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2025 ARIZONA - APRIL 2025
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April 29-May 1, 2025
National Organic Standards Board Meeting (Spring)
Tempe, Arizona
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) is a federal advisory committee established by the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 and administered through AMS. The NOSB advises the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on aspects of the organic regulations.
 

2024 ARIZONA - APRIL 2024
Food Festivals & Local Food and Beverage Events
events waiting for new dates

April 8-10, 2024 - Annual NFRA Executive Conference - Tempe, Arizona
The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association.

April 13-14, 2024 - 19th Annual Polish Festival - Phoenix, Arizona
Please join us for the Polish Food Festival, which will be hosted by Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish, Phoenix, Arizona.  Delicious Polish cuisine and traditional folk dances, fun activities for the whole family. FREE ADMISSION & PARKING, Saturday 10 am - 9 pm, Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM.

April 14-17, 2024  American Bakers Association Annual Convention
Scottsdale, Arizona
The ABA Annual Convention is the one time each year that the entire baking industry gathers together to chart new business courses, explore innovative opportunities, hear from policy and business leaders, and network with industry colleagues.

April 20, 2024  46th Annual Blessing of Sonoita Vineyards
Elgin, Arizona
10:00am to 5:00pm.  Tickets: $25   Admission includes: 4 Food and Wine Pairings, 6 Drink Tickets, Winery and Vineyard Tours, Live Music All Day, and Souvenir Giveaway To First 100 People!   Also, Horseback rides and a 2hr trail ride from Arizona Horseback Experience.

April 22, 2024 - Earth Day - Worldwide
The first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. More than 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it the largest civic observance in the world.
 

2023 ARIZONA - APRIL 2023
Food Festivals & Local Food and Beverage Events
events waiting for new dates

April 15, 2023  36th Annual My Nana's Best Tasting Salsa Challenge
Mesa, Arizona
Taste more than 100 freshly made salsas, jam-out to live music, throw your kids in the KidZone and witness our famous Margarita Mix-Off!  My Nana’s Best-Tasting Salsa Challenge contestants can enter as an Individual, Business/Restaurant, or Non-profit, creating salsas to enter in three distinct categories: Hot, Mild or Anything Goes! A panel of professional and celebrity judges will then vote on their favorites in a double-blind contest before awarding the $1,000 grand prize to the best salsa.  The largest annual fundraiser for Arizona Bleeding Disorders.  Attendance: 20,000.
 

2021 ARIZONA - APRIL 2021
Food Festivals & Local Food and Beverage Events
events waiting for new dates

April 17-19, 2021  ChefsForum Event Series - Tucson, Arizona
EVENT CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS.  We’ve renamed our ChefConnect events “ACF ChefsForum” to shed light on the in-person and online component that will bring us together during these unprecedented times and the dynamic platform we are creating to engage more members, and deliver ongoing learning.
 

2020 ARIZONA - APRIL 2020
Food Festivals & Local Food and Beverage Events
events waiting for new dates

April 18, 2020  Annual Scottsdale Culinary Festival
Scottsdale, Arizona
EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS.  As the longest running festival of its kind in the United States, the festival draws more than 40,000 visitors looking to enjoy fabulous food, fun and festivities (not to mention idyllic weather!)  Attendance: 40,000.
 

2019 ARIZONA - APRIL 2019
Food Festivals & Local Food and Beverage Events
events waiting for new dates

April 12, 2019  The Cocktail Society - Scottsdale, Arizona
Admission: $85 presale - $100 Day of event. Tickets include Complimentay Cocktails, Unlimited fine food tastings, Live music and whimsical entertainment.

April 28, 2019  Annual ameriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival
Phoenix, Arizona
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. 
 

2016 ARIZONA - APRIL 2016
Food Festivals & Local Food and Beverage Events
(events waiting for new dates)

April 4, 2016  Wingstock: Where Music and Chicken Meat
Mesa, Arizona
WINGSTOCK HAS MOVED TO OCTOBER 29, 2016.