Annually, Second weekend in October

For 65 years, Fort Verde Days has served as the community’s annual homecoming while also celebrating the military post around which the town Camp Verde grew. A parade on Saturday, food & craft vendors, entertainment and a host of events at Fort Verde State Historic park highlight this event. Not a pet friendly event. Only Service Animals will be allowed.

Saturday, October 12th, 11:00-7:00PM with the parade at 10:00 am on Main Street

Sunday, October 13th, 11:00-4:00PM

Schedule of Events 

Sunday

11:00-4:00 pm – vendors, beer garden, live music, Kid’s Adventure Zone – Community Center Field

11:00-4:00 pm – Axe Throwing

12:00 pm – Cornhole Tournament – Community Center field

1:00 pm – Chili Cook-off  – Kitchen

3:00 pm – Announcement and awards for Chili Contest winners

Fort Verde Days Quilt Show

Community Center/Gymnasium, Main Street And Hollamon in Camp Verde, AZ

Friday October 11th Noon to 5PM

Saturday October 12th 9AM to 4PM

Sunday October 13th 9AM to 4PM

Chili Contest

Sunday, Oct 13 at 1:00 pm in the Kitchen.

Categories are Beans and No Beans, prizes for 1st and 2nd place in each category. Entry needs to be turned in to the kitchen between 12:00-12:30 pm on Sunday. Register online today!

Register for Chili Contest

Festival Date:  October 11-13, 2024