# Festivals in Sonoita 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs - **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Sonoita 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect. - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## About The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in [CITY]. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in [CITY], you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in [CITY] listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us! ## Festivals Events in Sonoita - **Event Name**: 6th Annual Green Chile Fest - **Description**: 6th Annual Southern Arizona Green Chile Fest It's Chile Outside! Come on out for one of Southern Arizona's favorite annual festivals and celebrate everything green chile in the heart of AZ wine country. The margs will be flowing, the music bumping, and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 502 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoita/6th-annual-green-chile-fest/200030517786400 - **Venue**: The Meading Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zMDk0M2Y2N2FhNjU5NDU4MGM5ZGE0NzZlODdiZmEzMjM1NGFkZDhlODJlM2ZlOGI2Mjk2Yzg0ZWQ4MThjNzcxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2Q4Yjg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjY5MTIzOA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment - **Event Name**: 111th Santa Cruz County Fair - **Description**: The community is invited to celebrate the 2026 Santa Cruz County Fair at the Sonoita Fairgrounds from September 18–20, 2026. This annual tradition will feature exciting fair attractions, livestock exhibitions, carnival rides, entertainment, food vendors, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 96 - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 09:00 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoita/111th-santa-cruz-county-fair/200030202744223 - **Venue**: Sonoita Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80MGEwMWFiZGRmYzc0MmE5ZWJmOWNiMjY1ZWFkNzQ2Zjk2ZDA2NTljNDc3NDY2ZDI4OWNjYTA4MDEzNmY3Njg3LXJpbWctdzEwMjMtaDE1MzctZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY1ODU0MDM.avif - **Categories**: exhibitions, festivals, carnivals - **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Sonoita Smash-Demolition Derby - **Description**: Get ready for the 2nd Annual Sonoita Smash Demolition Derby on September 19, 2026! Start prepping your cars and trucks now for an action-packed day of crashing, competition, and community fun. Don’t miss this high-energy event at the fairgrounds—save the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 65 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoita/2nd-annual-sonoita-smash-demolition-derby/200030286102329 - **Venue**: Sonoita Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83NWI4MDg3Njg0MDY0MzUwNThkNjc1Y2VmN2Y2NTY4ZTA2NDdiNGI0YjQwZDhhNzYzNTJmYTJhMmI4NTY5ZGM0LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY1ODUzOTY.avif - **Categories**: contests - **Event Name**: Empire Ranch 150th Anniversary Celebration - **Description**: Help us celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Historic Empire Ranch, established in 1876! Saturday, August 22, 2026 9:00am: Danger Road – The Perils of Travel Through the Sonoita Valley presented by Rick Collins 10:00am: Ranch Histor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 220 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:00 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoita/empire-ranch-150th-anniversary-celebration/200030236161134 - **Venue**: E Empire Ranch Rd, Sonoita, AZ, United States, Arizona 85637 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNWFkMzg0MjhkYWYyODljNjdkZDYwN2I3MDdmYTlhYjZiOTFiZWNhMDEzNWI1OWY0YzM0NDRlZDNlZjkxZTBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDczNy1kY2M4YzhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjU4NTM5OA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music - **Event Name**: ITS CHILE OUTSIDE FEST SONOITA AZ W RUTA VERBENA - **Description**: It's Chile Outside Festival 2026 w RUTA VERBENA at The Meading Room Sonoita AZ sep 12th 1pm - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 44 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonoita/its-chile-outside-fest-sonoita-az-w-ruta-verbena/200030031621629 - **Venue**: The Meading Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81OTRiMjE5Yjk1Y2I2MWY0ODQ0ZDY5YjZmZjIzMzRlMjE0NGNjMTU3MTk4ZTgyOTQwNTE4ZTE2ZjJkOGZjMDA0LXJpbWctdzEwMDktaDEzMzctZGNkMTEyMDYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODUxNzU5MTY.avif - **Categories**: festivals ## Trending Events in Sonoita - **Event Name**: 111th Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo - **Description**: The community is invited to experience the excitement of the Sonoita Labor Day Rodeo, returning to the Sonoita Fairgrounds from September 5–7, 2026. This GCPRA-sanctioned event, known as the “Best Little Rodeo in Arizona,” will feature thrilling rodeo ac - **Venue**: Sonoita Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/27bd7021ad44c8fe5d7a87ebb55c17dff46e4cd05d29c0d3394e74463a08460d-rimg-w1200-h1852-dc1838a8-gmir?v=1786326757 - **Event Name**: 6th Annual Green Chile Fest - **Description**: 6th Annual Southern Arizona Green Chile Fest It's Chile Outside! Come on out for one of Southern Arizona's favorite annual festivals and celebrate everything green chile in the heart of AZ wine country. The margs will be flowing, the music bumping, and - **Venue**: The Meading Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/30943f67aa6594580c9da476e87bfa32354add8e82e3fe8b6296c84ed818c771-rimg-w1200-h630-dcd8b848-gmir?v=1786691238 - **Event Name**: 111th Santa Cruz County Fair - **Description**: The community is invited to celebrate the 2026 Santa Cruz County Fair at the Sonoita Fairgrounds from September 18–20, 2026. This annual tradition will feature exciting fair attractions, livestock exhibitions, carnival rides, entertainment, food vendors, - **Venue**: Sonoita Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/40a01abddfc742a9ebf9cb265ead746f96d0659c477466d289cca080136f7687-rimg-w1023-h1537-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1786585403 - **Event Name**: Monarch Tagging Workshop in Southern Arizona (Butterfly Wonderland) - **Description**: Learn, photograph, and even help tag a Monarch butterfly on this offsite field trip to Southern Arizona, a 3-hour drive from Scottsdale. .About this EventButterfly Wonderland's very own Director of Education Adriane Hopki - **Venue**: Arizona 83 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3b3ae422fe10b32eccd317bf2bb29ec721c3ac5604393c972e56f73b68105d24-rimg-w1160-h457-dc4a8bec-gmir.jpg?v=1769825904 - **Event Name**: 26th Annual Sonoita Ranch Rodeo & Ranch Horse Competition - **Description**: Experience authentic ranching traditions at the 26th Annual Sonoita Ranch Rodeo & Ranch Horse Competition. Watch working cowboys and cowgirls showcase the skills they use every day on the ranch through exciting team competitions and ranch horse events - **Venue**: Sonoita Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/4514419d5f613b5ddee7fc51882f49d2269ecc09e2d7b6fd5fc1a1321f3f65e6-rimg-w1023-h1537-dcf8e8d8-gmir?v=1786753605 - **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Sonoita Smash-Demolition Derby - **Description**: Get ready for the 2nd Annual Sonoita Smash Demolition Derby on September 19, 2026! Start prepping your cars and trucks now for an action-packed day of crashing, competition, and community fun. Don’t miss this high-energy event at the fairgrounds—save the - **Venue**: Sonoita Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/75b808768406435058d675cef7f6568e0647b4b4b40d8a76352fa2a2b8569dc4-rimg-w1024-h1024-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1786585396 - **Event Name**: SABRA Open 5D - **Description**: Come race in beautiful Sonoita before the Labor Day Rodeo! This race is pointed for members. We will hand out the summer series awards at this race! Time Only and Books open at 5 pm Run at 7:30 pm Pee wee Youth Open 5D 1D Futurity side-pot 2D derby side - **Venue**: 3142 AZ-83, Sonoita, AZ 85637, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/11386f19f3b2cb534ffe1051bce0b664ca80e0fcccaf89332debff911438aa01-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir?v=1786240643 - **Event Name**: Empire Ranch 150th Anniversary Celebration - **Description**: Help us celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Historic Empire Ranch, established in 1876! Saturday, August 22, 2026 9:00am: Danger Road – The Perils of Travel Through the Sonoita Valley presented by Rick Collins 10:00am: Ranch Histor - **Venue**: E Empire Ranch Rd, Sonoita, AZ, United States, Arizona 85637 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/a5ad38428daf289c67dd607b707fa9ab6b91beca0135b59f4c3444ed3ef91e0d-rimg-w1200-h737-dcc8c8c8-gmir?v=1786585398 - **Event Name**: ITS CHILE OUTSIDE FEST SONOITA AZ W RUTA VERBENA - **Description**: It's Chile Outside Festival 2026 w RUTA VERBENA at The Meading Room Sonoita AZ sep 12th 1pm - **Venue**: The Meading Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/594b219b95cb61f4844d69b6ff2334e2144cc157198e82940518e16f2d8fc004-rimg-w1009-h1337-dcd11206-gmir?v=1785175916 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Sonoita](https://allevents.in/sonoita/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Sonoita](https://allevents.in/sonoita/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in August in Sonoita](https://allevents.in/sonoita/festivals--august) - [Festivals Events in September in Sonoita](https://allevents.in/sonoita/festivals--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Sonoita? - **A:** 6th Annual Green Chile Fest (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at The Meading Room), 111th Santa Cruz County Fair (Fri Sep 18 2026 at 09:00 am at Sonoita Fairgrounds), 2nd Annual Sonoita Smash-Demolition Derby (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at Sonoita Fairgrounds), Empire Ranch 150th Anniversary Celebration (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:00 am at E Empire Ranch Rd, Sonoita, AZ, United States, Arizona 85637), ITS CHILE OUTSIDE FEST SONOITA AZ W RUTA VERBENA (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 01:00 pm at The Meading Room). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Sonoita in August 2026? - **A:** Empire Ranch 150th Anniversary Celebration (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:00 am at E Empire Ranch Rd, Sonoita, AZ, United States, Arizona 85637). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Sonoita? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Sonoita on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Sonoita? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Sonoita? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Sonoita include The Meading Room, Sonoita Fairgrounds, E Empire Ranch Rd, Sonoita, AZ, United States, Arizona 85637. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Sonoita? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Sonoita include The Meading Room, Visit Nogales-Santa Cruz County, Empire Ranch Foundation. - **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available? - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Sonoita? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Sonoita. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Elgin](https://allevents.in/elgin-az/festivals) - [Festivals in Patagonia](https://allevents.in/patagonia/festivals) - [Festivals in Fort Huachuca](https://allevents.in/fort-huachuca/festivals) - [Festivals in Vail](https://allevents.in/vail-az/festivals) - [Festivals in Tubac](https://allevents.in/tubac/festivals) - [Festivals in Sierra Vista](https://allevents.in/sierra-vista/festivals) - [Festivals in Sahuarita](https://allevents.in/sahuarita/festivals) - [Festivals in Nogales](https://allevents.in/nogales-az/festivals)