The Third Friday Arts Market at the Greenwood Taproom is a vibrant celebration of local art, music, and culture, set to take place on June 19, 2026. This event offers a unique opportunity for visitors to engage with local artisans and enjoy a lively community atmosphere.

What is Third Friday Arts Market at the Greenwood Taproom and why should visitors attend?

When and where is Third Friday Arts Market at the Greenwood Taproom?

The Third Friday Arts Market is scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, from 6 PM to 10 PM. It will be held at Greenwood Taproom, located at 922 North 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004. This central location in the Roosevelt Row arts district makes it easily accessible for those staying in downtown Phoenix.

What can you expect at Third Friday Arts Market at the Greenwood Taproom?

At the Third Friday Arts Market, you can expect a dynamic atmosphere brimming with creativity. The event typically features:

Local Artists: Over 40 local artists will showcase their work, including paintings, crafts, and handmade goods.
Live Music: Enjoy live performances that enhance the festive vibe of the market.
Food Trucks: A variety of food trucks will be on site, offering delicious options to satisfy your cravings.

The market is designed to be a casual experience, perfect for browsing and enjoying the local culture while sipping on craft beers from the taproom.

How do you get to Third Friday Arts Market at the Greenwood Taproom from Best Western Downtown Phoenix?

Getting to the Third Friday Arts Market from Best Western Downtown Phoenix is straightforward:

Distance: The Greenwood Taproom is approximately 1.2 miles north of the hotel.
Driving: A quick 5-10 minute drive is typical, depending on traffic conditions.
Public Transport: If you prefer public transport, the light rail from the Van Buren stop will take about 12 minutes to reach the market.

Given the urban setting, rideshare services like Uber or Lyft are also convenient options, especially if you want to avoid parking hassles.

Where should you stay for Third Friday Arts Market at the Greenwood Taproom?

For visitors attending the Third Friday Arts Market, Best Western Downtown Phoenix is the best nearby choice. Here’s why:

Proximity: Just a short drive from the market, allowing for easy access before and after the event.
Convenience: Staying downtown keeps you close to dining and nightlife options, making it easy to enjoy a pre-event meal or drink.
Comfort: The hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a busy day of exploring.

Dates	Location	Getting there from Best Western Downtown Phoenix	Why stay at Best Western Downtown Phoenix
June 19, 2026	Greenwood Taproom, 922 N 5th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004	1.2 miles, 5-10 minutes drive	Close to arts and dining, comfortable accommodations

What practical tips should you know before you go?

Before heading to the Third Friday Arts Market, consider the following tips:

Arrive Early: To get the best selection from vendors, aim to arrive around 5:30 PM. This will also help you secure street parking.
Bring Cash: While some vendors may accept cards, many prefer cash. Having cash on hand will expedite your purchases.
Dress for the Weather: June evenings in Phoenix can be warm, averaging around 95°F. Wear light clothing and don’t forget sunscreen and water to stay hydrated.

FAQs

What types of art are featured at the market?

The market features a diverse range of artwork, including paintings, jewelry, crafts, and unique handmade goods from local artisans.

Is there parking available at the event?

Parking can be limited, so it's advisable to arrive early. Street parking on Roosevelt Street is often available, but fills up quickly during events.

Can I bring my children to the market?

Yes, the event is family-friendly and welcomes visitors of all ages. There are often activities suitable for children as well.

For more information about your stay and the Third Friday Arts Market, feel free to reach out to the Best Western Downtown Phoenix Concierge Team. Enjoy your visit!