Art State Arizona’s festivals are designed to create meaningful opportunities for artists to share and sell their work directly to the public.
Questions? Contact Festivals@ArtStateAZ.org
Volunteer
Volunteer with us and be part of the excitement at the Festival! From welcoming guests and supporting artists to helping the event run smoothly behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone. Opportunities include artist relief, artist hospitality, wine sales support, information booth and festival ambassador roles, and event setup and breakdown. Volunteer shifts will be posted and available for sign-up beginning 30 days prior to the event—join us in creating an unforgettable celebration of art, flavor, and community.
Sponsor the Event
Sponsoring the festival is more than a marketing opportunity—it’s an investment in community, culture, and local creativity. Your support helps sustain a beloved charitable event that directly benefits regional artists, small businesses, while putting your brand in front of thousands of engaged attendees. Together, we can create an unforgettable experience that celebrates art, flavor, and generosity—while showcasing your commitment to making Southern Arizona thrive.
Tips for Attending the Festival
The festival takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at Rillito Regional Park in Tucson. Admission is free, and parking is available onsite. Please note that the Rillito Park Farmers Market also takes place Sunday morning, so parking may be more limited during market hours. Guests can spend the day browsing original artwork and handcrafted goods from regional artists and makers, enjoying food and beverages available for purchase, and taking in live entertainment throughout the festival. The event is entirely outdoors, so wear comfortable shoes, bring sun protection, and come ready to shop, eat, explore, and enjoy a fall weekend celebrating the arts in Tucson.
Rillito Raceway Park
4502 N. 1st Avenue Tucson, AZ 85718
