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2025 M3F Music & Arts Festival: Great Vibes, Great Music, Great Cause

The much anticipated M3F Festival is back in Arizona March 7-8, 2025 at Steele Indian School Park.

The lineup is stacked with artists, including Ricky Montgomery, Justice, Alvvays, Beach Weather, UPSAHL, BadBadNotGood, and DJs who will play over the course of the weekend. To see the other artists in the festival lineup and which day they are performing, click here.

The festival will start at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 7, and 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 8. M3F is a completely cashless event, so be prepared for vendors to only accept credit and debit cards.

For information on the bag policy and what you can and cannot bring to the festival, click here.

There is no official parking for this event, so it is recommended that festival goers either use public transportation, a rideshare service, or park at 4041 N Central Ave. The festival also has valet bike services available which are located near the entrance at N Central Ave.

A single-day general admission ticket for either Friday or Saturday costs $99 plus fees, and a two-day general admission ticket is available for $180 plus fees. There are VIP ticket options as well. This event provides a discount for families, as kids under 12 get in for free!

While you are there make sure to check out the M3F Family Zone that is open until 7 p.m. daily. Here you will be met with games, face painting, and engaging music programs. The M3F Family Zone is a spot that the whole family can enjoy.

Next make your way to the Valley Stage where you can enjoy cultural programming in the daytime and music performances in the evening.

While walking around, you will be able to see local art installations and exhibits spread out all through the festival. Designed to highlight diverse artistic mediums, these pieces aim to support the Phoenix arts community.

Now do not worry food lovers, M3F curated with Phoenix Magazine and has you covered. Local food trucks and eateries are waiting for you with diverse and flavorful treats, including options with Southwestern and Mexican influences. Also if you are thirsty for something special check out the M3F Backbar Cocktail Experience, “featuring a menu of spirit-brand-driven cocktails,” according to the website.

In partnership with Roosevelt Row Arts District and First Fridays, explore the Vendor Village. Discover what the local businesses, nonprofits and artists have to offer, and learn about the impacts they are making in the community.

You are not just gaining access to an amazing festival when you purchase a ticket, you are also helping give back to the community as 100% of M3F’s proceeds go to charity. “Your ticket purchase makes a difference,” according to the website.

If the festival ends but you are not ready to stop partying just yet, attend the Official After Party. The party is located at the Walter Where?House and is a 21+ event that requires a valid ID. The doors open and the show starts at 10 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday. For more after party ticket details, click here.

If you are looking for an exciting festival with great vibes, music and the chance to give back, then M3F 2025 is the one to attend.

All information about the event can be found here.


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