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The Maricopa County Home Show returns to Glendale in July.
The show is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. over three days – Friday, July 14; Saturday, July 15; Sunday, July 16 at State Farm Stadium, 1 Cardinals Drive.
There will be more than 400 vendors and 900+ booths, and dozens of seminars and workshops on site, including everything from food and wine tasting to shopping to make-and-take crafting workshops.
Take time to learn how to tackle DIY tasks by learning skills from industry professionals and meeting suppliers. Residents are encouraged to bring measurements, plans, and inspiration to meet with the right contractors and vendors for your project.
MAIN STAGE SEMINARS
Receive free, unbiased and non-sales tips, advice and education from home experts before you hire or start your next project. Topics include residential water systems, paint, solar, flooring and more.
BRING YOUR APPETITE
Complimentary food and beverage samples will be available, including wine samples, olive oils and vinegars, artisanal cheeses, sausages and even Bloody Mary samples. Gourmet cooking demonstrations with food samples.
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA MASTER GARDENER SEMINARS
The University of Arizona Master Gardeners are highly trained experts in everything from vegetable gardens to trees to soil prep. Watch and learn as they discuss and demonstrate monsoon gardening, fall prep, ollas, gardening 101, and more.
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Adult admission is $10; kids 3-12 cost $3.50; and kids 2 and under are free.
Seniors ages 60 and older get in for $6 between 10 a.m. and noon on Friday, July 14. Customer appreciation admission of $5 is good from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday and Sunday. Residents will valid military identification get admission for $7.
Residents can get free admission at Gate 2 by donating to local K-12 students.
Donate a new backpack (with barcode attached) for two free tickets, or get one free ticket when donating any five of the following schools supplies: glue sticks (4/pack); pack of ballpoint pens (12/box); box of #2 pencils (12/box); box of colored pencils (12/box); box of water-based markers (8/box); box of crayons (16/box); dry erase markers (4/pack); single subject spiral-bound notebook; package of loose-leaf notebook paper; pocket folders (10/pack); or Scotch tape.
