Get Ready for the Ultimate Mexican Regional Music Experience at “Belicofest”
By Claire Natale -
Friday Mar 22, 2024
The Ultimate Mexican Heatwave is Headed to Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds in Chandler
CHANDLER, Ariz. – On April 27 and 28, Wild Horse Pass will be transformed into the vibrant world of Mexican regional music for the upcoming Belicofest. This festival, dedicated to the genre of “belico corridos,” promises an unforgettable experience with a stellar lineup of renowned artists in the Mexican regional music scene.
“The Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds is an extraordinary venue in the heart of the Valley, making it the ideal setting for Belicofest,” said Ramiro Bojorquez, founding partner of Belicofest. “Devoted music fans understand the profound influence of Mexican regional music on our cultural landscape. We’re thrilled to invite both longtime aficionados and newcomers alike to enjoy an unforgettable experience that honors the Mexican heritage and creates lasting memories for all.”
Belicofest, Arizona’s biggest belico party, will be held at Wild Horse Pass Festival Grounds (19593 S. 48th St., Chandler, AZ 85226), located between Firebird Motorsports Park and Rawhide Western Town, and will feature headliners Junior H, Luis R. Conriquez, Gerardo Ortiz, Oscar Maydon, Blessd and many more.
Attendees can look forward to enjoying the best of Mexican regional music, alongside a variety of local food vendors, captivating art installations and more.
In addition to providing top-notch entertainment, Belicofest also aims to make a positive impact in the community. A portion of the proceeds generated will be donated to the nonprofit organization Chemo Companions, which provides support to those battling cancer. For more information about Chemo Companions, visit chemocompanions.org.
“With its exceptional lineup and immersive cultural experience, Belicofest is poised to be one of the biggest Latin festivals in the Southwest,” said Bojorquez. “Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate Mexican regional music in all its glory!”
General Admission tickets for Belicofest start at $99. VIP tickets start at $199. VIP tickets will include express entry, a premium view of live performances, unlimited access to the VIP lounge with seating and shade, a private bar and dedicated restrooms. Platinum VIP tickets start at $499. Platinum VIP tickets will include all benefits of VIP, plus complimentary snacks, a platinum private bar with five complimentary drinks, exclusive access to a side-stage viewing dock, a deluxe complimentary lanyard and dedicated restrooms.
About Wild Horse Pass Development Authority (WHPDA)
The Wild Horse Pass Development Authority (WHPDA) is a business entity owned by the Gila River Indian Community which is responsible for developing the Wild Horse Pass Development Area, Gila River Business Enterprises (GRBE), Gila River Displays (GRD), Toka Sticks Golf Club, and Four Points by Sheraton at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. The Wild Horse Pass Development Area is a 3,300-acre master-planned commercial development zone and the Community’s premier tourist destination. The Wild Horse Pass destination includes Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass, Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass, Whirlwind Golf Club, Rawhide Western Town & Event Center, Phoenix Premium Outlets, KOLI Equestrian Center, Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, Radford Racing School, and Huhugam Heritage Center. For more information, visit http://www.wildhorsepass.com.