Action and Adventure Festival AZ Boardwalk Scottsdale 9-26-2026
***All event activities are FREE! There is no height or age requirements for the Zipline. There is a weight range of 45lbs-220lbs required***
***All event activities are FREE! There is no height or age requirements for the Zipline. There is a weight range of 45lbs-220lbs required***
Play in the falling SNOW, take Professional Photos with Santa (only $10.00 per family – FREE for Family Fun Club Members) and Holiday Shop with our Local Vendors! DJ FLO will be playing music on center stage while the kids enjoy the Bounce Houses/Slides, Face Painting and more!! Don’t forget to stop by the yummy restaurants and sweet shops on property too. Let’s celebrate the HOLIDAYS and have some fun!
This is a FREE family event.
The 8th Annual FREE Family Fun Harvest Festival will be held at the Arizona Boardwalk in Scottsdale, AZ on Saturday, November 14, 2026. It will run from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM MST.
Market begins at 9:00am and runs until 2:00pm at the Clarkdale Lodge parking lot. You’ll find Bread Bakers, Pastries, Jam, Cheese, Fresh Produce, Collectors, Crafters, Cottage Core, Down-sizers, Moving folks, Yard Sale folks, Farmers, Growers, Makers and Shakers and even a denim repair shop. Bring ‘em in clean and pick ‘em up redeemed – at Patched Planet.
Arizona Marketplace Events bring together artisans, small businesses, and community vendors in festive, open-air settings across Arizona. From local crafts and handmade jewelry to food trucks and cultural performances, these pop-up shows highlight creativity and community spirit. They’re the perfect opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind décor, artisan goods, and seasonal gifts while enjoying the lively atmosphere of fairs, festivals, and marketplaces.
Attending an Arizona Marketplace Event is fun and simple, but a little preparation makes the day smoother:
Bring cash — while many vendors accept cards, smaller artisans often prefer cash.
Carry a reusable bag or tote for artisan crafts and market finds.
Wear comfortable shoes since most markets involve plenty of walking.
Plan for Arizona weather — it can be unpredictable. The sun and heat are ever-present, so bring a hat, sunscreen, and stay hydrated with water.
Pack snacks or buy onsite food — many events feature local food trucks, but having water and light snacks on hand keeps you energized.
Arrive early if you’re looking for the best selection of handmade and one-of-a-kind pieces.
At Arizona Marketplace Events, you’ll find an eclectic mix of:
Handmade jewelry and artisan décor created by local craftspeople.
Unique lifestyle products such as natural wellness items, crystals, and energy décor.
Pewter Mineral Art — exclusive sculptural pieces we feature at these events, blending craftsmanship with natural specimens. Grounded Lifestyles showcases its Pewter Mineral Art at these shows.
Seasonal attractions — hot air balloons, community art, or holiday-themed markets.
Family-friendly activities including food stalls, live entertainment, and cultural displays.
These events are less about large mineral specimens and more about artisanal craftsmanship and creative living, making them a great complement to gem and mineral shows.
Grounded Lifestyles Online Store is filled with great gifts, decor and other interesting finds!
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