Fair & Festival

​Celebrate 37 years of art, music, and small-town charm at the Patagonia Fall Festival — Arizona’s largest small-town celebration. Under the canopy of cottonwoods, browse 125+ artisan booths, enjoy live music, and savor local […]

The Empire Ranch Cowboy Festival, held in November, is the Foundation’s annual public event celebrating Arizona’s Western history and culture. Previously called the Roundup & Open House (2000-2017) the Festival also showcases Bureau of Land Management and Empire Ranch Foundation’s efforts to preserve the Empire Ranch for future generations. Each year more than 3,000 visitors come […]

Raise a glass to Arizona wine country! Join us Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10 AM–5 PM at Sonoita Vineyards, 290 Elgin-Canelo Rd., Elgin, AZ, for the Sonoita AVA New Release Festival! Come taste the newest releases from Sonoita AVA wineries and Willcox AVA, enjoy live music, grab something delicious from our food trucks, and […]

Kick off your holiday shopping right here in beautiful downtown Patagonia! Help support our local artists and businesses, and see what our community has to offer!!!  

On the second Saturday in December, the Empire team will enjoy welcoming guests to the festively decorated Empire Ranch House for a bit of holiday cheer and some fun shopping.   Over 400 excited visitors attended 2025 Christmas at the Empire Ranch festivities. We welcome participation at Christmas at the Empire Ranch by vendors and non-profit […]