Winter in Phoenix Holidays, Festivals and More
Greater Phoenix enjoys blue skies and highs in the 60s and 70s during the winter months. Winter nights in the desert can get chilly, though the temperature rarely dips below freezing.
Explore our seasonal highlights below, or view our full event calendar here.
Signature Events
Here's some events we're most excited to catch this fall. You can view our full event calendar here.
Las Noches de Las Luminarias at the Garden
Barrett-Jackson Fall 2024 Scottsdale Auction
35th Annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest
Special Offers
Back to Top of ListOne of the best things about summer in Greater Phoenix is the discounts offered by local attractions, resorts and hotels, and more. See our roundup of great offers below.
Hotel & Resort Deals
Celebrate the season with these deals and offers at Greater Phoenix hotels and resorts.
Visit Phoenix Attractions Pass
Get access to some of Greater Phoenix's best attractions for a discounted price.
Visit Phoenix Deals
Get exclusive offers from restaurants, shops, and attractions straight to your mobile phone.
Food & Drink
Back to Top of ListWinter in Greater Phoenix means plenty of lovely outdoor dining, as well as food festivals such as Devour Culinary Classic and Arizona Strong Beer Festival.
James Beard Award-Winning Dining in Phoenix
Sample your way through Greater Phoenix’s James Beard Award-winning restaurants
Best Phoenix Restaurant Patios
Soak up the sun (and stars) while dining and drinking on these Phoenix restaurant patios.
Best Rooftop Bars in Greater Phoenix
Whether it's happy hour, golden hour or after hours, these are the best places to toast to an…
Where to Get Prickly Pear Margaritas
Sweet and light with a hint of tartness, the prickly pear margarita is the ultimate refresher.
Outdoor Activities
Back to Top of ListLocals may consider Greater Phoenix's winter weather to be chilly, but for many visitors, it's paradise. Enjoy the beautiful climate this season with a summit to a jaw-dropping vista, explore the unique environment of the Sonoran Desert, and more.
Best Hikes in Phoenix
There’s a great trail for every skill level within a short drive from anywhere in Greater Phoenix…
Top Spots to Golf in Phoenix
Known as a top destination for golf, Greater Phoenix offers nearly 200 golf courses for your next…
Best Places to Watch a Sunset
Catch a spectacular Sonoran Desert sunset from the perch of patio with drink in hand, the peak of a…
Accessibility: Barrier-Free Hiking
There are countless barrier-free urban paths, nature walks and mountains trails that invite all to…
Where to See a Saguaro Cactus in Phoenix
Learn some fun facts about the iconic desert plant, and check out spots like Desert Botanical…
Best Long Hikes Around Phoenix
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a weekend warrior looking to increase your mileage, check out…
Sports
Back to Top of ListWinter might be the best time for a sports fan to visit Greater Phoenix. The Phoenix Suns, Arizona Cardinals, and Arizona Coyotes seasons are in full swing, and some of pro sports' biggest events come to town, including the WM Phoenix Open and the Super Bowl.
Arizona Cardinals
Root for the Arizona Cardinals as they face off against other NFL teams at State Farm Stadium.
Phoenix Suns
See this season's schedule for the Phoenix Suns, where Devin Booker, Chris Paul, Deandre Ayton and…
Arizona Coyotes
Watch Arizona's hockey team take on opponents in Tempe's Mullett Arena.
WM Phoenix Open
Here's everything you need to know to get ready for The People's Open.
2023 Super Bowl LVII
Here's all the info you need to know for the 2023 Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix.