Cultural Festivals, Food Festivals, Beer, Bacon and more!
Welcome back, Festival Fans!
I hope that you are all safe and sound, especially after last weekend’s weather for many of you.
If you’ve recovered and are ready for some festivals this weekend, the options are plenty in the states of Arizona, California or Texas, but there are still some decent options in the rest of the region.
Themes this weekend include Renaissance Festivals, Cultural Festivals and some delicious sounding Food Festivals (ie Chocolate, Gumbo, Wild Game).
Here are some of the festivals to look out for this weekend…
- Two Renaissance Festival in Arizona
- Mesa Asian Festival in Arizona
- Phoenix Doggie Street Festival in Arizona
- Oakland Chinatown Lunar New Year Bazaar in California
- Davis Odd Fellows Chocolate Festival in California
- Setsubun in California
- UllrGrass Music and Beer Festival in Colorado
- National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Nevada
- Tulsa Asia Fest in Oklahoma
- Portland’s Folk Festival in Oregon
- Bastrop Juneteenth Gumbo Cook-Off in Texas
- Bay City Wild Game and Wine Camo Fest in Texas
- Strange Brewfest in Washington
- Three Rivers Craft Brew and Bacon Festival in Washington
Be sure to check the map to see if there are festivals going on around you (maybe even in neighboring states) and feel free to check the 2026 Festival Guide for events coming later in the year.
I am still updating events on all the guides (about to start on September), so check them often.
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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-020126
And here are the other two sections again…
Northern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/north-festival-weekend-020126
Southern Section: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/south-festival-weekend-020126
Until next week…
Love, Peace and Festival Grease!
Upcoming Festival Weekend: January 29 – February 1, 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.
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Only want to see festivals in your state?
Go directly to your State Festival Guide.
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma
Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington | Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
Otherwise, continue down for all of this weekend’s festivals…
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ARIZONA
1/30-2/1 – Arizona Bluegrass Festival – Apache Junction
1/30-2/1* – Wuertz Farm Gourd Festival – Casa Grande – CANCELLED
1/30-2/1 – Arizona Balloon Festival – Glendale
1/30-2/1 – Scottsdale Waterfront Fine Art and Wine Festival – Scottsdale
1/30-2/1 – Two Rivers Renaissance Faire – Yuma
1/31 – Downtown Glendale Arts and Culture Fest – Glendale
1/31 – Phoenix Doggie Street Festival – Phoenix
1/31 – A Taste of AZ Food and Drink Festival – Scottsdale
1/31 – Scottsdale Parada del Sol – Scottsdale
1/31-2/1 – Arizona Renaissance Festival I – Gold Canyon
1/31-2/1 – Winterfest Street Festival – Lake Havasu City
1/31-2/1 – Mesa Asian Festival – Mesa
1/31-2/1 – Nom Nom Noodles Fest/Arizona Fried Chicken and Wings Festival – Peoria
1/31-2/1 – Arizona Indian Festival – Scottsdale
1/31-2/1 – Kierland Fine Art and Wine Classic: Winter – Scottsdale
CALIFORNIA
1/26-2/1 – Napa Lighted Art Festival III – Napa
1/27 – Surf City Nights IV – Huntington Beach
1/29 – Oceanside Sunset Markets IV – Oceanside
1/29- Palm Springs Village Fest V – Palm Springs
1/29-2/1 – Healdsburg Jazz Winter Festival – Healdsburg
1/31-2/1 – Monterey Park Lunar New Year Festival – Monterey Park
1/31-2/1 – Oakland Chinatown Lunar New Year Bazaar – Oakland
1/31-2/1 – The Street Fair at College of the Desert V – Palm Desert
2/1 – Davis Odd Fellows Chocolate Festival – Davis
2/1 – Setsubun – San Diego
COLORADO
1/30-2/1 – UllrGrass Music and Beer Festival – Golden
KANSAS
1/30 – Winter Jam – Wichita
NEVADA
1/26-1/31 – National Cowboy Poetry Gathering – Elko
NEW MEXICO
No festivals this weekend.
OKLAHOMA
1/26-1/31 – Winter Wonderland in Ada IX – Ada
1/31 – Tulsa Asia Fest – Tulsa
OREGON
1/30-1/31 – Portland’s Folk Festival – Portland
1/30-2/1 – Mt. Angel Volksfest – Mount Angel
TEXAS
1/26-2/1 – Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo III – Fort Worth
1/30 – Austin Children’s Festival – Austin
1/31 – Bastrop Juneteenth Gumbo Cook-Off – Bastrop
1/31 – Bay City Wild Game and Wine Camo Fest – Bay City
1/31 – Dallas Wino Wine Festival – Dallas
1/31 – North Texas Coffee Fest – Denison
1/31 – Lunar New Year Celebration at Cali Saigon Mall – Garland
1/31 – Henderson Main Street Mardi Gras – Henderson
1/31-2/1 – Kerrville Renaissance Festival III – Kerrville
1/31-2/1 – Faire of Champions V – Palestine
2/1 – Winter Jam: Dallas – Dallas
2/1 – Fort Ben Children’s Festival – Sugar Land
WASHINGTON
1/26-2/1 – Village of Lights: Christmastown X – Leavenworth
1/30-1/31 – Strange Brewfest – Port Townsend
1/31 – Three Rivers Craft Brew and Bacon Festival – Kennewick
1/31 – Sammamish Lunar New Year Celebration – Sammamish
Alabama | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana
Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Nevada
New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Oklahoma
Oregon | Pennsylvania | South Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia
Washington | Washington, DC | West Virginia | Wisconsin
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