Arizona State Fair
Rides, concerts, livestock and outrageous fair food fill the historic fairgrounds for a month each fall.
Scottsdale & Phoenix · Fall
Things to do in Scottsdale & Phoenix in September
Summer loosens its grip, the State Fair opens, and the desert reopens for comfortable evening rides.
Weather: The heat begins to break late in the month; evenings turn pleasant.
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September events in the Valley
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Desert adventures, every September
Our guided ATV/UTV tours run all year, about 45 minutes from Old Town Scottsdale. You drive your own 800cc buggy on exclusive Sonoran Desert trails, no experience needed, an expert guide the whole way. Still choosing your dates? Compare every season in our guide to the best time to visit Scottsdale.
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