The 10 Best Things To Do In Arizona - August 2023

Get ready to roast in the scorching state of Arizona as we reveal the top ten must-visit attractions and events for August 2023. Whether you're a local looking to escape the heat or a brave soul planning a visit, this series will be your ultimate guide to enjoying this beautiful state. Arizona's diverse offerings, from swimming in majestic lakes to exploring historic landmarks and lively cultural festivals, Arizona has a lot going on this month. So, are you eager to discover the 10 Best Things To Do in Arizona in August 2023 and maybe fry an egg on the sidewalk while you're at it? Let's dive right in.

1. Swim at Slide Rock State Park

2. Explore Phoenix’s Musical Instrument Museum

3. Take a Sunset Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride

4. Enjoy the Southwest Wings Summer Festival - August 2-5, 2023

5. Indulge in chicken and pickle ball at Chicken N Pickle

6. Hit the open water on a Canyon Lake Cruise

7. Cool Off in Fossil Creek

8. Sip some varietal wines at LDV Winery Tasting Room

9. Visit Lowell Observatory for a nightly constellation tour

10. Immerse yourself in the annual Hopi Arts & Cultural Festival - August 26-27, 2023

For the full breakdown of all of these events, including when and where to go, check out our feature article on OnlyInYourState: The 10 Best Things To Do In Arizona In August 2023.