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ORO VALLEY FALL
​ARTISAN MARKET

UP TO 135 ARTISANS | FALL THEMED ART INTERACTIONS | LIVE MUSIC | FESTIVE CELEBRATIONS

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OCTOBER 21 & 22, 2023

​The Oro Valley Fall Artisan Market celebrates its return to the community for the third year.  Set at the base of the breathtaking Pusch View Mountains in Oro Valley, AZ, the artisan market serves as a kickoff to the art festival season in Southern Arizona. 

The two-day festival features up to 125 artists, strolling music, food vendors, live art demonstrations, pumpkin painting, family photo areas, and more.  The juried fine arts and crafts market is in the heart of the bustling Oro Valley Marketplace Shopping Center.  The Marketplace is an open-air shopping, dining, and entertainment destination located at the corner of Oracle and Tangerine Roads, along the AZ 77 State Highway. The shopping center provides ease of access and plenty of parking for vendors and attendees. ​

EVENT TIMES

Saturday 10AM-4PM
​Sunday 10AM-4PM

EVENT LOCATION

Oro Valley Marketplace
12155 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85737

ADMISSION

Free Admission

EVENT PARTNERS

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EVENT LOCATION

Oro Valley Marketplace
12155 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85737

We are Oro Valley’s open-air shopping, dining, and entertainment destination, located at the corner of Oracle and Tangerine Roads. Visit us for a variety of specialty shops and national brands, popular restaurants to suit every appetite, and a Century Theatres Movie Theatre, all surrounded by exquisite mountain views.
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Join us on select evenings for live music during our Oro Valley Concert series in collaboration with the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA), and on weekends for seasonal art festivals, car shows and more. Oro Valley Marketplace is where the community comes together!

GET INVOLVED

  • Volunteer at the festival.  Volunteer shifts available online HERE
  • Limited exhibitor and artist spaces remain at the festival. apply online HERE
  • Event Sponsor.  If you are interested in sponsoring the festival and supporting artists, contact kate@saaca.org

ENTERTAINMENT & ARTS EXPERIENCES

The Oro Valley Fall Artisan Market will featured exciting and festive opportunities to celebrate the incoming Fall season with inertactive activities, events and memorable event experiences.
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  • Pumpkin painting and artist sculpture carving - purchase your pumpkin at the festival and get decorating tips
  • The festival will feature fall themed photo opportunities throughout the event
  • Free kids arts and crafts activities
  • Strolling performances and artists
  • Live painting and how to demonstrations
  • Classic truck displays
  • Live art demonstrations 
More details and the full event schedule will be released on September 15, 2023

FOOD VENDORS

  • Cook's Kettle Corn
  • Gus's Gyros and Lemonade
  • Eatgypt
  • Springtide Catering
  • Foodie Lab - Mexican Food 
  • Mr. Ice Guy
  • BarDown Fitness & Nutrition

featured artists & EXHIBITORS

FESTIVAL TIPS & DETAILS

​Parking is available free of charge at the Oro Valley Marketplace.  The Oro Valley Marketplace is a large shopping center located in North Oro Valley.  Parking is available within the large shopping center, surrounding the festival.

Please keep the weather in mind when you attend outdoor events and plan accordingly (bring water bottles, sunscreen, umbrellas, jackets, etc).  Dogs are allowed at the event on leashes.  A SAACA Information booth will be located in a central location onsite, to help answer any questions you may have upon arrival at the festival.  Food and beverages are available onsite for purchase from food vendors, and at local shopping center restaurants.

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The Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation, preservation and advancement of the Arts. SAACA strengthens the bonds between people, place and purpose through collaborative, arts-driven experiences.

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  • ABOUT
    • ABOUT US
    • EQUITABLE OUTREACH
    • TEAM CONTACTS
    • SAACA BOARD LEADERSHIP
  • GET INVOLVED & SUPPORT
    • SUPPORT OUR WORK - DONORS & PARTNERSHIPS
    • CURRENT PARTNERS, DONORS & SPONSORS
    • SPONSOR A PROGRAM OR EVENT
    • VOLUNTEER
    • INTERN
    • ARTIST & VENDOR APPLICATIONS
  • EVENTS & FESTIVALS
    • CALENDAR OF EVENTS
    • EVENT & EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS
    • ART & MUSIC FESTIVALS >
      • CRUISE, BBQ & BLUES
      • DESERT RIDGE MUSIC & MURALS
      • DOWNTOWN GLENDALE ARTS & CULTURE FEST
      • LA ENCANTADA FINE ART FESTIVAL
      • SAHUARITA ART ON THE LAKE FESTIVAL
      • SKY ISLANDS FALL ARTISAN MARKET
      • ORO VALLEY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS & HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING CELEBRATION
      • ORO VALLEY FALL ARTISAN MARKET
      • ORO VALLEY SPRING FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
      • TEMPE ART BLOCK PARTY
      • TUCSON FOLK FESTIVAL
    • CULINARY EVENTS >
      • DEVOUR CULINARY CLASSIC
      • SALSA, TEQUILA & TACO CHALLENGE
      • SAVOR FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL
      • WORLD MARGARITA CHAMPIONSHIP
    • LIVE MUSIC >
      • LIVE MUSIC AT THE LOOKOUT
      • ORO VALLEY CONCERT SERIES
      • RIVERFRONT PARK CONCERT SERIES
  • ART PROGRAMS & COLLABORATIONS
    • ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES - CALL TO ARTIST LISTINGS
    • SAHUARITA CAPTURING COMMUNITY PHOTO CONTEST
    • ORO VALLEY PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
    • PUBLIC ART IN ORO VALLEY, AZ
    • PUBLIC ART IN SAHUARITA, AZ
    • VENTANA GALLERY & ART EXHIBITIONS AT ROCHE >
      • UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE ART EXHIBITION
      • 2023 ROCHE CULTURE LENS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
      • 2022 ROCHE CELEBRATING MOMENTS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION
      • 2021 ROCHE LUNG CANCER AWARENESS EXHIBITION
    • CREATIVE AGING AT THE FOUNTAINS
    • DIGITAL ART PROGRAMS >
      • AARP CELEBRATING ARTISTS VIDEO SERIES
      • SLOW FOOD COOKING CLASSES WITH SLOW FOOD
    • UNDERCOVER ARTS MAGAZINE
    • TRANSPORTATION ART BY YOUTH 2022 >
      • Gila Monster
      • Glowing Scorpions
      • Prickly Pear Everywhere
  • CATALYST CREATIVE COLLECTIVE