Arizona State Fair 2026 – Our Multi-Visit Game Plan
I love the Arizona State Fair. Not “yeah it’s fine” love — block-out-multiple-nights, ride-the-SkyRide-every-time love. So this year I’m not treating it like a one-and-done: I’m planning several visits, each with its own mission — a food crawl one night, the demolition derby another, a concert, a kids-and-rides afternoon. This post is my running game plan so I can make the most of the whole month. The Arizona State Fairgrounds on McDowell Rd, with the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and downtown Phoenix behind. Photo: Gchiordi, CC BY-SA 4.0. ...