Upcoming Western Festival Weekend: May 28-31, 2026

Cultural Fests, Food, Music, Summer and more!

Welcome back, Festival Fans!

Festival numbers seem to temporarily dip this weekend (maybe because Memorial Day was early?) but there is still a decent about out there.

Popular types of festivals this weekend are Cultural (Asian, Mexican, Scottish, African, Greek, Native American), Food Festivals (Cherry, Barbeque, Hamburger) Music Festivals, Pride Fests and Market Festivals.

Here’s a small sampling of weekend festivals in each of the states…

Navajo Pro Rodeo in Arizona
Beaumont Cherry Festival in California
Davis Cherry Blossom Festival in California
Redwood Mountain Faire in California
Poway Spring Festival in California
Mike the Headless Chicken Festival in Colorado
Buzzard Bash in Kansas
Reno River Festival in Nevada
Las Cruces UkeFest in New Mexico
Tatanka Tailpincher Fest in Oklahoma
African Street Festival (Black Wall Street Legacy Festival) in Oklahoma
Eugene Scottish Festival in Oregon
Bend Summer Festival in Oregon
San Antonio Burger Festival in Texas
Dallas Sazon Latin Food Festival in Texas
Walla Walla Music Fest in Washington
Mason County Forest Festival in Washington

Be sure to go through the festival lists before and check out the map, just in case there are festivals going on around you.

Also, don’t forget to check back here in future weeks and/or Subscribe for email notifications when new posts come out.

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Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Washington

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Have a great weekend, everyone!

If you happen to be in Ohio this weekend, check this weekend’s post at OhioFestivals.net to see what’s going on. You can find this week’s post at https://ohiofestivals.net/ohio-weekend-053126

And here are the other two sections again…
Northern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/north-festival-weekend-053126
Southern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-053126

Until next week…

Love, Peace and Festival Grease!

Upcoming Festival Weekend: May 28-31, 2026

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MAP of festival and fair food cities this weekend.

If you can’t see the map on your smartphone, click HERE.

ARIZONA

5/28-5/31 – Navajo Pro Rodeo – Window Rock
5/30 – Mesa Feastival X – Mesa
5/30 – Pups in the Pines Dog Expo – Payson
5/30 – Williams Margarita Festival – Williams

CALIFORNIA

5/25-5/31 – Los Angeles County Fair IV – Pomona
5/26 – Surf City Nights XXI – Huntington Beach
5/27 – Santa Rosa Wednesday Night Market III – Santa Rosa
5/28 – Downtown Fullerton Night Market IX – Fullerton
5/28 – Oceanside Sunset Markets XXI – Oceanside
5/28 – Palm Springs Village Fest XXII – Palm Springs
5/28-5/31 – Beaumont Cherry Festival – Beaumont
5/29 – Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest – Paso Robles
5/29-5/30 – California Wine Festival: Carlsbad – Carlsbad
5/29-5/30 –Brew n’ Que Festival – Norco
5/29-5/31 – St. Angela Merici Parish School SummerFest – Brea
Weekend continues below…

5/29-5/31 – 626 Night Market: Orange County – Costa Mesa
5/29-5/31 – Newport Beach Jazz Festival – Newport Beach
5/29-5/31 – Orangevale’s Summer Palooza – Orangevale
5/29-5/31 – Patterson Apricot Fiesta – Patterson
5/29-5/31 – San Jose Greek Festival – San Jose
5/29-5/31 – St. Christopher Parish Festival – San Jose
5/29-5/31 – 805 Night Market: The Oaks Shopping Mall – Thousand Oaks
5/29-5/31 –San Bernardino County Fair II – Victorville
5/30 – Big Bear Lake Maifest III – Big Bear Lake
5/30 – Family Day at at Beachfront Park (Forest Moon Festival) – Crescent City
5/30 – Davis Cherry Blossom Festival – Davis
5/30 – Fremont Burger and Brew Fest – Fremont
5/30 – Riverside’s Inland Empire Pride – Riverside
5/30 – SF Porchfest – San Francisco
5/30 – Festival Beer City Shindig: San Jose – San Jose
Weekend continues below…

5/30-5/31 – Bay Area Book Festival – Berkeley
5/30-5/31 – Downtown Burbank Summer Arts Festival – Burbank
5/30-5/31* – Koroneburg Renaissance Festival II – Eastvale – CANCELLED
5/30-5/31 – Redwood Mountain Faire – Felton
5/30-5/31* – La Onda Festival – Napa – CANCELLED
5/30-5/31 – The Street Fair at College of the Desert XXII – Palm Desert
5/30-5/31 – San Luis Obispo Greek Festival – San Luis Obispo
5/30-5/31 – Fiesta del Sol – Solana Beach
5/31 – Head West Marketplace: Fourth Street II – Berkeley
5/31 – Poway Spring Festival – Poway
5/31 – Suisun Pride – Suisun City

COLORADO

5/28-5/31 – Goldengrass Bluegrass Weekend – Golden
5/29-5/30 – Family Fun Free Days – Denver
5/29-5/30 – Mike the Headless Chicken Festival – Fruita
5/29-5/31 – Vintage Market Days of Colorado Springs – Colorado Springs – My Review
5/29-5/31 – Outside Days – Denver
5/29-5/31 – Small Batch Weekend at Odell Brewing Co – Fort Collins
5/30 – Havana Street Night Market I – Aurora
5/30 – Whiskey Throwdown and Doughnut Showdown – Denver
5/30 – Friends of Raymer Car Show – Raymer

KANSAS

5/28-5/30 – Flint Hills Rodeo – Strong CIty
5/29-5/31 – Wichita Riverfest I – Wichita
5/30 – Big Bend Bash – Great Bend
5/30 – Buzzard Bash – WaKeeney

NEVADA

5/25-5/26 – Jim Butler Days and Nevada State Mining Championships II – Tonopah
5/29-5/31 – Reno River Festival – Reno
5/29-5/31 – Schellraiser’s Humboldt Hideaway – Wells
5/30 – 775 Offroad & Recovery Service Show and Shine Fundraiser – Carson City
5/30 – Capital City Brewfest – Carson City
5/31 – HAAPIROOTS Cultural Festival – Las Vegas

NEW MEXICO

5/29-5/30 – Smokin’ on the Plaza – Lovington
5/29-5/31 – Rise and Vibes Music Festival – Aztec
5/29-5/31 – New Mexico Freedom Festival – Fence Lake
5/29-5/31 – Las Cruces UkeFest – Las Cruces
5/30 –International Fest – Albuquerque
5/31 – Rail Yards Market V – Albuquerque

OKLAHOMA

5/28-5/30 – Magnolia Festival – Durant
5/28-5/30 – Love County Frontier Days – Marietta
5/29 – Friday Nights in the Park V – Choctaw
5/29 – Mayfest Road Trip: Route 66 Tailgate – Tulsa
5/29-5/31 – SunFest – Bartlesville
5/29-5/31 – The Stirling Classic Scottish Festival – Yukon
5/30-5/31 – Oklahoma Renaissance Festival V – Muskogee
5/30 – Kickin’ It on Route 66: OKC Centennial Celebration – Oklahoma City
5/30 – Sunny Dayz Mural Fest – Ponca City
5/30 – Tatanka Tailpincher Fest – Stroud
5/30 – African Street Festival (Black Wall Street Legacy Festival) – Tulsa
5/30 – Mayfest Road Trip: Capital Cruise Concert – Tulsa

OREGON

5/29-5/31 – Bend Summer Festival – Bend
5/29-5/31 – Troutfest – Maupin
5/29-5/31 – CityFair II (Portland Rose Festival) – Portland
5/30 – Eugene Scottish Festival – Eugene
5/30 – Willamette Valley Pow Wow – Lebanon
5/30 – Bloody Mary Festival: Portland – Portland
5/30 – Portland Saturday Market XIII – Portland
5/30 – Pouring at the Coast – Seaside
5/31 – Astoria Sunday Market IV – Astoria
5/31 – Eugene Tea Festival – Eugene
5/31 – Holi Spring Harvest Fest – Portland

TEXAS

5/25-5/31 – Kerrville Folk Festival II – Kerrville
5/29-5/31 – ILLFest – Austin
5/29-5/31 – ZestFest – Fort Worth
5/30 – Temple Wine Festival – Belton
5/30 – Fort Worth Whiskey Riot – Fort Worth
5/30 – Brewsology Beer Fest: Houston – Houston
5/30 – Mex Tex Family Fiesta – Midland
5/30 – Pride River Parades and Celebration – San Antonio
5/30 – San Antonio Burger Festival – San Antonio
5/30 – Wylie Jubilee Bluegrass on Ballard – Wylie
5/31 – Dallas Sazon Latin Food Festival – Dallas

WASHINGTON

5/27 – Kendall Yards Night Market II – Spokane
5/28-5/31 – Mason County Forest Festival – Shelton
5/29 – Lacey Night Market V – Lacey
5/29 – Lakewood Street Festival – Lakewood
5/29-5/31 – Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture ArtFest – Spokane
5/29-5/31 – Walla Walla Music Fest – Walla Walla
5/30 – Whatcom Youth Pride Parade and Festival – Bellingham
5/30 – Franklin Pierce School District Powwow – Tacoma
5/30 – Tacoma Night Market XI – Tacoma
5/30 – Washington Whiskey Festival – Wenatchee
5/30 – Pollinator Fest – Woodinville
5/30-5/31 – Roy Pioneer Rodeo I – Roy
5/30-6/1 – HONK! Fest West – Seattle
5/31 – Festival Finale (Asian Arts and Heritage Festival) – Bainbridge Island
5/31 – Tacoma Sunday Drag Market XI – Tacoma

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