History
ArtFest of Scottsdale was established to promote independent artists both local and national and utilize the Scottsdale Civic Center Mall built for such events. Fine artists set up around the walkways, fountains, flower gardens, and permanent sculptures along with live music and food this creates a very pleasant atmosphere for those who enjoy and appreciate the arts.
Specialties
Over 200 Artists, two stages of jazz and contemporary music, kids activities, a variety of foods and local organizations. Unique hand made gifts from $10 to $10,000 found in a relaxed setting. Wander the grounds of the Scottsdale Civic Center Sculpture gardens enjoying the sights and sounds as you purchase art and booths books directly from the artist and author or used books from the Kiwanis to support local community projects.