Top 5 EDM Festivals in Arizona
Arizona’s Top EDM Festivals: Locations, Attendance, and Details.
Arizona’s desert hosts some of the best EDM festivals in the country. Whether you’re a veteran raver or looking for an unforgettable weekend, these five festivals offer top-tier music and vibrant atmospheres.
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1. Phoenix Lights Festival
Inspired by the 1997 Phoenix UFO sighting, Phoenix Lights Festival draws around 30,000 people each year. With artists like Martin Garrix and Kaskade, plus mind-blowing light shows, it’s a festival that’s out of this world—literally.
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 25,000
Founded: 2015
2. Decadence Music Festival
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Decadence, where about 20,000 fans gather for a night of top-tier music and unforgettable countdowns. Artists like Zedd and Steve Aoki make sure you start the year with a bang.
Location: Chandler, AZ
Attendance: 20,000
Founded: 2014
3. Breakaway Arizona
Breakaway Music Festival is the largest touring EDM festival in America with over 10 different locations in 2025. After recent expansion, Breakaway is making its debut in Arizona in April 2025.
Location: Mesa, AZ
Attendance: 10,000
Founded: 2016 (Breakaway Series)
4. Goldrush Music Festival
Goldrush turns the desert into a Wild West adventure. With a mix of EDM and hip-hop, and past performers like Illenium and Diplo, this festival is where the old West meets modern beats.
Location: Chandler, AZ
Attendance: 20,000
Founded: 2017
5. Desert Hearts Festival
Desert Hearts brings a unique vibe to Arizona’s EDM scene with its mantra of “House, Techno, Love.” What started in California has made its way to Phoenix, creating an intimate festival experience focused on community and connection. With a lineup that spans underground house and techno, Desert Hearts is perfect for those looking to dance under the desert sky with like-minded souls.
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Attendance: 15,000
Founded: 2020
Looking for more? Don’t miss One Love Fest and Bassrush Massive Arizona—two more festivals that bring serious energy and unforgettable performances to the Arizona desert.
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