Festivals in Glendale, AZ

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Living In Glendale, AZ

Given Arizona's expansive and at times desolate landscape, finding a comfortable and welcoming place is like discovering a hidden treasure. The city of Glendale is one of those types of places. Even though it's a suburb of Phoenix, the city offers a quiet, down-home charm that is as inviting as it is genuine. The people here are always friendly, and their laid-back demeanor seems to lend itself to the city's overall personality.

(602) 999-3276

5726 N 75th Ave
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Give the kids a chance to see and experience all the fun and hard work that is part of life on the farm when you plan to bring them to the Annual Family Farm Day in Glendale. The Tolmachoff farm holds this annual festival in June and it is an excellent opportunity to visit the farm with the whole family. There are plenty of educational and fun things to see and experience, a couple of the most popular being the train rides and photo ops with a pony.

Chocolate Affaire

(623) 930-2299

Glendale, AZ
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Lovers of chocolate gather together for a truly delicious experience at Glendale's Chocolate Affaire. This is most definitely the sweetest festival of the year, as your taste buds will experience an incredible array of delicious tastes. Some of the most popular participants include Kreative Kupcakes, Cerreta's Candy Company, as well as other local and regional participants. Some unique fare includes cupcakes made with beer and bacon, sweet potato pie with a candy twist, big cubes of inviting fudge, as well as a delectable chocolate pizza! There's also live music, arts and crafts, and plenty of activities for the kids.

Glendale Glitters

(623) 930-2299

Glendale, AZ
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Glendale Glitters is one of the city's festivals that is attracting plenty of attention. Recently voted as one of the top 25 events in the state by AAA Highroads magazine, this is a truly magical holiday happening that more and more people are taking notice of. Also known as the Glitter and Glow Block Party, this gathering features a visually captivating collection of over 1 million lights, hot air balloons and live bands all celebrating in the streets of downtown Glendale. Plus, there's plenty of food, seasonal merchandise, a children's wonderland, horse-drawn carriages, and visits with Santa.