Saturday 

Chili Bourbon and Beer Festival

Local chefs and home cooks come together to face off in an exciting chili cook off at the Chili Bourbon and Beer Festival in Dr. AJ Chandler Park. Attendees will be able to sample the dishes and vote for the best bowl of chili, enjoy live country music from some of the biggest bands, sample premium bourbon, beers and relax. To attend, you can purchase your ticket here. 

Scottsdale Whiskey Festival 

Head over to Wasted Grain in Old Town for Scottsdale’s Whiskey Festival. The event will include tastings of whiskeys, bourbons and scotches from all over the world to enjoy. Tickets start at $25 and can be purchased online. 

Vegan Food Festival 

Over 100 food vendors and 25 live musicians are heading to this year’s Vegan Food Festival. The event will showcase cooking demos, speakers, music, games and, of course, impeccible food. You can find the festival at Margaret T Hance Park and tickets for $29 here. 

Wine, Women and Horses

Benefiting United Cerebral Palsy of Central Phoenix comes Wine, Women and Horses, a charitable event featuring a silent auction, exciting horse races and fancy hats. The event takes place at Turf Paradise and you can purchase your ticket here.