Beyond Scottsdale: 24th Annual Camp Verde Pecan & Wine Festival Returns March 15-16

On March 15-16, 2025 the Camp Verde Pecan & Wine Festival is returning for its 24th year.

The two-day festival – hosted by the Verde Valley Wine Consortium and the Town of Camp Verde – will be held in downtown Camp Verde (75 E. Hollamon St., Camp Verde, AZ 86322) to celebrate the areas two prime tourism draws, wine and pecans.

The festival is FREE to attend, with wine tasting tickets available for purchase to sample the fourteen Arizona wineries who will be in attendance, alongside a very competitive Pecan Pie Contest, pecan-based foods for wine pairing, a beer garden, food trucks, toe-tapping live music and 90+ local artisans.

Held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 15 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 16, the two-day festival will feature some of the best local wineries from across the state, who will be pouring their newest releases by the glass, bottle and case. These include:

• 1764 Vineyards
• Alcantara Vineyards
• Arizona Stronghold Vineyards
• Bodega Pierce
• Cella Winery
• Cove Mesa Vineyard
• Da Vines Vineyard
• High Lonesome Vineyard
• Laramita Cellars
• Oak Creek Winery
• Omphalos Winery
• Page Springs Cellars
• Salt Mine Wine
• Southwest Wine Center

Entry to the festival – for all ages – is FREE. Wine tasting tickets (for attendees 21+) are available for $20 in advance by visiting www.verdevalleywine.org or https://www.strideevents.com/events/camp-verde-pecan-and-wine-festival/2025/tickets. Tickets will also be available at the door day-of for $25/person. Both include a commemorative glass and six wine tasting tickets. Additional wine tasting tickets will be available for purchase at the event.

For more information on the 24^th Annual Camp Verde Pecan & Wine Festival and other upcoming events within the Town of Camp Verde, visit cvaz.org or verdevalleywine.org.