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Festival of the Southwest

🎡🍿🎶 Rock the weekend at the MWR Festival of the Southwest, May 2-4 at Veterans Memorial Park! Enjoy live music from Power Fixx (Friday), RockUs and 80's hair metal tribute band The Dirt (Saturday). Come out for City of Fun Carnival, art and craft vendors, food vendors, and Family Day Sunday featuring 1 ticket carnival rides, free kids' activities, and the Children's Entrepreneur Market.

Advance tickets are now on sale. Save $5 on wristbands and $2 on a sheet of 10 tickets. Purchase now with cash or card at Yardley Community Center, or cash only at Ace Hardware and Safeway in Sierra Vista. Call 520-533-2404 for more information. 🎡🍿🎶

🎡🍿🎶Going to a carnival is a delightful experience that brings out the childlike wonder in everyone. The vibrant atmosphere, filled with the sounds of laughter and the enticing aroma of cotton candy, creates a sense of joy and excitement. From thrilling rides that make your heart race to fun games that challenge your skills, every moment is packed with entertainment. The colorful lights and festive decorations add to the magical ambiance, making it a perfect place to create lasting memories with friends and family. Whether you’re indulging in delicious treats or simply soaking in the lively environment, a carnival offers a unique blend of fun, adventure and happiness.🎡🍿🎶

Cost

Free Event. Free Parking. Advance carnival tickets on sale at Yardley Community Center and Ace Hardware or Safeway in Sierra Vista! 

Registration Information

No registration required. Call 520-533-2404 for more information. 

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