Is Taste of Cave Creek family-friendly?

Yes! This is a family-friendly event. Children 12 and under get free admission. The venue is outdoors at Stagecoach Village.

No pets are allowed unless they are properly credentialed service animals.

What time should I arrive?

The event runs 5 PM to 9 PM on October 14 and 15. Arrive early for the best restaurant selection.

What types of food will be available?

Over 25 local restaurants participate, featuring BBQ, seafood, Italian, Mexican, American, French, pizza, and fine dining.

Is there alcohol available?

Yes. Craft beer gardens are available ($1 beer garden tickets). Must be 21+. Some restaurants will be selling wine to pair with their offerings.

Do I need to buy tickets in advance?

No. You can buy tickets at the gate or online. ONLY THIS WEBSITE will be selling tickets. Admission ($15) is paid at the gate. Kids 12 and under free. Food samples are $5 to $7, paid directly to vendors via cash or credit card.

Taste of Cave Creek

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY

October 14 & 15 | 5PM – 9PM

Stagecoach Village | 7100 E Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek

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Admission $15 (12 and under free)
Food Samples $5 – $7

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“This is the best food festival event in Cave Creek!”

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Self-proclaimed foodie?
Taste-bud adventurer?
Casual food obsessed human?

Whatever you call yourself, Taste of Cave Creek is calling YOU. This is the best event in October in Cave Creek for food lovers! Over 25 local restaurants throw down their TOP dishes, craft breweries flow freely, live music keeps the good vibes going, and you get to taste it all under the open Arizona sky at Stagecoach Village. Family-friendly, flavors-unfriendly (to your diet), and absolutely unmissable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Taste of Cave Creek family-friendly?
A: Yes! This is a family-friendly event. Children 12 and under get free admission. The venue is outdoors at Stagecoach Village.
Can I bring my pet?
A: No pets are allowed unless they are properly credentialed service animals.
What time should I arrive?
A: The event runs 5 PM – 9 PM on October 14-15. Arrive early for the best restaurant selection.
What types of food will be available?
A: Over 25 local restaurants participate, featuring BBQ, seafood, Italian, Mexican, American, French, pizza, and fine dining.
Is there alcohol available?
A: Yes. Craft beer gardens are available ($1 beer garden tickets). Must be 21+. Some restaurants will be selling wine to pair with their offerings.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
A: No. You can buy tickets at the gate or online. ONLY THIS WEBSITE will be selling tickets.

Admission ($15) is paid at the gate. Kids 12 and under free.

Food samples are $5-$7, paid directly to vendors via cash or credit card.

TASTINGS FROM OVER 25 LOCAL RESTAURANTS
LIVE MUSIC • CRAFT BEER GARDEN • DANCING

RETURNING FAVORITES

Important Event INFO

We eliminated the red $1 food tickets in 2025. Instead, restaurants accept payment directly at their booths—either by credit card or cash. You will need to buy $1 BEER GARDEN TICKETS as in previous years to sample that area of the event.

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Admission $15
Food Samples
$5 – $7

Thank You To Our Sponsors!

A Big Thank You to Sanderson Ford & Sanderson Lincoln!

Strong community partnerships are what truly make an event of this size a success. We are thrilled to highlight Sanderson Ford, featuring Jenny Kester, and Sanderson Lincoln, featuring Patrick Heigl, as our premier sponsors of the Taste of Cave Creek.

As dedicated, multi-year sponsors, their ongoing support plays a major role in making our festival a success year after year. Beyond their generous sponsorship, Jenny, Patrick, and their teams will be on-site showcasing the newest lineup of Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

When you attend the Taste of Cave Creek, please be sure to stop by their display, say hello, and check out their latest models. We extend our sincere gratitude to Sanderson Ford and Sanderson Lincoln for their continued partnership!