January
- Annual City of Phoenix Martin Luther King Awards Breakfast Phoenix Civic Plaza, Copper Square-Downtown Phoenix
(602) 254-5081 - Barrett-Jackson Classic Car Auction WestWorld, Scottsdale,
(480) 421-6694 - Fiesta Bowl Football Classic Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe,
(480) 350-0911 - P. F. Chang's Rock V Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe,
(888) 543-7233, Ext. 4 - FBR Open PGA Tournament (formerly Phoenix Open) Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale, Scottsdale,
(602) 870-4431
February
- All-Arabian Horse Show WestWorld,
Scottsdale
(480)515-1500 - Annual Febteenth Traditional Festival
East Lake Park, Phoenix
(602) 276-9669 - Annual Native American Hoop Dance Championship Heard Museum, Phoenix
(602) 252-8840 - Arizona Renaissance Festival 12601 E. Hwy. 60, Apache Junction, (520) 463-2700
- Chinese Week Culture & Cuisine Festival Chinese Cultural Center, Phoenix
(602) 275-8578 - Great Fair Fountain Hills
(480) 837-1654 - NASCAR Nextel Cup Racing
Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix
(602) 252-2227 - Major League Baseball's Cactus League Spring Training Throughout Greater Phoenix
(480) 784-4444
March
- Arizona Men's Tennis Championship
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Scottsdale
(480) 922-0222 - Indy Racing League "Phoenix 200"
Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix
(602) 252-2227 - Scottsdale Arts Festival Center for the Arts, Scottsdale
(480) 994-ARTS - Tempe Spring Festival of the Arts
Mill Avenue, Tempe
(480) 967-4877
April
- Arizona Asian Festival Patriots Square Park, Copper Square-Downtown Phoenix
(602) 788-8899 - Arizona Diamondbacks Major League Baseball begins Bank One Ballpark, Copper Square-Downtown Phoenix
(602) 514-8400 - Scottsdale Culinary Festival Center for the Arts, Scottsdale
(480) 945-7193 - Southwest Salsa Challenge Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale
(480) 312-2580
May
- Peach Festival Schnepf Farms, Queen Creek, (480) 987-3100
June
- Folk Arts Fair Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott
(928)445-3122 - Phoenix Amateur Golf Championship
Greater Phoenix golf courses
(877) 990-GOLF - Prescott Territorial Days Courthouse Plaza, Prescott
(928) 778-1926
July
- Fabulous Phoenix Fourth of July Celebration Steele Indian School Park, Copper Square-Downtown Phoenix
(602) 534-FEST - Mighty Mud Mania Chaparral Park, Scottsdale
(480)312-2704 - Prescott Indian Art Market
Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott
(928)445-3122 - Summer Spectacular ArtWalk
Scottsdale Arts District, Scottsdale
(480) 990-3939
August
- Cowboy Poets Gathering
Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott
(928)445-3122 - World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo
Payson
(800) 672-9766
September
- Arizona Cardinals NFL Football begins Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe
(602)379-0102 - Jazz on the Rocks Festival Sedona Cultural Park
(928) 282-1985
October
- Annual Harvest Festival Phoenix Civic Plaza, Copper Square-Downtown Phoenix
(800)321-1213 - Arizona State Fair Veterans Coliseum, Phoenix
(602)252-6771 - Folk Music Festival Sharlot Hall Museum Prescott
(928)445-3122 - Greater Phoenix Greek Festival
Speros Community Center, Phoenix
(602) 264-7863 - Phoenix Coyotes NHL Hockey begins New Glendale Arena, Glendale, (opening late December, 2003)
(480) 563-7825 - Way Out West Oktoberfest Tempe
(480)491-FEST
November
- Annual Fountain Hills Festival of Arts & Crafts Fountain Hills
(480) 837-1654 - Phoenix Suns NBA Basketball begins
America West Arena, Copper Square-Downtown Phoenix
(602) 379-7867
December
- Annual Pueblo Grande Indian Market
Steele Indian School Park, Phoenix
(602) 495-0901 - Christmas Lights Arizona Temple Visitors
Center, Mesa
(480) 964-7164 - Tempe Fall Festival of the Arts
Mill Avenue, Tempe
(480) 967-4877 - Fiesta Bowl Parade & Events
Throughout Greater Phoenix
(480) 350-0911 - 12th Annual Christmas Mariachi Festival America West Arena, Phoenix
(480) 558-1122 - ZooLights Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix
(602)273-1341
