2025 CRFG Festival of Fruit

CURRENT CRFG MEMBER rate: Includes Friday tours, Saturday daytime conference & lunch and Sunday tours.

General admission CRFG member (Early Bird pricing)

NON-MEMBER rate: Includes same as the CRFG MEMBER registration + a NEW 1-YEAR MEMBERSHIP to CRFG. Welcome to the club!

General admission non-member (Early Bird pricing)

Dinner entree choices will include beef, chicken, seafood and vegan options, with gluten-free menu items, as well.

Saturday Dinner Banquet & Keynote Session

Our traditional Opening Reception will also include a Fruit Tasting featuring 40+ varieties of locally grown dates from the ASU Germplasm and local backyard growers

OPTIONAL included: Tours of the ASU Poly Tech Date Germplasm Orchard.

Friday evening Date Tasting & Opening Reception

EVENT POSTPONED We regret to announce that the 2025 Festival of Fruit (previously scheduled for February 2025) has been postponed.Work is underway to confirm a new date for the festival celebrating The Year of the Date in the Phoenix metro area. If you would like to subscribe to our mailing list for updates, or have any questions, please email us at<a href="mailto:info@festivaloffruit.com" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;color:green;box-sizing:inherit">info@festivaloffruit.com</a> All Festival updates will also be posted at:<a href="http://FestivalOfFruit.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;color:green;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">FestivalOfFruit.org</a>and<a href="http://FestivalOfFruit.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;color:green;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">FestivalOfFruit.com</a> Thank you for your enthusiastic support of this event and your kind understanding.

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1734287840/zs1jswqpjnpdf0l86gm5.png" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" />Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name -  Thank you for registering for the 2025 CRFG Festival of Fruit! The Arizona Chapter will be your host to celebrate The Year of the Date and all things fruit during the 3-day festival in the Phoenix metropolitan area. We are excited to welcome our fellow CRFG members, along with new fruit-growing friends, back to the annual tradition of the CRFG Festival of Fruit after almost 6 years. The last festival was hosted by the Foothills Chapter in 2019, celebrating The Year of the Annonaceae around Los Angeles County. NEXT STEPS: Meals: The menu options for your Saturday Lunch (and Saturday Night Dinner Banquet, if you added that) will be emailed to you during the first week of January. Instructions for making your choice(s) and the deadline to complete that will be included. Speakers and Tours schedules: Keep an eye out for email updates on our final schedule of speakers qand tours. These updates will also be available on the <a style="text-decoration-color:currentcolor;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">FestivalOfFruit.org</a> website before end of December. Travel planning: Group rate pricing for accommodations in the ASU Tempe Campus area (the day-long Saturday conference event is hosted in the Memorial Union building on the Tempe Arizona State University campus, and we recommend he convenience of planning your stay in that area. The hotels/motels offering this "ASU Group Pate" are listed under the "Travel" section of the festival website. Looking forward to seeing you in Arizona, February 14 - 16, 2025, The Arizona Chapter and 2025 Festival of Fruit Team <a href="mailto:registration@festivaloffruit.com" style="text-decoration-color:currentcolor;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">registration@festivaloffruit.com</a>

EVENT POSTPONED We regret to announce that the 2025 Festival of Fruit (previously scheduled for February 2025) has been postponed.Work is underway to confirm a new date for the festival celebrating The Year of the Date in the Phoenix metro area. If you would like to subscribe to our mailing list for updates, or have any questions, please email us at<a href="mailto:info@festivaloffruit.com">info@festivaloffruit.com</a> All Festival updates will also be posted at:<a href="http://FestivalOfFruit.org" target="_blank">FestivalOfFruit.org</a>and<a href="http://FestivalOfFruit.com" target="_blank">FestivalOfFruit.com</a> Thank you for your enthusiastic support of this event and your kind understanding.

2025 CRFG Festival of Fruit

2025 CRFG Festival of Fruit - Year of the Date

301 E Orange St.

General admission CRFG member (Early Bird pricing)

$95

General admission non-member (Early Bird pricing)

$124

Saturday Dinner Banquet & Keynote Session

$45

Friday evening Date Tasting & Opening Reception

$30